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Be prepared for power outages

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Posted on Aug 08, 2023 in Decatur County REMC

By Pat Nobbe We do our best to avoid them, but sometimes there’s no way around it: Power outages happen. For most of our members, outages do not happen often and only last a few hours. But when major storms, like last month, impact our area, extended outages are unavoidable.  During the four-day event that… Continue reading.

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4-H Judging

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Posted on Aug 08, 2023 in Decatur County REMC

A day of fun and learning! Decatur County REMC hosted the judging event for the Decatur County 4-H Fair electrical projects. A big thanks to Hoosier Energy employees Brandon Gentry, John Bullock, Heather Hughet and Hannah Knutson for being judges at the event.

Summary of May board meeting

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Posted on Aug 08, 2023 in Decatur County REMC

The meeting was opened by Chairman Steve AmRhein and Jason Barnhorst kept the minutes of the meeting. All board members were present, with Suzanne Parmer and Brian Scheidler attending virtually. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver, Sam Ruf and Crystal Greathouse. Dale Wernke moved to approve the agenda. Jeff Lawrence seconded… Continue reading.

Broadband update: August 2023

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Posted on Aug 08, 2023 in Steuben County REMC

Phase 1 (5 zones, all open) — Orland/West Otter/Salem/Helmer At-home installation (all zones open) Phase 2 (zones 3 of 4 open) — Nevada Mills/Lake James/Crooked Lake Registration open Make ready construction (complete) Mainline construction (complete) Mainline splicing (Zone 9 nevada west) Service wire construction At-home installation (zone 6 Nevada North, Zone 7 Nevada NE, Zone… Continue reading.

Behind-the-scenes team

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Posted on Aug 07, 2023 in Harrison REMC

By Cathy Racicot Every member of the Harrison REMC team brings their own set of skills and qualifications to the co-op. By working together, all office and field employees contribute to Harrison REMC’s mission to provide reliable, safe and affordable energy to all co-op members.  Harrison REMC’s member services team are the behind-the-scenes frontline of… Continue reading.

Are summer blackouts a possibility?

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Posted on Aug 07, 2023 in Harrison REMC

As the temperature rises, so does the demand for electricity, and a recent report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation titled the “2023 Summer Reliability Assessment” is sounding the alarm about possible blackouts this summer. The report states that approximately two-thirds of the country is at an elevated risk of potential for insufficient operating reserves…. Continue reading.

Pay your bill where you shop

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Posted on Aug 07, 2023 in Harrison REMC

Harrison REMC is offering members another way to pay their bill. Checkout is a convenient, cash-based payment application that will allow members to pay their bill using a Checkout barcode and cash at retail locations across the country.  How it works and some FAQs: • Members can obtain their barcode from the back of their bill… Continue reading.