Q: What’s the difference between allocated and retired capital credits? A: Allocated capital credits appear as an entry on the permanent financial records of the co-op and reflect your equity or ownership in Harrison REMC. When capital credits are retired, a check or bill credit is issued to you and your equity in the co-op… Continue reading.
Prizes were drawn by a member of the Credential and Election Committee. Results are also posted on harrisonremc.com. John Dersch, Georgetown: Spice kit (Brownstown Electric) George Purcell, New Salisbury: Case toy tractor (Jacobi Sales Inc.) Paul Huffman, Corydon: Digger truck (Altec) Dora Downey, Corydon: Electric truck (Altec) Michael Richmer, Lanesville: $25 debit Mastercard, Carhartt long… Continue reading.
We appreciate the more than 1,000 members who participated in our annual meeting. Thanks for returning your ballots, attending our drive-thru event and watching the business meeting at the fairgrounds or online. You can watch a recording of the business meeting on our website. If you attended the drive-thru and want to learn more about… Continue reading.
Many Boone REMC members have pad-mounted transformers in their yards. These “big green boxes” can usually be found in your front yard, especially in subdivisions or neighborhoods. Transformers change voltage from higher levels to voltages people use in their homes for their electronics, appliances and lighting. Pad-mounted transformers are connected to primary high voltage lines, and… Continue reading.
The utility industry and the issues impacting it are ever evolving, and as of late, ever more complicated. Hoosier Energy fittingly used the theme of “Complex Issues. Cooperative Solutions.” for its 2023 annual meeting in April. With all 18 member cooperatives represented, though some less so due to recent storms at the time, a variety… Continue reading.
You may not own your apartment or home, but you still have to pay the utility bills. The following simple changes won’t cost you much and they can make a difference for your energy budget. These are great ways to reduce your impact on the environment as well. 1. Focus on lighting. Replace conventional incandescent… Continue reading.
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. It’s also the time of year when many people endure the headache of a broken air conditioner — and having to go to extreme measures to keep cool. Fortunately, it’s not too late to prepare. There are steps you can take to ensure your cooling system can handle… Continue reading.
By Joe Halcomb You don’t have to settle for builders’ grade basics in your home, even on a tight budget. Whether you’re selling or just want some extra personal flair, these simple DIY projects can make a big impact on your kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. All the trimmings Believe it or not, simple trim can… Continue reading.
When it comes to cats and dogs, pet lovers find all kinds of significance and meaning in dubbing our furry friends. But how do you choose the perfect one? Here are some tips that might help: Get to know your pet firstSome people have a name picked out before even picking up their new pet from… Continue reading.
By Stephanie Groves Lauren Carman, Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ communication manager, has been with IEC for over two years and is vital to the magazine; one reason is that she sets deadlines for the year to keep us on track. Here’s more about her: In my role, I get to do a little bit of… Continue reading.
For many, summertime is synonymous with fireworks. It is safest and recommended to sit back, relax and leave the brilliant displays to the experts, but if you choose to light fireworks, remember these tips:
Now is the perfect time to make a few changes around the house to help keep you cool and lower your energy bill. Replace your air filters once a month during the summer. When air conditioner filters get dirty, they can get clogged, and the air can’t flow freely through them. This forces your air… Continue reading.
