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Upcoming Dates & Deadlines

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

Feb. 14Registration deadline for Member Advisory Committee meeting about electric vehicles. Sign up to attend at bit.ly/Feb2023MAC. Feb. 15First quarter deadline for Operation Round Up grant applications. Find more information at bremc.com/resources/community.  Feb. 22Petition packets for the 2023 board of directors’ election are due by 4:30 p.m. More information is available by visiting bremc.com and searching…

Is your contact information up to date?

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

Because your contact information is our connection to you, it is important that we have the most up-to-date phone numbers and email address listed on your account. You might not have a landline anymore, but we could still have it listed as the primary number on your account. Having accurate information allows us to get…

Smart thermostats offer convenience, savings

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

The popularity of smart thermostats is largely due to the energy savings and convenience they provide with cool features such as self-programming and remote control. Today’s models offer a variety of advanced features that can make your life more convenient, comfortable and efficient. Here’s a rundown of some of their features. Remote room sensors Some…

Earn $50 for enrolling in Wi-Fi thermostat program

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

Do you have a Wi-Fi thermostat or are you considering purchasing one? You could earn $50 for enrolling in our new demand response program, and a yearly $25 incentive for participating!  When summer temperatures climb, demand for electricity increases and can cause strain on the grid.  The PowerShift program is designed to help reduce energy… Continue reading.

Learn about Electric Vehicles at Member Advisory Committee Meeting

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

Our next Member Advisory Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 21 at The Palomino. Guest speakers will share more about electric vehicles. Attendees will have an opportunity to check out a Ford F-150 Lightning and a Ford Mustang Mach-E.  Appetizers will be provided beginning at 6 p.m., and the presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m…. Continue reading.

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More than $15K Awarded in Operation Round Up Grants

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in Boone REMC

Boone REMC’s Operation Round Up board of trustees recently awarded the following grants: Operation Round Up is a voluntary program for which Boone REMC members allow their electric bills to be rounded up to the next whole dollar. Those extra cents are put into an independent, 501(c)3 trust and disbursed through a grant process. An… Continue reading.

Icicles can impact your idyllic winter – and lead to serious issues

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, Heartland REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC

Icicles dangling from your home’s gutters may be a sign that problems are about to gush in. Many people think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may even see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or… Continue reading.

A look at legislation

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Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Harrison REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power

by Matt Randall The past 15 months have been busy ones on the legislative front, and Hoosier Energy is looking to maximize the opportunities that accompany the passage of both the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as well as the Inflation Reduction Act. Both of those bills include a number of programs connected to the… Continue reading.

Product Recalls: February 2023

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Posted on Jan 28, 2023 in Product Recalls

Samsung recalls top-load washing machines Samsung has recalled several models of its top-load washers with super speed wash. The washing machines can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard. Samsung has received 51 reports of smoking, melting, overheating or fire involving the washers; 10 of which resulted in property damage. Three consumers have reported injuries… Continue reading.

Three Rs for adult getaways

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Posted on Jan 28, 2023 in Travel

Valentine’s Day falls perfectly between the year-end holidays and spring break, which is usually still a month or so away. In the deadest of winter, Valentine’s Day is a shining moment that gives everyone from harried parents to budding couples a chance for some rest and romantic relaxation. Whether you live in the northern or… Continue reading.

Get organized with these clever hacks

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Posted on Jan 28, 2023 in Features

Cluttered countertops and overflowing cabinet drawers can put a damper on your home, so it’s worth taking the time to find organizational solutions that work. You can help streamline your space and keep everything you need in easy reach with these simple tips. Plus, think of all the time you’ll save once you no longer… Continue reading.

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