Carroll White REMC’s Operation Round Up program will reach a historic milestone in its grant distribution in the next few months. “It is expected that Operation Round Up will top $1 million in grants in the first quarter of 2024,” said Casey Crabb, Carroll White REMC communications and public relations manager. “We are excited to… Continue reading.
It’s that time of year for you to get the credit you deserve for sustaining your local electric cooperative. This year, we will retire capital credits to members who received electric service during the years 1994, 1995, 1997 and 1998. Bartholomew County REMC will refund $742,975 from 1997 and 1998 and $323,940 from Hoosier Energy,… Continue reading.
Thank you for helping us celebrate Cooperative Month, and you! Bartholomew County REMC hosted our third drive-thru member appreciation day event on Oct. 24. We were so happy to see so many new faces this year. We hope the message of our gratitude is loud and clear. Thank you, members! We appreciate you. We passed… Continue reading.
Throughout 2023, BCREMC has provided a monthly Wholesale Power Cost Relief adjustment for members. During this time of inflation, BCREMC is trying its best to alleviate the impact of increasing wholesale power costs that are passed onto members through the Wholesale Tracker. The relief credit is for all accounts that currently receive electricity from BCREMC…. Continue reading.
Applications are now being accepted for two scholarships offered by Bartholomew County REMC that are administered by the Heritage Fund — the Community Foundation of Bartholomew County. The Alex Barkes Memorial Scholarship was established by Bartholomew County REMC in memory of REMC employee Alex Barkes. Alex, who was BCREMC’s network administrator, exhibited a strong work… Continue reading.
In December, we are reminded of what matters most. For many of us, that means family and friends. Others will focus on the memories of loved ones lost and of good times gone by. Here at REMC, we also carve out time to examine our priorities and plan for the future. That includes keeping our… Continue reading.
Employees complete apprenticeship program We are excited to announce that Dakota Evans, Jonathan Gladstein, Jacob Pierce, and Cody Christianson have all successfully completed their four-year apprenticeship program and become certified journeymen linemen. The program participants have had 8,000 hours of on-the-job training as well as 576 hours of classwork learning the necessary skills, safety protocols,… Continue reading.
Since the early 1950s, REMC has lit the Cross on the Knobs to celebrate the holidays. The cross is 50 feet tall and can be seen from miles away. The cross is lit two weeks before Easter and two weeks before Christmas. We hope you enjoy the beauty that the cross brings to our community…. Continue reading.
REMC congratulates Lisa Chastain who will be retiring after 28 years of service in the member services department. Chastain has helped tens of thousands of members with their energy and billing questions, and has adapted from an office where typewriters were the technology of choice to easily explaining how solar power and electric vehicles fit… Continue reading.
We are excited to welcome Christy Wycoff as our new member service specialist.
John Biesel, District 3, obtained his Director Gold Credential. Joe Basham, District 4, obtained his Director Gold Credential. Mark Huber, District 5, obtained his BLC (Board Leadership Certificate) and his Director Gold Credential. Jeff Myers, District 7, obtained his Director Gold Credential.
DID YOU KNOW? YOUR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT OWNED BY THOSE IT SERVES? Join a dynamic organization by serving on the Clark County REMC board of directors. Deadline for petitions is Jan. 15, 2024, at 4 p.m. The board of directors for Clark County REMC is the legal body which both the membership and… Continue reading.
