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For members on the time-of-use rate

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Posted on Nov 28, 2020 in Harrison REMC

Off-peak Hours 92% of yearly hours 7 cents/kWh Summer (June-August)8 p.m. to 12 a.m.; 12 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fall (September-November) All hours Winter (December-February) 12 to 7 a.m.; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.;9 p.m. to 12 a.m. Spring (March-May)All hours On-peak Hours 8% of yearly hours 28.6 cents/kWh Summer (June-August)3 to 8 p.m. Winter (December-February)7 to… Continue reading.

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Director petitions now available

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Posted on Nov 28, 2020 in Harrison REMC

Being a member of an electric co-op is a unique opportunity to be part of the decision-making process in a business.  Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for voting for fellow members to take leadership positions on the board of directors. Each April, Harrison… Continue reading.

Volunteer to make a positive impact

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 in Boone REMC

With the holiday season upon us and the new year just around the corner, reflect on the gratitude of our community. This year has been a year like no other –– certainly in this lifetime. And while we’ve seen our share of challenges, be heartened by the ways in which we have all pulled together… Continue reading.

Give the gift of food

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 in Boone REMC

Donating to a local food bank can be a great way to give back during the holidays. Whether you are doing a food drive or just picking up some extra items at the grocery store, every little bit counts, especially now.  Cornerstone Christian Church Brownsburg, IN 46112 317-852-2411 Provides a food pantry. Serves: Sandwich, Somonauk,… Continue reading.

Plan for the wastes of energy past, present, and future and save on energy costs

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, Heartland REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC

This holiday season, while preparing for the fun that comes from the enjoyable winter holidays, you also can prepare for the higher bills caused by the Wastes of Energy Past, Present, and Future. By overcoming these energy phantoms, you can make amends for past wasted energy and prevent them from taking more from your wallet… Continue reading.

Grid improvements increase efficiency

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 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

On the outskirts of Vevay, Indiana, part of the Hoosier Energy grid had substantial improvements made.  Hoosier Energy Substation Foreman Trevor Asche, who supervised the project, said the largest upgrade was to improve connections to a communication tower. The tower enables communication between Hoosier Energy system control and substation equipment. At this location, the substation… Continue reading.

Storage solutions for those ‘other’ spaces

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Posted on Nov 23, 2020 in DIY

By Don and Sally Merriman This year, many people had extra time at home to devote to storage and organization in their living spaces. But sometimes the non-livable spaces became haphazard catch-alls for household items and outdoor tools. If so, devote some time, tools, and a new mindset to those spaces, and start the new… Continue reading.

Splice of life

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Posted on Nov 23, 2020 in Profile

Top 3 responsibilities in a day Splice internet fiber in the air or on the ground. Happy customers: Make sure they’re pleased before I leave the job site. Be available for any service interruptions or other problems that might arise during the day. What part of your job do you find to be most fulfilling? No… Continue reading.

Gift ideas for your furry family members

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Posted on Nov 23, 2020 in Pets

On Christmas morning, will the family members peeking out from piles of wrapping paper and ribbons have nary a gift to unwrap? Make sure Fido and Fluffy get to join in the Christmas revelry with some special presents of their own. They’ll thank you later. Here are some items that will help ease your pet’s… Continue reading.