Community. It’s the place you call home. It’s where you raise your kids and buy your groceries. Community is made of that special blend of family and neighbors, sports and churches, fond memories and bright futures. At Clark County REMC, we have been focused on the importance of our community for the last 84 years…. Continue reading.
In the Guatemalan village of Peña Roja, the friendliest people Nathan Clayton could imagine greeted himwith grateful smiles every morning. Clayton was one of 14 lineworkers selected from Indiana electric cooperatives to continue Project Indiana’s mission to bring electricity to developing remote areas of Guatemala. For four years, Clayton has been a journeyman lineman at… Continue reading.
Vegetation management is crucial to provide reliable service to our members. In August, BCREMC will be spraying under electric lines. Areas affected will include the areas that were last tree trimmed in 2022; Columbus West and German Township areas. BCREMC will not spray yards; we are primarily focusing on fields, ditches, fence rows, brush and… Continue reading.
Warm, sunny days beckon us all to head outdoors. Bartholomew County REMC recommends that families stress to children the following electrical safety rules for safe outdoor play: • Never climb trees near power lines. Even if the power lines aren’t touching the tree, they could touch when more weight is added to the branch or… Continue reading.
Installing a new deck or fence? Planting some new bushes in the garden? No matter what you’re undertaking, if your project requires digging, there’s a free and easy way to locate utility lines buried on your property. A quick call to 811 will connect you with a regional center for locating utility lines. Before… Continue reading.
Thank you for participating in the election of your board of directors and nominating committee members. BCREMC is pleased to report that 26% of the membership voted in the election in 2023. Thank you for being engaged in your electric cooperative! The video of the virtual annual meeting held June 15, 2023, is available for… Continue reading.
Throughout 2023, BCREMC has provided a monthly Wholesale Power Cost Relief credit for members. During this time of inflation, BCREMC is trying its best to alleviate the impact of increasing wholesale power costs that is passed onto members through the Wholesale Tracker. The relief credit is for all accounts that currently receive electricity from BCREMC…. Continue reading.
“We’re here to serve you.” These words may sound generic, but to us — your local electric cooperative — they mean everything. Noble REMC was created by our community to serve our community. Back in the day, neighbors banded together and formed our co-op to bring electricity to an area where there was none. That… Continue reading.
It may have been a hot evening, but that didn’t stop nearly 1,100 of you from coming out to celebrate Noble REMC’s second annual Member Appreciation Event on June 1. Members and their families enjoyed a myriad of activities we had set up at the Noble County Community Fairgrounds. From a free porkburger meal and… Continue reading.
Numbers and math aren’t for everyone. For most of us, it might as well be another language. But for Manager of Finance and Accounting Adam Chitwood, it’s more like a puzzle that needs to be solved. Everything comes down to “that penny equals another penny,” as he explains it. After four years at Noble REMC,… Continue reading.
Noble REMC’s Annual Meeting is an opportunity for members to hear an overview of the past year’s accomplishments, be reminded of our focus on our community and members, and learn the results of our board of directors’ election. And that’s exactly what we broadcast on June 14 on both our Facebook page and our YouTube… Continue reading.