Members will flood our office for Member Appreciation Day on Oct. 25 when we celebrate National Cooperative Month and YOU! But what are we really celebrating? It’s what makes Bartholomew County REMC different, and why that matters. Eighty-five years ago, our area didn’t have electricity. Young folks were leaving en masse to find a brighter… Continue reading.

It’s fun to make your home look spooky at Halloween, and many enjoy decorating for trick-or-treaters just as much as they enjoy decking the halls for Christmas. We’ve all seen Halloween displays become more elaborate. Decorations make the holiday more fun, but it’s important to make sure you’re decorating safely.  Tips you’ll want to consider… Continue reading.

Typically, in seasons like fall and spring, energy bills are lower, since you can take a break from running the HVAC system. Fall is the perfect time to dial back the AC and enjoy the change of seasons. Start the morning off by opening the windows to let the cool air in. In the evening,… Continue reading.

Amid inflation, energy prices are also subject to the domestic and global market pressures. We purchase the power that we distribute to you from Hoosier Energy. Because of the increasing costs of wholesale power from Hoosier Energy, the tracker on your bill, effective Oct. 1, will be $0.006031 per kWh, making the total cost per… Continue reading.

Steuben County REMC will soon be making its first connections in the FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) project. “We are excited to announce that broadband internet service will open for REMC members in Phase 1, Zone 1 (Otter Northwest) in the weeks ahead. We are excited to have reached this point and are eager to start making connections,”… Continue reading.

We want you to have a quick, seamless phone experience as our services and availability expand. We will begin offering assistance and support for broadband Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. The electrical office will still be open our standard hours of Monday – Friday 7:30… Continue reading.

Phase 1 Orland/West Otter/Salem/Helmer registration open Make ready construction Mainline construction Mainline splicing Service wire construction At-home installation Phase 2 Nevada Mills/Lake James/Crooked Lake Construction starting after Phase 1 registration open Make ready engineering Phase 3 North-Central-East Angola/Fremont Construction starting after Phase 2 registration open Phase 4 South-East Angola/Ashley/Hudson Construction starting after Phase 3 registration… Continue reading.

Oct. 14: Greg Miller, journeyman/ lineman (26th) Oct. 10: Namon Meyers,5th year apprentice (6th) Oct. 30: Gaven Kolb, right of way, tree crew (5th)

Columbus Day: Oct. 10 Page Day Application Opens: Nov. 1 Operation Round Up Application Deadline: Dec. 24