Gas prices have been all over the place this year. We saw record highs in June, and prices seemed to jump from one day to the next. But imagine this scenario: What if you could save money on gas for your vehicle just by filling up your tank at a different time of the day?… Continue reading.
Severe winds, lightning and even squirrels can temporarily cause the power to go out. We understand power outages of any length can be frustrating, especially when your fridge is stocked with perishable foods. Extended power outages are rare, but when they occur, it’s important to understand food safety measures to take to avoid illness. Here… Continue reading.
At Bartholomew County REMC we are constantly striving to improve our operational efficiency so we can provide the most reliable electric service possible for our members (that’s you!). We rely on data for nearly all aspect of our operations, which is why we need your help. By making sure we have your most accurate and complete… Continue reading.
When you think about Indiana’s small towns and rural areas, many good things spring to mind. From churches, to schools, to the local fair. Neighbors talk and work together, and they look out for one another. Two great examples of that spirit are the 4-H programs that teach important skills and instill values in young… Continue reading.
On September bills, a special Hoosier Energy capital credit retirement will be refunded to those who were Bartholomew County REMC members in 2019 and/or 2021. The average refund for residential members who were on the BCREMC system in 2019 and 2021 is approximately $70. The amount of the member’s capital credit refund is based on… Continue reading.
Downed power lines can look relatively harmless, but don’t be fooled. They likely carry an electric current strong enough to cause serious injury or possibly death. We have recently had a rash of downed power lines due to trees or vehicle accidents. Broken poles due to vehicle accidents are on the rise. Could it be… Continue reading.
