On Jan. 8, Steuben County REMC’s Namon Meyers, along with 20 other lineworkers, graduated from the Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). REAP is a four-year program, administered by Indiana Electric Cooperatives, that professionally trains apprentice lineworkers from across Indiana. Graduates complete 576 hours of classroom-related study and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training at their electric… Continue reading.
Camp Kilowatt | June 8-11 A fun, powerful and unique camp experience designed for students entering seventh grade in 2022. Horseback riding, canoeing, zip lining, trying out archery, swimming, learning about electrical safety and bucket truck rides. APPLY: Apply by March 1 at CampKilowatt.org. Indiana Youth Tour | June 16-23 Steuben County REMC wants to… Continue reading.
If you rely on life-sustaining equipment that requires power, including respirators or dialysis machines, please let us know. It is particularly important for us to be aware of these situations when the need for electrical power is especially crucial. We can keep you advised of planned outages if we are aware of these special situations…. Continue reading.
Feb. 8: Don Snyder, tree crew foreman (23rd) Feb. 11: Steve Parnin, inventory specialist (37th) Feb. 14: Tammy Wise, member service representative, collections (32nd)
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with special observances like Presidents Day, Groundhog Day and Valentine’s Day. They all have something in common; they were created to draw attention to a particular issue or theme. Valentine’s Day may seem like an observance originally created by a greeting card company… Continue reading.
The following three employees celebrated milestone anniversaries at SOUTHERN INDIANA POWER LAST YEAR. We thank them for their commitment to providing you with the best service possible.
Due to rising costs and the availability of other competitive discount programs, as of Jan. 31, we are no longer carrying the Co-op Connections Card that gives you discounts at local venues. Our partnership with Touchstone Energy ended on Dec. 31. We truly appreciate your support of the program through the years!
Clearing trees and overgrown vegetation is vital to provide safe, reliable power to our consumer-members. We clear certain areas in our service territory, known as rights-of-way, to: Keep power lines clear of tree limbs Restore power more quickly. Keep crews and members of our community safe, especially children. Reduce unexpected costs for repairs. Vegetation management… Continue reading.