By Chris Adam Winter in Indiana often brings heavy snow, freezing rain, ice storms and strong winds. These conditions not only create travel hazards but can also cause electrical dangers, warns Indiana’s electric cooperatives. “Safety around electricity should be top of mind year-round,” said John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “In the winter, snow… Continue reading.
At Noble REMC, we’ve always believed that the heart of our cooperative is you — our members. This isn’t a company run by distant executives. It’s guided by people who live right here: farmers, bus drivers, small business owners, and neighbors who care about the same things you do. That’s what makes us strong. Now,… Continue reading.
It doesn’t look like much now — a few excavators pushing around dirt — but soon it will be a battery storage facility to help offset the demand on our system. The Substation Battery Program, through our power supplier, Wabash Valley Power Alliance (WVPA), will see 2-5 MW-rated batteries installed at five of Noble REMC’s… Continue reading.
Is your group doing something amazing for the environment? Maybe you’re planting trees, cleaning up local parks, restoring wildlife habitats, or teaching kids about recycling. Whatever your project, we’d love to help make it happen! Apply today for Noble REMC’s EnviroWatts grant! Every year, we award funding to nonprofit organizations that are making a difference… Continue reading.
Across the U. S., the demand for power is climbing at one of the fastest rates in decades. As the economy becomes more reliant on electricity, electric cooperatives are preparing to meet the challenges that skyrocketing demand brings. The North American Reliability Corporation — the watchdog for the U.S. electric grid — recently released the… Continue reading.
1. Counted seven board members attending. Attorney J. Michael Deweese also attended. 2. Jim Savage presented the WVPA monthly report. 3. Deweese presented the monthly legal report. 4. Rob Schwartz presented the monthly CEO report. 5. Minutes from the previous board meeting were approved. 6. October monthly financials were reviewed and approved. 7. November monthly… Continue reading.
Many Hoosiers start learning about electricity at an early age, often through lessons in school. As we grow up, those facts are sometimes mixed with myths we hear through other people, the media, or social media. Unfortunately, when it comes to electricity, false information and a lack of knowledge can be deadly. “In these cases, knowing… Continue reading.
Sparks are flying as February rolls in. We are busy planning another full year of providing reliable electricity and fiber internet, as well as staying involved in our local community. This month is a time to celebrate care and connection – values we strive to uphold here at KREMC. One way we do this is… Continue reading.
This year, members in the area outlined on the map will notice crews and trucks from Mint City Utility Services, a contracted company, working on proactive tree trimming and pruning. Strategic trimming is vital to keeping power lines clear of limbs, which reduces the risk of outages caused by downed lines. Healthy, well-maintained trees are… Continue reading.
Looking for some electrifying experiences for your student this summer? Send them to Camp Kilowatt! This year, Camp Kilowatt will take place July 26-29 at Happy Hollow Children’s Camp in Nashville, Indiana. Camp Kilowatt is a fun and unique camp experience for sixth grade students going into seventh grade across Indiana. Here, kids will have… Continue reading.
What brought you to work for Kosciusko Connect? I was drawn to Kosciusko Connect because they had a marketing internship opportunity that allowed me to gain hands-on experience while continuing my education. It was the perfect chance to learn, grow, and contribute to an amazing local company! Can you share a bit about your prior… Continue reading.