Sept. 1: Gary Ritter, journeyman/ lineman (34th)  Sept. 17: Braden Nichols, journeyman/ lineman (9th)

Test your knowledge of bucket trucks!  This extends and allows workers to reach high places. What is it? Answer: A boom! This boom extends up to 55’ to hoist workers to allow them to reach high places. Booms are powered by hydraulics with help from the motor.

Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: Sept. 24, Dec. 24 Columbus Day: Oct. 11 2022 Annual Meeting: June 11

Agriculture is the backbone of our country, and our livelihood greatly depends on the crops provided by American farmers. In addition to being one of the most labor-intensive professions, farming is also considered one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S.  The hard work and exhaustive labor are tough, but rushing the job to… Continue reading.

If your group or organization could benefit from a grant this fall, submit an application on or before Sept. 15. Applications are available online at southernindianapower.com under the “Community” menu.

Do you have lights that flicker? If you do, you know how annoying this can be. Here are some common reasons why this happens. Before you begin any work, be safe with electric components and wiring. Switch off power at your circuit breaker panel and test your work area for energized wires using a voltage… Continue reading.

Amy Ramsey has been employed at the co-op for seven years. She was hired Feb. 17, 2014, as the accountant. Her current job title is manager of finance and accounting. Ramsey is responsible for the accounts payable and payroll functions at the co-op. Her duties also include analyzing and combining financial activities from all departments… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the July 28 board meeting. 1. All directors were present. Also present were CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton..  2. The June 30 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved.  3. The membership certificates were… Continue reading.

Most adults have a vague memory of a time when “checking for messages” meant listening to an answering machine. We carried on with our days without relying on cell phones and managed just fine. But today, we are more connected than ever through our smartphones and other devices. Our phones are so much more now… Continue reading.