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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Harrison REMC

The Electric Assistance Program is designed to help REMC members who are 150% below the poverty level pay their electric bills in times of need. You can help by donating any amount to the program. Each member donation will be matched by equal funds from Harrison REMC.* All contributions made to the REMC Electric Assistance… Continue reading.

Santa Claus to visit REMC

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Harrison REMC

Wednesday, Dec. 10  | 3:30-6:30 p.m.  Due to the availability and convenience of cell phones and cameras, we will not offer a printed picture. Feel free to take as many pictures as you would like.  Please follow the signs as to where to park and enter the building.  We look forward to seeing you! 

Preparing for director elections

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Harrison REMC

Being an electric cooperative member offers a unique opportunity to participate in the business decision-making process. Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for electing other members to take leadership positions on the board of directors to help shape the company’s business decisions.  Each year,… Continue reading.

Join us on Nov. 11 for our Mastering SmartHub presentation 

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

Learn how to make the most of SmartHub, Boone Power’s easy-to-use account management tool.  WE’LL COVER HOW TO:  Bring your device for hands-on help! Light refreshments provided. Register today at boonepower.com/ member-ambassadors.  This event is part of our Member Ambassadors of the Cooperative (MAC) educational series. As a member-owned cooperative, we’re committed to engaging with… Continue reading.

Behind the ballot: Understanding your electric cooperative election 

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

At Boone Power, our members aren’t just customers — you are owners. One of the most important ways you exercise that ownership is by electing your electric co-op’s board of directors.  Each spring, members elect directors to help guide Boone Power’s future. Directors are elected to serve three-year terms. Article IV of our bylaws (available… Continue reading.

Capital credits are the co-op version of ‘cash back’

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

As our President and CEO, Bill Conley, shared in last month’s magazine, Boone Power takes our cooperative business model seriously and remains committed to fairness, reliability, and transparency. Retiring capital credits is one of the unique business practices of cooperatives. Learn more about how this “cash back” process is built into our business model.  Being… Continue reading.

Operation Round Up fuels ReadUP

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

By Juli Knutson Discovering the magic of reading is life changing.  That is just what’s happening in the ReadUP program, which Boone Power’s Operation Round Up program recently assisted.  This past summer, Boone County Mentoring Partnership (BCMP) received a grant for the ReadUP program through Operation Round Up, an initiative Boone Power started in 2006 to provide… Continue reading.

Survey coming soon

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

We’re partnering with our wholesale power provider to determine future power needs.  You may receive an email sometime in November or December asking you to participate in a survey of residential co-op members. The survey helps our wholesale power partner, Wabash Valley Power Alliance, plan power needs for the future and shape programs we can… Continue reading.

Grateful for growth, grounded in principles

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

This November, I’m especially mindful of the blessings in my life — my family (even if my kids may not love that I am sharing this photo), my friends, and the incredible team at Wabash Valley Power Alliance dedicated to serving you. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the work we do together as… Continue reading.

Advancing amid challenges

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

Two years ago, the Centerton to Wilbur Project was still in the planning stages. Now, it is closing in on the finish line of nearly six miles of new overhead transmission line connecting the Hoosier Energy Wilbur substation to the Duke Energy Centerton substation in Morgan County. It is one of multiple transmission projects on… Continue reading.

Powering through Indiana’s storms

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in Energy

By Nick Geswein In Indiana, whether it’s summer or winter, storms can quickly cause power outages that last for extended periods. That means having a generator to power your home can be critical. Choosing the right type and size of generator is equally important. Portable generators Portable generators range from small units that can power… Continue reading.