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Honoring linemen’s commitment to powering our communities
You have likely noticed Southern Indiana Power’s crews out and about, working on power lines in our community. It’s no secret that a lineman’s job is tough — but it’s a job that’s essential and must be done. This month, as we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day on April 8, I thought I would share some… Continue reading.
Thank you, linemen
In April, we honor the lineworkers who keep the power flowing to our members. We thank them for their service and dedication. Pictured above, left to right, front row: Jarrett Hawhee, Matt Glenn, Kevin Blum, James Applegate, Derek Spath, and Clint Heeke. Bank row: Eric Faulkenberg, Brett Hubert, Scott Peter, Josh Ford, Cody Pfiefer, Max… Continue reading.
Meet your 2024 director candidates
Randy Kleaving is the incumbent director for District 5. He and his wife, Dawn, live in Anderson Township in Perry County and are the parents of two sons, Blake and Adam. Kleaving has a self-employed farming operation raising grain and beef cattle. He is a retired fireman and continues to serve on the Board of… Continue reading.
Three ways to electrify your lawn care
Spring is here, and you can practically smell the freshly cut grass. If you’re in the market to upgrade your lawn care equipment, you may want to consider electric or battery-powered options. Gas-powered lawnmowers and trimmers may be your go-to, but times they are a-changin’. Electric lawn care equipment options are becoming more popular than… Continue reading.
February board meeting notes
To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 28 board meeting. 1. All directors were present, along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The Jan. 31 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates were reviewed. 4. The vouchers… Continue reading.
Recognizing a commitment to service and our members
During April, we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day and Office Professionals Day. It’s a fitting occasion to recognize our employees’ dedication and indispensable contributions. We celebrate the tireless efforts of linemen who brave the elements to ensure our members and communities have access to reliable electricity. We also express gratitude to the office professionals who keep… Continue reading.
Celebrate the power behind your power
Open house set for May 9
Summary of January’s board meeting
Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver, Crystal Greathouse, Jeanne Loechle, and Sam Ruf. Special guests from Hoosier Energy, Donna Walker, CEO, and Rob Horton, COO, were in attendance. Dale Wernke moved to approve… Continue reading.
Sign up for budget billing
Do you want to level out your electric bill? Steuben County REMC offers budget billing to help members manage their monthly bills by equalizing them each month. To be eligible to sign up for budget billing: Budget accounts are recalculated at the beginning of the calendar year, and the monthly amount is adjusted accordingly. Your… Continue reading.
The fiber difference
At the close of 2023, Steuben County REMC Broadband Internet successfully completed its fiber network. Presently, we offer unparalleled access to high-speed internet in rural areas. Our available plans span from 100MB to 1GB, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. Say farewell to buffering and sluggish speeds by switching providers. With fiber internet bandwidth, all household members can… Continue reading.