Carroll White REMC’s new director of engineering, Jason Armold, brings years of valuable experience to the co-op. He has worked in the utility industry since 2013, with positions at NiSource, NIPSCO, and Citizens Energy Group. Prior to that, he spent 15 years in commercial construction. “I look forward to serving our members and bringing my… Continue reading.
Carroll White REMC is in the process of changing out the demand response units associated with our water heater and air conditioner program. Some members may remember this as the load management switches from years ago. We are beginning the process of changing these nearly 4,000 units on our system due to changes in technology… Continue reading.
Betsy Carman with her husband, Casey, and son Gavin Betsy Carman of Cutler is the newest member of the Carroll White REMC Operation Round Up board of trustees. She joins other board members Kathy Zink, Candy Byers, Jeff Lowry, Paula Westfall, Brent Gady, and Kenny Robertson. These volunteers meet quarterly to distribute funds to area… Continue reading.
Trees are a familiar and valued part of life in our community. They offer shade, comfort, and a sense of place in the neighborhoods we serve. At Bartholomew County REMC, we work to protect those surroundings while also making sure the electricity you depend on remains reliable. Finding that balance is where our vegetation management… Continue reading.
MAKING GEOTHERMAL MORE AFFORDABLE Are the upfront costs of installing a geothermal heat pump keeping you from switching your home or business to this energy-efficient heating and cooling system? Carroll White REMC’s new Looped In program is here to help you! Carroll White REMC will pay to have a member’s loop system installed. The REMC… Continue reading.
While winter isn’t quite finished, we’re starting to see signs that spring is around the corner. March is a transition month and a good time to look ahead. As temperatures begin to shift, a few simple steps now can help prepare your home for warmer weather, improve efficiency, and prevent surprises in future energy bills…. Continue reading.
PREPAY ELECTRIC A flexible way to pay for power Would it be easier to make weekly or bi-weekly payments instead of one large monthly bill? If so, Prepay Electric may be a good option for you. Bartholomew County REMC’s Prepay Electric program lets residential members pay ahead for electricity and manage their account balances on… Continue reading.
Since 1997, Operation Round Up has provided grants to support organizations throughout Bartholomew County REMC’s service territory. The Bartholomew REMC Membership Community Trust, Inc. oversees Operation Round Up, a voluntary program that allows members to help neighbors in need by rounding up their electric bills to the nearest dollar. The program’s success depends on the… Continue reading.
Since I’ve been talking about the increase in electric rates the last couple of months, I thought I’d give you answers to two of our most frequently asked questions. HOW ARE MY ELECTRIC RATES DETERMINED? LaGrange County REMC is a cooperative. The unique thing about our business structure is that those receiving the service (that’s… Continue reading.
Do you contribute to Operation Round Up with your bill each month? If you’re part of the nearly 80% of members who do, thank you for starting 2026 off right with your donation, which will support many organizations throughout the year! For those who need a refresher, LaGrange County REMC’s Operation Round Up program allows… Continue reading.
LaGrange County REMC lineman Atticus Klopfenstein was one of 30 lineworkers who graduated recently from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). REAP is a four-year program 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 cooperative…. Continue reading.
