Did you know that line work is ranked as one of the 10 most dangerous jobs in the county? The lineworkers at WIN Energy REMC work rain or shine, in often challenging conditions to ensure you have reliable electricity. We’re celebrating Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 8. Our lineworkers, all 21 of them, love their… Continue reading.

I’ve had people ask me time and time again, “Why does an electric cooperative have youth programs?” My answer is, “It’s our next generation!” Our mini members have the opportunity to engage with their hometown electric cooperative beginning at a young age. Many of our young members do not take part in our youth programs… Continue reading.

Every year I have worked at WIN Energy REMC, I have had something to look forward to, and this year it’s our 85th anniversary. Thanks to a group of determined rural residents eager to bring electricity to their homes and farms, “lights came on in the country” in 1939. Neighboring investor-owned utilities could see no… Continue reading.

The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness and gratitude. It’s a time when we reflect on the year gone by and show appreciation for the people who have made it special. At WIN Energy REMC, you, our members, are at the heart of everything we do. During the holiday season and all year… Continue reading.

At WIN Energy REMC, we love a chance to celebrate. This month we are celebrating National Co-op Month! The month is a time to recognize and raise awareness of how cooperatives benefit their members. If you receive your electricity from WIN Energy REMC, you are a part of our cooperative family. You are not a… Continue reading.

Because we’re a co-op, we operate a little differently than other utilities. WIN Energy REMC’s decisions are made locally, by directors who also live right here in our community. Everyone who pays to receive electricity from the co-op is a member. When you pay your electric bill each month, your money stays here — to… Continue reading.