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Celebrating years of service

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Posted on Jan 03, 2026 in Steuben County REMC

On Dec. 6, Steuben County REMC celebrated these outstanding men and women and their milestone service awards. From left:  Wayne Gingerich, 42 yearsBoard Retiree Jim McEntarfer, 5 yearsCorporate Council Steve Parnin, 40 yearsInventory Specialist Denny Jack, 30 years (not pictured)Journeyman/Lineman/Crew Foreman Jennifer Patterson, 10 yearsMember Service Rep. collections Hunter Stultz, 5 yearsApprentice Journeyman/Lineman

Calendar

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Posted on Jan 03, 2026 in Steuben County REMC

Indiana Youth Tour application deadline: Feb. 13 Operation Round Up application deadlines: March 27, June 26, Sept. 25, Dec. 25 Director petition deadline: March 13 Camp Kilowatt application deadline: May 1 Virtual Annual Meeting: June 13

Christmas tree recycling

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Posted on Jan 03, 2026 in Steuben County REMC

Have a real tree from Christmas and not sure what to do with it? Steuben County REMC is now accepting Christmas trees to recycle for free. Bring your tree to our office during regular business hours, and we will recycle it. Please bring bare trees without any ornaments, lights, or cords. DROP-OFF TIMES Monday-Friday 8… Continue reading.

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Connect with us

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Posted on Jan 02, 2026 in Southern Indiana Power

We live in a device-driven world. Our smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other connected tools help us communicate every day. Companies spend billions pushing out a steady drumbeat of messages, and we’re constantly bombarded with one-way communication. But is anyone truly listening on the other end? At Southern Indiana Power, we are not only listening, but… Continue reading.

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Operation Round Up grants awarded

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Posted on Jan 02, 2026 in Southern Indiana Power

Fire departments and emergency services Anderson Township Fire Department – $4,500To purchase two underbody toolboxes, a trash pump, a nozzle, and an adaptor to outfit the newest tanker truck Community-based programs Cannelton Food Pantry – $3,000To purchase a pallet jack and a pallet stacker Spencer County Habitat for Humanity – $2,500To purchase hammers, a router,… Continue reading.

Employee spotlight: Derek Spath

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Posted on Jan 02, 2026 in Southern Indiana Power

Southern Indiana Power is proud to highlight Derek Spath, who has been serving Southern Indiana Power since October 2004. Spath has held several roles over the years, including a stint as a lineman, before transitioning into his current position as a meter technician. His dedication and strong work ethic make him a valued part of… Continue reading.

Member spotlight: H&R Building and Landscape Supply

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Posted on Jan 02, 2026 in Southern Indiana Power

This year will mark 50 years of business for H&R. Founded in 1976 by Dave Hoffman, the late Donny Hoffman (Dave’s brother), and the late Frank Rahman (Dave’s brother-in-law). The business was officially incorporated in 1978 as H&R Aluminum Company, Inc. in Ferdinand, Indiana. The business started out by installing aluminum siding, soffit, and seamless… Continue reading.

Working together to lower demand

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Posted on Jan 02, 2026 in Orange County REMC

When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally rises. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on home heating systems, more lighting, and household appliances. Heating systems run longer and more frequently to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Combine that with the fact that most people use electricity at the same times — typically… Continue reading.

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