As the seasons shift and cooler weather arrives, many of us will turn to space heaters, electric blankets, and other appliances to stay warm. Oct. 5–11 is National Fire Prevention Week, making it the perfect time to think about electrical safety. Boone Power is proud to partner with the Lebanon Fire Department to share important… Continue reading.

Boone Power members are invited to the next Member Ambassadors of the Cooperative (MAC) gathering on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Lebanon Public Library (Crawford Meeting Room), 104 E. Washington St., Lebanon.  The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with light refreshments. At 6 p.m., Boone Power staff will share a presentation on… Continue reading.

Eight Boone Power linemen competed in the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, held Aug. 21-22 in Danville. The two-day event showcased the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers from across Indiana. The linemen competed in several events that tested skills such as pole climbing, hurt man rescue, and safely changing electric line hardware…. Continue reading.

October is National Co-op Month — and this year, the United Nations has gone even further, declaring 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives. What does that mean? Maybe not much at first glance. But for me, it’s a powerful reminder that co-ops aren’t just another business model. They are something better. A few years ago,… Continue reading.

Last month, we officially launched our new name and brand identity. We’re now Boone Power. But were still your local electric cooperative, proudly serving the people, farms, and businesses of Greater Boone County. While our name and logo have changed, our mission hasnt. We remain committed to delivering safe, reliable electricity and operating by the… Continue reading.

Electric cooperatives across the Hoosier state, including Boone Power (formerly Boone REMC), and their statewide magazine, Indiana Connection, are accepting applications for an award that recognizes the community spirit of Indiana’s youth. The Youth Power and Hope Awards program honors Indiana students in fifth through eighth grades who are leaders in their communities and have… Continue reading.

With SmartHub, our member-facing account management tool, you can control which notifications you receive and how. One of the notification options is payment reminders. You can decide how many days prior to your bill due date you would like to receive a reminder and whether you want an email or a text message. This can… Continue reading.

Fall is a good time to schedule a tune-up for your heating system. Home heating accounts for a large portion of winter energy bills, and no matter what kind of system you have, you can save energy and money by regularly maintaining your equipment. Proper equipment maintenance and upgrades, combined with recommended insulation, air sealing,… Continue reading.

COOKING SAFETY Cooking fires are the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries. HEATING SAFETY Use caution around heating equipment such as space heaters and fireplaces. Keep anything that could catch fire at least 3 feet from the heat. CANDLE SAFETY Avoid using candles because they can cause a fire. Use battery-powered lights… Continue reading.

Every week, it seems there’s another headline warning about rising electricity prices. One recent report really stood out to me. In July, the Citizens Action Coalition shared that over the past year, rates from Indiana’s investor owned utilities (IOUs) rose by an average of 17.5%. As the CEO of a utility, I take that personally…. Continue reading.

Several Boone Power (formerly Boone REMC) linemen will compete at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo Aug. 21 and 22 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. The two-day, family-friendly event showcases the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. The rodeo includes competitive events for apprentices, journeyman lineworkers, and teams of three. Lineworkers… Continue reading.

Starting this month, you may notice something different about us — not how we serve you, but how we represent ourselves. We have rebranded and are now officially Boone Power! While our name is new, our purpose remains the same: delivering safe, reliable electricity to the homes, farms, and businesses in the greater Boone County… Continue reading.