Boone REMC employees, board directors, and members celebrated reaching the $1 million milestone of our Operation Round Up program in June! The event, held at the Whitestown Branch of the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library, recognized the collective impact that our members have had on our local community since the program began in 2006. Attendees enjoyed… Continue reading.

Although buses are once again shuttling students to school, the sweltering summer heat still kicks on the air conditioning, draining more money from wallets. While it’s early in the school year for tests, there are three elementary steps to long-term energy savings and keeping more money in your wallet. Just seal, insulate, and equip to… Continue reading.

In 2024, we are focused on service excellence. We recognize that service excellence is a journey — an ongoing endeavor — and we want to adapt to meet our members’ expectations. That’s why we conducted a member satisfaction survey this past spring. We are very appreciative of the 1,102 members who shared their feedback, providing… Continue reading.

We typically think about weatherizing our homes during winter when standing next to a chilly window or a drafty exterior door. But weatherizing your home provides comfort and energy savings year-round, especially during summer when your air conditioner is working overtime. According to energystar.gov, a home with insufficient insulation and air leaks wastes more than… Continue reading.

If you’re a renter, you may not be able to undertake significant projects like adding insulation to improve the efficiency of your residence. However, you can still practice these tips to reduce your energy consumption and your monthly bills. Take a look around your home. Are there other changes you can make to reduce energy… Continue reading.

The annual National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Legislative Conference serves as an essential platform for sharing with our Congressional Delegation how decisions made in our nation’s capital impact the communities we serve. Electric cooperative representatives annually travel to Washington, D.C., to engage with legislators. While there, these representatives advocate for you and our communities… Continue reading.

The long summer sunlight hours offer unique opportunities to spend time in the great outdoors. The sun can also inspire ideas — and even power activities — for families looking to have fun. More technology utilizes solar power, offering new tools and ideas for things to do. Families can spend time together with a variety… Continue reading.

Join us at the newly opened Whitestown branch of the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (a recent recipient of a Round Up grant) on the evening of Tuesday, June 18, to celebrate the program nearing $1 million in community support since it began in 2006. Light dinner will be provided beginning at 6 p.m. Attendees can… Continue reading.

Lifelong farmer Alan Cragun enjoys reading biographies and John Grisham tales during the winter and on rainy days. His journey to check out new books — literally — just got closer to home. Cragun lives two miles from the Whitestown branch of the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library, which opened in April. The library received $13,257… Continue reading.

Thanks for participating in our director election! We are thrilled that we had record-breaking participation this year in our director election! Because we are owned by those we serve, our customers (whom we call members) elect other members to serve on the board of directors. Democratic member control is one of the seven cooperative principles… Continue reading.

For the past several years, we’ve conducted a scholarship drawing at the conclusion of our annual business meeting. This year’s recipients of $500 scholarships are:  • Nina Abel, Whitestown  • Wyatt Barnett, Lebanon  • Christian Barth, Zionsville  • Micheal Chiodo, Jamestown  • Elijah Day, Zionsville  • Rebecca DeBruycker, Zionsville  • Ryan Flaherty, Zionsville  • Andrew… Continue reading.

With the hot, humid temperatures during the long daylight hours when kids are out of school, it may seem difficult to keep your cool at home this summer — literally and figuratively. Yet, in the literal sense, keeping your cool indoors could pay off by keeping more green in your wallet. Fortunately, there are steps… Continue reading.