As the demand for electricity rises, Indiana’s two not-for-profit electric generation and transmission (G&T) cooperatives made the bold move and bought a power plant together.  As G&T’s, Wabash Valley Power Alliance (WVPA) and Hoosier Energy are the power supply partners to 34 electric co-ops in Indiana, supporting all corners of the state. WVPA and Hoosier… Continue reading.

Some people tackle spring cleaning by decluttering and scrubbing their home — while missing the most vital equipment saving them from a sweltering summer. Many people welcome the season’s warmer weather with a thorough spring cleaning of their home. This frequently includes focusing on sprucing up living spaces — or getting to that long to-do… Continue reading.

You can increase the value of your income tax refund this spring by spending it on improvements that keep more money in your pocket all year long. Many people eagerly welcome income tax refunds with plans for major purchases or upgrades, including home renovations. If you are thinking about improvements to your house, consider upgrades… Continue reading.

Beginning with electric usage on Jan. 1 to be billed in February, the wholesale power tracker on your bill has been adjusted. The new tracker is $0.006804. This tracker is added to each kilowatt hour you use. This means that the average residential user of 1,200 kWh per month would see an increase of $4.99… Continue reading.

A plain patch of parched grass may one day bloom with bustling buildings thanks partly to electric cooperatives plotting the way. Electric distribution co-ops and the generation and transmission cooperatives that provide them with wholesale power plan for development in the regions they serve. They must anticipate future growth and ensure that electricity is available… Continue reading.

Many think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or with substantial ice buildup on the roof, can potentially lead to significant issues. Icicles can signal an ice… 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.

The Carroll White REMC (CW REMC) Junior Board helps prepare high school students for their future by giving them a fresh perspective, personal and professional networks, and new opportunities to expand their horizons. This experience also gives them an edge on their resumes for further education opportunities or job applications. CW REMC hopes to prepare… Continue reading.

YOUR PROJECT PARTNER Are those money-saving energy efficiency projects on your to-do list too daunting? Carroll White REMC can help! Partnership for Efficiency provides low interest loans to rural families and small businesses to help them with their energy efficiency projects. ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS/REPLACEMENTS MAY INCLUDE: HERE’S HOW PARTNERSHIP FOR EFFICIENCY WORKS:

When people hurriedly get ready for volatile winter weather, electricity generators are already prepared — and have been for months. As a generation and transmission cooperative, Wabash Valley Power Alliance (WVPA) works with the power plants it owns to ensure that they are ready to weather the worst each season. That means handling searing summer… Continue reading.