Keeping transmission lines clear of overgrowth along 150-200-mile-long stretches each year is not an easy task. That’s why Hoosier Energy uses an aerial saw to get the job done. The saw features nine 25-inch carbide tip saw blades attached to multiple 20-foot aluminum poles. A 50-horsepower snowmobile motor that can be turned on and off… Continue reading.

The holiday season is just around the corner and soon, festive music will flood the airwaves, sparkling lights and decorations will adorn homes and businesses, and good tidings will abound. The holidays also bring a frenzy of decorating, cooking and family gatherings, and amid the hectic hustle and bustle, you may receive higher-than-usual energy bills…. Continue reading.

Each year, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power and Dubois REC host to Cooperative Classic Golf Scramble as a way to thank our key accounts. This year, the scramble was held on Sept. 14 at Sultan’s Run Golf Course in Jasper. Daviess-Martin County REMC’s key account teams really showed up this year!… Continue reading.

Daviess-Martin County REMC would like to welcome Jesse Swartzentruber, in photo at right, to the team as a journeyman lineman! Jesse is a Daviess County native. Eighteen years ago he moved to Martinsville with the opportunity to become a lineman. He, his wife, and three kids are excited to be back closer to their families…. Continue reading.

You will soon see this cyber certificate badge on our website and social media sites. DMREMC recently completed all criteria of NRECA’s Rural Cooperative Cybersecurity Capabilities (RC3) program. This program is voluntary and a major achievement for co-ops to advance the cybersecurity of our nation’s electricity grid.

As one of Hoosier Energy’s strategic priorities, continuous improvement has always been a key part of the company’s mindset. A commissioned team spent over a year developing a program centered around this concept. As a result, Hoosier Energy’s new Rural Electric Continuous Improvement Program (RECIP) is now active. Starting this past May, all Hoosier Energy… Continue reading.

October is National Co-op Month, and Daviess-Martin County REMC is joining cooperatives across the U.S. to celebrate. Co-ops come in all shapes and sizes, but they each have a common goal: to provide goods or services for the members of the co-op. Electric co-ops, including Daviess-Martin County REMC, exist to serve their members. Our priority… Continue reading.

An outstanding employee, Alan Simscot, is celebrating an anniversary at DMREMC this month. We thank him for his continued commitment to providing you with the best service possible.

October is National Co-op Month, and to celebrate, we are hosting our Member Appreciation Day lunch on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Join us anytime from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Daviess-Martin County REMC office. Lunch will be served and handouts will be available to all members. Attending members will also be entered to win one of… Continue reading.

Daviess-Martin County REMC is attempting to locate former and current members who have unclaimed capital credits. Anyone who was a member in the years 1991 through 1995 may have a capital credit waiting for them to claim. A list of eligible individuals was published on our website on Sept. 1. Head to dmremc.com and scroll… Continue reading.