Decatur County REMC
Decatur County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Greensburg, Indiana. As a cooperative, Decatur County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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SUMMARY OF AUGUST’S BOARD MEETING
CALL TO ORDER Chairman Steve AmRhein called the regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors to order at 5: 32 p.m., and Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present, as were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver and Crystal Greathouse. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Jason Barnhorst moved to approve… Continue reading.
Advancing amid challenges
Two years ago, the Centerton to Wilbur Project was still in the planning stages. Now, it is closing in on the finish line of nearly six miles of new overhead transmission line connecting the Hoosier Energy Wilbur substation to the Duke Energy Centerton substation in Morgan County. It is one of multiple transmission projects on… Continue reading.
Co-ops are our jam
Every October, we celebrate National Cooperative Month, a time to reflect on what makes co-ops special. This year, our slogan adds a little extra flavor, letting you know that, as a cooperative, members are our jam. It might sound like a silly slogan we’re using to spread the fun, but it’s the truth. Cooperatives put… Continue reading.
Chance to win a $100 bill credit
Print this image and return the slip to our office by Oct. 31, 2025, for your chance to win a $100 bill credit.
Summary of July’s board meeting
Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Decatur County Rural Electric Membership Corporation held July 23, 2025, at the headquarters facilities on 1430 W. Main, Greensburg, Indiana, at 5:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Chairman Steve… Continue reading.
Lighting the way to a brighter future
With the new school year well underway, students are taking advantage of scholarships offered by Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives. For the fourth consecutive year, the number of scholarships and the amount of scholarship money available from Hoosier Energy member cooperatives have reached a record high. In 2025, 99 students received $101,000 in scholarships, surpassing last… Continue reading.
PowerStream Fiber connects its first subscriber
It started with a vision to bring fast, reliable, affordable internet to the underserved corners of our community. And now, that vision is officially becoming a reality. PowerStream Fiber has connected its first subscriber and more, marking a huge milestone in the co-ops mission to deliver world-class fiber internet to rural homes and businesses. Our… Continue reading.
Summary of June’s board meeting
CALL TO ORDER Chairman Steve AmRhein called the regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors to order at 5: 32 p. m., and Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present, except Jason Barnhorst. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Suzanne Parmer moved… Continue reading.
Summer learning adventures
School may have been out this summer, but that didn’t stop kids from learning about the cooperative world. Whether at day camp, overnight camp, or educational travel, many students from Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives learned and had fun. Summer Cooperative Camp Henry County REMC hosted their Summer Cooperative Camp in late June, now in its… Continue reading.