Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members except Clay Nuhring were present. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. Suzanne Parmer moved to approve the agenda. Dale Wernke seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. SAFETY MINUTE AND COOL MOMENT Abplanalp spoke on… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy held its second annual Community Impact Week this spring, which was bigger and better than the first. Hoosier Energy employees’ participation increased by 11 percent, and they also saw increased opportunities to participate. The week kicked off with Monroe County Community Kitchen’s Backpack Buddies, which distributes backpacks with food items for distribution to… Continue reading.

Board of Directors Candidates DISTRICT 5 V ALBERT ARMAND Albert has been a full-time farmer and REMC member for the past 40 years. A 3rd generation Decatur County Farmer, Albert farms over 600 acres with his son and wife, Diane. Along with hogs, cows and chickens they raise traditional row crops and 23 acres of… Continue reading.

Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present; Clay Nuhring and Suzanne Parmer were virtual. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. Special guest Earl Ridlen of LWG CPAS and Advisors was in attendance. Dale Wernke moved to approve the agenda. Steve… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy celebrated its 75th anniversary during the 2024 Annual Meeting in French Lick, but the company chose to do so by looking ahead instead of looking back. During the day’s final session, called Palisades Nuclear Collaboration — Cooperative History in the Making, Hoosier Energy President and CEO Donna Walker sat down with Wolverine Power… Continue reading.

We are eagerly counting down the days to Friday, June 14, as one of our most anticipated events approaches, your Annual Meeting. I always look forward to this event because it’s an excellent opportunity for me, our employees, and our directors to talk with our members and hear what’s on their minds. Engaging with you… Continue reading.

2024 DIRECTOR CANDIDATES DISTRICT 5 V ALBERT ARMAND Albert has been a full-time farmer and REMC member for the past 40 years. A 3rd generation Decatur County Farmer, Albert farms over 600 acres with his son and wife, Diane. Along with hogs, cows and chickens they raise traditional row crops and 23 acres of produce… Continue reading.

Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present; Clay Nuhring, Jason Barnhorst, and Suzanne Parmer were virtual. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver and Jeanne Loechle. Special guest John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC), was in attendance. Steve Nobbe… Continue reading.

To keep electricity flowing safely and reliably, Hoosier Energy crews must be ready for anything. This spring, anything meant woodpeckers, resulting in the Redbird Line Rebuild. A hole had been spotted in one of the poles at Structure 80, part of a right of way running through the Redbird State Recreation Area in Greene County…. Continue reading.

During April, we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day and Office Professionals Day. It’s a fitting occasion to recognize our employees’ dedication and indispensable contributions. We celebrate the tireless efforts of linemen who brave the elements to ensure our members and communities have access to reliable electricity. We also express gratitude to the office professionals who keep… Continue reading.