In September, the Student Board members gathered for their monthly meeting, focusing on exploring the role of a lineman at Fulton County REMC. Students learned what it takes to keep the power flowing, from daily responsibilities to the challenge linemen face on the job. To bring the lesson to life, students participated in a hands-on… Continue reading.

October is what we call a shoulder month. Its that short window between running the AC all day and switching on the furnace full-time. The weather feels just right, and you would think your electric bill would finally take a break. Sometimes it does. Sometimes not so much. Thats because October is sneaky. When I… Continue reading.

Our free SmartHub app makes it simple and convenient to do the following: Just download the FREE mobile or tablet app at smarthubapp.com. Dont have a tablet or smartphone? No problem. You can use the SmartHub interface from your computer. Just go to fcremc. coop and click on SmartHub.

October is National Co-op Month — and this year, the United Nations has gone even further, declaring 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives. What does that mean? Maybe not much at first glance. But for me, it’s a powerful reminder that co-ops aren’t just another business model. They are something better. A few years ago,… Continue reading.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly popular tool for many industries and our daily lives. AI is a hot topic sometimes exciting, sometimes a little scary. It has the potential to bring many opportunities and a few challenges to the electric utility sector. But machine learning takes time, and were still in the process… Continue reading.

Summer wrapped up fast this year. One week we were grilling and sweating, and next its football on TV and pumpkin-flavored everything at the store. The mornings are cooler, the days are getting shorter, and like clockwork, that Green Day song pops into my head Wake Me Up When September Ends. While the weathers still… Continue reading.

Every week, it seems there’s another headline warning about rising electricity prices. One recent report really stood out to me. In July, the Citizens Action Coalition shared that over the past year, rates from Indiana’s investor owned utilities (IOUs) rose by an average of 17.5%. As the CEO of a utility, I take that personally…. Continue reading.

Explaining where power comes from may seem simple, but it’s not. The act of turning on your lights is at the end of a long and complex journey. The intricacies of getting power to that switch involve thorough and ongoing planning. There is not a day that goes by that my team at Wabash Valley… Continue reading.

Fulton County REMC is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to the homes, farms, and businesses we serve. As a member-owned, not-for-profit electric cooperative, we work every day to provide dependable service while keeping costs as low as possible. These efforts are evident in that fact FCREMC has not had a rate increase… Continue reading.

Electricity is like your home Wi-Fi. You don’t see it or really think about it, but when it’s gone? Total chaos. Suddenly, the kids are screaming because the TV or tablet isn’t working. Electricity works the same way. We hardly notice it until there’s a power outage — or the bill arrives. It’s the invisible… Continue reading.