Heartland REMC
Heartland REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in northeastern Indiana. As a cooperative, Heartland 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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Ensure uninterrupted power with Heartland REMC’s generator program
At Heartland REMC, we understand that while power outages are infrequent, they can disrupt your daily life or business operations. To provide our members with continuous power, we’ve partnered with Generac and GenSolar Power to offer reliable generator solutions tailored to homes and businesses of all sizes. As a valued Heartland REMC member, you are… Continue reading.
Is laundry increasing your energy load?
Doing laundry may seem like a never-ending chore throughout the year. Laundry day may not be your favorite day of the week, but following these six tips can be an opportunity to save some cash.
Save energy and money around your home all year long
Turn off things like lights, TVs, and entertainment systems when you are not in the room or are not using them. Lower your thermostat to 68 F (or lower) in the winter. If you decrease the temperature by just one degree, you can save up to 5% on heating costs. Consider a programmable thermostat that… Continue reading.
May your holidays be merry and bright
As December kicks off, it’s hard to believe we will soon gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday season. This festive time of year brings joy and warmth, but as the weather gets cooler and we spend more time indoors, the holidays can also increase energy use and a higher risk of electrical… Continue reading.
2024 In review: The year’s top moments and milestones
As we approach the end of the year, we’re proud to reflect on our progress in delivering reliable, high-speed fiber internet across HREMC’s service area. In 2024 alone, we connected over 1,000 HREMC members to the network! Currently, there are 10 zones where fiber internet is available: Lafayette, Lincolnville, Uniondale, Huntington, Hopewell, Mt. Etna, Wabash… Continue reading.
Making the switch to an electric vehicle?
Are you considering switching to an EV next year? Several factors are driving the increasing popularity of EVs, such as new vehicle options, lower prices, additional charging stations, and financial incentives. According to Kelley Blue Book (KBB), EVs accounted for 7.6% of all sales in 2023, up from 5.9% in 2022. That market share is…
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. The holidays are right around the corner. While the holiday season is a time for fun, family, and festivities, it’s also a time when your internet usage skyrockets. From streaming holiday movies and online shopping to video chats and extra house guests, it’s important to have the speed and bandwidth you need to stay connected…. Continue reading. Roasting a turkey in the oven is still the most popular way to cook a bird for Thanksgiving. Here are some do’s and don’ts to take the fear out of this intimidating process. DON’T roast turkey in an oven temperature lower than 325 F. DON’T roast turkey in a brown paper grocery bag. Present-day grocery… Continue reading.
Weathering the snowstorm: Power providers prep to endure winter extremes
Unwrap faster speeds: Is your internet ready for the holiday season?
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