As April arrives, it brings with it the showers that produce spring flowers. It also heralds the beginning of a potentially stormy season that can inherently include power outages. While Jay County REMC strives to provide reliable electricity to our members, there are times when Mother Nature has other plans. Most of us can ride… Continue reading.

“Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight; I wish I may, I wish I might, have a slumber party tonight!” These are the words that will greet you on the home page of the Star Light Slumber Parties website. This company provides a service that you never knew you needed but will find… Continue reading.

Save some time and effort by going paperless! Jay County REMC members can receive a paperless statement as well as access and pay their monthly bill by logging into our SmartHub app. 

Jay County REMC will hold our annual meeting on June 24 at Jay County High School. Colton Chapman will be the entertainment for the evening, and we will be bringing back the business expo. Stay tuned for more details!

You’ve likely heard or read that most automakers are transitioning many or all of their new vehicles to electric-only models over the next 10 years. Regardless of the type of car you drive today, the electrification of the transportation sector is underway.  We regularly receive inquiries about electric vehicles from our members, so I thought… Continue reading.

Interested in serving on the Jay County REMC board of directors? Now is the time! Districts 2, 5 and 9 are up for election in 2023. If you are interested in running for the board of directors, petitions are available at our office beginning March 1. Each candidate will need to pick up a petition… Continue reading.

In addition to bringing you pleasure, your garden can help save you energy — or even provide you energy if you grow a vegetable garden. Smart planning in advance can help you create an energy-efficient garden that will last all season long. Take advantage of rain barrels A rain barrel can save you a significant… Continue reading.

If you look around your home, you’re likely to have more devices and equipment that require electricity than ever before. Our connected lives are increasingly dependent upon more electricity to function. At the same time, as demand for electricity rises, Jay County REMC must deliver an uninterrupted 24/7 power supply — regardless of market conditions… Continue reading.

Camp Kilowatt  Date: June 7-10 A fun and unique camp experience for students entering seventh grade. The camp takes place in early June and gives kids a chance to learn about energy while making new friends and enjoying activities and games. This three-day camp includes horseback riding, electric cooperative education, rock climbing, swimming and much… Continue reading.

This time of the year, dangerous conditions could confine families to their homes for days at a time. MAKE SURE TO PLAN AND PREPARE your home for the winter months.  Indiana winters include everything from heavy snows, to freezing rain, to ice storms — sometimes all in one day. All of those forms of winter… Continue reading.

Icicles dangling from your home’s gutters may be a sign that problems are about to gush in. Many people think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may even see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or… Continue reading.