February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with special observances like Presidents Day, Black History Month and Valentine’s Day, in addition to a host of unofficial “national” days you’ve probably never heard of like National Tater Tot Day. But they all have something in common — they were created to… Continue reading.

Noble REMC is looking for passionate and hardworking members who want to use their experience and perspective to serve their fellow co-op members and community on our board of directors. We’re not looking for electrical expertise — we can teach you that. We’re looking for drive and vision to lead our cooperative into the future…. Continue reading.

It’s not an easy task to take on by yourself — helping to improve the environment. Let Noble REMC and our members help. Each year, we provide grants from our EnviroWatts program to benefit nonprofit service organizations working to improve the environment locally. Is your organization cleaning up a local river or lake? Are you… Continue reading.

Noble REMC wouldn’t be successful without our employees. To highlight the work that they do, we’ve launched a new series – Lighting the Way – to place a spotlight on those who help the co-op thrive. “I’m a co-op boy.” Originally hailing from South Dakota, Line Foreman Rob Hauck didn’t plan to follow in his… Continue reading.

Marc Gaerte doesn’t like to be the center of attention. Even this story, in honor of his retirement, makes him a bit uneasy. But once he begins talking about his 25 years at Noble REMC, he relaxes a bit, remembering the moments that meant the most to him — like the first time he witnessed… Continue reading.

Thank you to all who signed up for SmartHub during our contest for a $100 gift card, as well as those who had been loyal users before then! We hope you’re enjoying the many benefits of our app, including the ability to: Set up notifications to your phone and/or email to alert you when a… Continue reading.

Every June, selected high school seniors-to-be from co-op families attend Indiana Youth Tour — a weeklong leadership experience in Washington, D.C., sponsored by Noble REMC. It’s an experience unlike any other, full of fun, friends and memories that last a lifetime. So why should you apply? It’s not like your school trip to D.C. Many… Continue reading.

Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest  Students in grades K-12 are encouraged to enter their most creative artwork for this contest. The artist with the best submissions from each grade level receive $200 and publication in the 2023 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art.  Contest rules and an entry form are available at indianaconnection.org/for-youth/art-contest. Artwork must… Continue reading.

It now pays more than ever – literally – to consider installing a closed loop geothermal system to heat and cool your home. The Power Moves® rebate for closed loop geothermal systems has increased to $2,000 for 2022. The rebate is for closed loop geothermal heat pumps installed in new homes or in existing homes… Continue reading.

“All politics is local.”  This observation by the late Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill Jr., former Speaker of the House of Representatives, highlights the impact national politics has locally, while underscoring the importance and value of local politics.  At Noble REMC, we think it’s critical to develop and cultivate relationships with local legislators because they craft,… Continue reading.

Every opportunity to give of our time and our knowledge is an opportunity to enact change and better our community. One such opportunity is serving on Noble REMC’s board of directors. You may question how you can contribute to an electric cooperative board: “I don’t know anything about electricity!” We’re not looking for electrical expertise… Continue reading.

One of the highest priorities as a director is continuing education. Our current directors work hard behind the scenes, completing programs focused on professional development and industry training. In addition to their regular duties, Noble REMC’s bylaws state that our directors are required to complete the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Credentialed Cooperative Director… Continue reading.