Across the U. S., the demand for power is climbing at one of the fastest rates in decades. As the economy becomes more reliant on electricity and data centers continue to pop up in many parts of the country, electric cooperatives are preparing to meet the challenges that skyrocketing demand brings. The North American Reliability… Continue reading.

This Valentine’s Day, skip the crowds and plan a cozy night in — made better with Orange County Fiber. From movies to music, fast and reliable fiber internet keeps your evening smooth from start to finish. Streaming “Date Night” Ideas: • Romantic Movie Night – Classics, rom-coms, or your favorite love story in crystal-clear HD… Continue reading.

For the past 76 years, Hoosier Energy has been responsible for the safe and reliable transmission of electric service to its member systems.  To ensure it can continue its power supply commitment throughout 2026, Hoosier Energy will maintain regular inspections, and provide required scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs throughout its system. As part of the… Continue reading.

When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally rises. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on home heating systems, more lighting, and household appliances. Heating systems run longer and more frequently to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Combine that with the fact that most people use electricity at the same times — typically… Continue reading.

Orange County REMC has youth programs for students of various ages. Sixth graders can apply to attend Camp Kilowatt from July 26-29 at Happy Hollow Children’s Camp in Nashville, Indiana, where they will learn about energy, enjoy summer activities, and make new friends. Priority will be given to students whose parents or guardians receive electricity… Continue reading.

We have two great publications to help you kick off the new year!  While supplies last, members are invited to stop by the office and pick up a free copy of the 2026 Farmers’ Almanac and 2026 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art. Feel free to use our drive-thru for an easy way to pick up… Continue reading.

Thanks to your generosity, the following local organizations received funding from our Operation Round Up program in November. Friends of Recycling — $700 • Recycling programs in Orange County Schools Valeene Community Park — $2,000 • Guttering and downspouts Youth First, Inc — $1,500 • Social worker in Orange County Schools Hoosier Uplands – Home… Continue reading.

Congratulations to the following employees for their years of service to Orange County REMC/Orange County Fiber: Misty Tincher, accounting manager — 23 years Mike Roberts, staking engineer — 20 years