Orange County REMC
Orange County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Orleans, Indiana. As a cooperative, Orange County 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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Stay cyber safe!
Protecting yourself online doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. A few simple habits can dramatically reduce your risk of falling victim to cybercrime. While you can never be hackproof, you can become resilient in the online world. These simple steps will help shield your personal information, protect your online accounts, and keep your devices… Continue reading.
Employee anniversary
This month, we congratulate Michael Holt, fiber coordinator, as he marks five years of service to the cooperative! We appreciate his hard work, and dedication to the co-op and our members.
Lighting the way to a brighter future
With the new school year well underway, students are taking advantage of scholarships offered by Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives. For the fourth consecutive year, the number of scholarships and the amount of scholarship money available from Hoosier Energy member cooperatives have reached a record high. In 2025, 99 students received $101,000 in scholarships, surpassing last… Continue reading.
Fall is a great time to upgrade your homes energy efficiency
Autumn months are a great time for home upgrades and DIY projects. This short period of moderate temperatures is the best time to work on projects that might require being up in an attic or having windows or doors open. Here are a few projects that can help you save energy and money and increase… Continue reading.
Employee anniversary
Wyatt Hopper will mark his five-year work anniversary as a locator at Orange County REMC on Sept. 14. We appreciate the years of service he has dedicated to the co-op and its members!
Member Appreciation Day is Oct. 24
Save the date and join us Oct. 24, for free food and giveaways as our way to say thank you to our members. Orange County REMC Garage7133 N. State Rd.337, Orleans
Small change changes lives
Seven local organizations received grants in the most recent cycle of the Orange County REMC Round Up program. These funds are available with the help of members who allow their electric bill to be rounded up a few cents to the next dollar each month. The details of each grant and the project it funded… Continue reading.
Pay your bill by phone
CALL 855-938-3393 Convenient, secure, and always available! Pay with check or debit/credit card. Orange County REMC uses this automated system to be compliant with stringent credit card security standards. This helps prevent credit card fraud, while allowing Orange County REMC to continue accepting debit and credit card payments for your convenience.
Use the Smart Hubapp for convenient account access and online bill pay
Everyone is looking for ways to streamline tasks throughout the day, and the Smarthub app from Orange County REMC can help you do just that. This free app makes it simple and convenient to do the following: Smarthub also has tools to help you analyze your electric use, and do an easy comparison with the… Continue reading.
Scam alert
Solar energy is rising in popularity –– and so are solar scams. If a salesperson knocks on your door promising free solar panels at zero cost or that you’ll never have to pay your energy bill again, it’s likely a scam. If you’re interested in solar panels for your home, do your research, get multiple… Continue reading.
Summer learning adventures
School may have been out this summer, but that didn’t stop kids from learning about the cooperative world. Whether at day camp, overnight camp, or educational travel, many students from Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives learned and had fun. Summer Cooperative Camp Henry County REMC hosted their Summer Cooperative Camp in late June, now in its… Continue reading.
10 things you might not know about power restoration
Have you ever watched a video or TV show where a person is cooking a meal, then suddenly, they snap their fingers, and the meal is plated and ready to eat? That’s called a jump cut. While we wish we could “jump cut” from a power outage to power restoration, it can often take a… Continue reading.














