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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Celebrating the class of 2024
The Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training & Safety (HEATS) program recently added 36 new graduates during a ceremony at French Lick Resort. The HEATS program began in 1975 and has grown from a simple training tool for cooperative employees into a way to develop a wide range of skills across the industry. The 2024 graduating class… Continue reading.
Giving Back is the co-op way
Over the years, you’ve probably heard or read about Orange County REMC’s concern for our community. This is one of the core principles that sets cooperatives apart from other types of utilities and businesses. We’ve always taken this mission and responsibility to heart. It’s who we are as a co-op and during the holiday season,… Continue reading.
2024 Member Appreciation Day
Orange County REMC hosted its annual Member Appreciation Day on Oct. 11 at its warehouse building on Highway 337 near Orleans. Approximately 200 members attended and enjoyed the free chili and doughnuts. There were several activities and prize drawings. Deanna Gardner won the big screen TV and Terry Rutherford won the doorbell camera. We enjoyed… Continue reading.
Statement of nondiscrimination
Orange County Rural Electric Membership Corporation is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). In accordance with Federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discrimination based on… Continue reading.
Power up your savings!
Don’t let the year end before you take advantage of Orange County REMC’s 2024 electric rebates. Enjoy savings on electric outdoor equipment, water heaters, an upgrade for your HVAC unit or just some TLC for your HVAC system. 2024 rebates include Visit www.myremc.coop today learn how you can apply and save!
Turkey farm receives grant for energy-efficient updates through Hoosier Energy
Bryan Fuhs had his doubts, but it never hurts to try. So, the Montgomery, Indiana, turkey farmer applied for the USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) through Hoosier Energy anyway. “I thought, ‘Well, it’s worth looking into,’” Fuhs said. “I needed to make energy-efficient updates anyway, so if the program’s…
As November kicks off, it’s hard to believe we’ll soon be gathering 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 bring increased energy use and a higher risk of… Continue reading. Ruby Chesnut joined the REMC team as a member service representative in October. Chesnut graduated this year from Paoli High School and her hobbies are drawing, baking, cooking, and cleaning. She enjoys spending time with her dog, friends and family and is looking forward to helping members as efficiently as possible in her new role… Continue reading.
May your holidays be merry and bright
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