Carroll White REMC’s new director of engineering, Jason Armold, brings years of valuable experience to the co-op. He has worked in the utility industry since 2013, with positions at NiSource, NIPSCO, and Citizens Energy Group. Prior to that, he spent 15 years in commercial construction. “I look forward to serving our members and bringing my… Continue reading.
When the temperatures drop, it’s natural to rely on small appliances to stay warm and cozy. But some of those winter comforts may be contributing more to your energy bill than you realize. Here’s a closer look at a few seasonal energy hogs and how to use them more efficiently. SPACE HEATERS Portable electric space… Continue reading.
It’s winter in Indiana. That means storms with wind, snow and ice. When high winds and ice combine, it can affect power lines in a unique way causing them to “gallop.” When ice accumulates on power lines, it forms a teardrop shape. If there are strong winds, the ice that builds up is only on… Continue reading.
As your local power provider, Fulton County REMC’s (FCREMC) mission has always been simple: keep the lights on and support the communities we serve. But behind every switch, every warm home and every business that opens its doors is a complex system that requires constant care. Reliable electricity doesn’t happen by accident. It requires ongoing… Continue reading.
At FCREMC, we believe in investing in the future of our community and that future starts with our youth. With the help of Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC), we are proud to offer impactful youth programs that educate, inspire, and empower local students. Two of our most popular opportunities are Youth Tour and Camp Kilowatt, both… Continue reading.
Our free SmartHub app makes it simple and convenient to do the following: Just download the FREE mobile or tablet app at smarthubapp.com. Dont have a tablet or smartphone? No problem. You can use the SmartHub interface from your computer. Just go to fcremc. coop and click on SmartHub.
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 sprout 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.
Dubois REC will sponsor high school students on the trip-of-a-lifetime through the annual Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D. C. The 2026 tour takes place June 14-21. Students entering their senior year in 2026 are eligible to attend this all-expense-paid trip and are selected by their local cooperative to participate. Indiana will send a delegation… Continue reading.
We know our members are busy, so Dubois REC offers SmartHub as a quick and easy way to access your account, get questions answered, pay your electric bill and more. Members can get valuable information by using SmartHub to monitor electric use. The daily, monthly, and yearly energy use analysis tools show how electric bills… Continue reading.
Want to make a difference in your community? Consider running for a seat on the board of directors of Dubois REC. On April 7, at the the 2026 Annual Meeting, members will elect directors to represent Districts 3, 4, and 6. The incumbent directors running for election are Mark Montgomery (District 3), David Rudolph (District… 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 Dubois REC office and pick up a free copy of the 2026 Farmer’s Almanac and 2026 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art. The calendar is illustrated by students across the state of Indiana. … Continue reading.
