Applications for Camp Kilowatt are still being accepted! Interested sixth graders whose households receive electricity from Boone Power should submit their applications by May 1. Camp Kilowatt combines traditional summer camp activities like swimming, archery, canoeing, and horseback riding with energy education and electrical safety. The camp takes place July 26-29 at Happy Hollow Children’s… Continue reading.
Local decisions matter, especially when they affect your neighbors and something as essential as electricity. At Harrison REMC, a not-for-profit, member-owned electric cooperative, decisions are guided by a nine-member board of directors from throughout the communities the cooperative serves. They set policies, approve budgets, establish rates, and guide longterm infrastructure investments, among other responsibilities. And… Continue reading.
Save money and energy with Harrison REMC’s new Connect to Save program Nearly every home appliance now has a smart Wi-Fi-enabled counterpart. While smart trash cans and refrigerators have varying degrees of usefulness, one feature of your home — your thermostat can save you money by becoming smarter. The lion’s share of the energy used… Continue reading.
Each year, Harrison REMC is excited to shine a spotlight on our youth programs and the community members who participate in them. Harrison REMC sponsors programs to help middle and high school students learn more about energy, the cooperative business model, history, government, and much more. Below are the youth programs offered. Please go to… Continue reading.
LOCATION: 702 Highlander Point DriveFloyds Knobs, IN 47119 BUSINESS HOURS MON. – THURS. 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. FRI. 11 a.m. – 9: 30 p.m. Sat. 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. OWNER: Chris King COO: Sam Anderson IN BUSINESS SINCE: 1985 HIGHLIGHTS • Vast menu provides dining options for everyone. • Catering options available for… Continue reading.
As we’ve shared in recent issues of Indiana Connection, one of the things that makes Boone Power unique is that our customers are also member-owners, and each year you have the opportunity to participate in board of directors elections – whether through the petition process, serving on the nominating committee, or simply casting your vote. With… Continue reading.
It’s never too late – or too early – to spread some joy. Grace Westfall, of Zionsville, may be 11 years old but is already making a powerful impact in her community. As one of five 2025 Youth Power and Hope Award winners, Grace is just following her heart and her family values. Last year,… Continue reading.
In a state known for its cornfields and winding rural roads, there’s a different kind of energy buzzing every summer. Camp Kilowatt, sponsored by electric cooperatives across Indiana, offers incoming seventh graders a unique setting where the traditional summer camp experience collides with the science of electricity. For example, instead of telling ghost stories around… Continue reading.
Beyond communicating with our members through Indiana Connection magazine, social media, our website, and SmartHub, we also host occasional educational events about our programs and services or the electric industry. These meetings, which we call Member Ambassadors of Cooperative (MAC) events, are designed to provide face-to-face engagement opportunities with Boone Power members and our employees… Continue reading.
Within the next few weeks, a survey will be sent to all our members for whom we have a valid email address, with the goal of understanding what drives your satisfaction with your electric provider. Because we are a not-for-profit cooperative owned by those we serve, every other year, we invite our members to share their… Continue reading.
Federal Tax Credits Due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, federal energy tax credits have been accelerated to expire for any work completed after Dec. 31, 2025. With the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit, you can claim 30% of the total cost for qualifying upgrades, up to a maximum of $3,200 annually…. Continue reading.
Each year as a part of our annual business meeting, we award post-secondary scholarships. Members of, or dependents/legal wards of, Boone Power members who will be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary educational institution during the 2026-27 academic year are eligible to apply. The scholarships are not limited to current high school seniors. Ten $1,000 scholarships will… Continue reading.
When the power is working, no one thinks about it. That’s exactly how it should be. But behind that reliability is a lot of planning, much of it done years before electricity is ever needed. At Wabash Valley Power Alliance, planning ahead is not optional. It’s our responsibility. Electricity has to be available instantly, whether… Continue reading.
