One of the biggest misconceptions about the power industry is that there’s a simple right answer. In reality, there rarely is. As a co-op member, I expect reliable, affordable power just like you do. As CEO of Wabash Valley Power Alliance, I also see the complexity behind making that happen. Every major power decision involves… Continue reading.
The fastest, most reliable internet is here! Cutting-edge fiber internet from TWN Communications is now available in many areas throughout HREMC’s service territory. As the fiber network continues to expand, there are two important things to do to prepare for when crews reach your neighborhood: SIGN THE UNDERGROUND AGREEMENT While crews are busy building the… Continue reading.
In the heart of Heartland REMC, where the hum of electricity meets the warmth of camaraderie, there stands a stalwart figure of commitment and service — Nick Parker. After 50 years of staying committed to the cooperative, Parker’s journey isn’t just about how he grew professionally. It’s like a story closely connected to how the… Continue reading.
Colder weather typically results in higher energy bills, and with winter in full swing, we would like to remind you about a free co-op service that can help you boost efficiency and save money. As your trusted energy partner, we believe savings and efficiency are within reach for everyone, and we want to help you… Continue reading.
This year, we get to add another day to the month of February. This will be the 11th leap year I have been alive for. While I understand why we need to add the extra day (kind of), I wish we could have added it in a better month. Usually, February brings with it those… Continue reading.
When outdoor temperatures drop, our electricity use increases. That’s because we’re doing more activities inside, and our heating systems are running longer and more often to counteract colder outdoor temperatures. Factor in that we all tend to use electricity at the same time — in the morning and in the early evenings — and that… Continue reading.
Want to make a difference in your community? Consider running for a seat on the Dubois REC board of directors. On April 9 at the 2024 annual meeting, members will elect directors to represent Districts 1 and 5. The incumbent directors running for election are Andy Schwenk (District 1) and Brad Knies (District 5). Incumbent… 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 the app to monitor electric use. The daily, monthly, and yearly energy use analysis tools show how electric… Continue reading.
When outdoor temperatures drop, our electricity use increases. That’s because we’re doing more activities inside, and our heating systems are running more often to counteract colder outdoor temperatures. Factor in that we all tend to use electricity at the same times — in the morning and early evenings — and that equals a lot of… Continue reading.
