Since inception, grants total over $533,763 to local organizations! HOW IT WORKS When you choose to sign up for Operation Round Up, your electric bill is rounded up to the nearest whole dollar each month. For example, a bill of $74.25 would become $75. The 75-cent difference is placed into the Operation Round Up trust… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the June 29 board meeting.

By looking at SmartHub®, you can see what days affected your bill more than others and possibly relate it to an event that happened on those days. For instance, were kids home from college or family in town? It may be why your bill is higher than normal.

I was recently asked by a member what impacts electricity prices. We talked about how the daily cost of living seems to have increased across the board.  Just as inflation has impacted everything from the price of gasoline to the price of eggs, costs for the fuels required to produce electricity have also risen. This… Continue reading.

We would like to welcome Griffin Miller to the co-op team as our new groundman! Griffin graduated from Floyd Central High School after he interned with us last summer and he was immediately interested in becoming a lineman. Griffin is most excited to learn how to climb and learn about the electrical system.

Remote Bill Pay Options Our website offers details about several ways to pay your bill without coming into the office. The Pay-by-Phone service allows members to pay their bill by check or by credit card over the phone at 833-890-7734. SmartHub Our SmartHub app makes it easy to view and pay your bill from your… Continue reading.

Since Boone REMC, Indiana’s first electric cooperative, was founded in 1936, electric cooperatives have succeeded because their consumer-owners stay politically engaged. Today, that engagement is more important than ever. Electric cooperatives continue to be well positioned to create a bright future for the communities they serve by engaging in political activity. Politics can be a… Continue reading.

The 4-H electric group had the opportunity to tour the Marshall County REMC Marco substation, located just east of Michigan Road south of Argos. This new substation is owned by Wabash Valley Power Alliance, Marshall County REMC’s wholesale power provider. The Marco substation serves members in the southern part of Marshall County.  The 4-H electric… Continue reading.

Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. Marshall County REMC sponsored one local student on the Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., this past June. Youth Tour provides young Hoosiers with the opportunity to visit the nation’s capital, learn about government, experience American history and gain a better understanding of their electric cooperative and the government. Students… Continue reading.