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Orange County REMC is working in several areas across our service territory, performing system upgrades and maintenance. All REMC crews and contracted personnel carry identification, and their vehicles are marked with our logo. Please keep our crews safe and drive with caution as all this work means extra utility vehicles along roadways. Brush control The… Continue reading.
Tax credits and rebates
REMC REBATE PROGRAM Your co-op offers incentives and rebates for members who install energy efficient equipment in their home or business. But you need to act fast. The deadline to apply for a Orange County REMC rebate for energy efficient HVAC and water heating equipment is Dec. 15. Get more info and an application at… Continue reading.
Keeping pets and energy bills comfortable
I consider my four-legged companions — Kate, Lexi, Foxy, Peppers and Loki — part of the family. I can’t imagine life without them. I know others feel the same way about their pets. During the winter months, we make sure our whole family, including our four-legged members, is cozy –– without taking a big “bite”… Continue reading.
Employee Spotlight: Kolbie Cox
Miami-Cass REMC Journeyman Lineman Kolbie Cox joined the Miami-Cass REMC team in January 2018 as an apprentice lineman. Soon after, he enrolled in the four-year Rural Electric Apprentice Program (REAP) program to further his skills. Cox finished the REAP program earlier this year after completing 576 hours of classroom instruction combined with 8,000 hours of… Continue reading.
Board meets in September
Counted seven board members attending. Attorney Jeremy Fetty attended via teleconference. Jim Savage presented the WVPA report. Todd Smith presented the IEC report. Fetty presented the legal report. Rob Schwartz presented the monthly CEO report. Minutes from the previous board meeting were approved. Financial report given by Schwartz. August monthly operating, member services and safety… Continue reading.
I want to say thank you
Typically, the monthly CEO article is a place to talk about new programs or issues that matter to co-op members. But for November, I want to pause and focus on something that matters more to me than any headline or company announcement. I want to say thank you. Why am I thankful? There aren’t enough… Continue reading.
Time is running out for 2022 rebates
HVAC, Hybrid Water Heaters, Electric Lawn Equipment, and HVAC Tune-Up Rebates: If you installed a qualifying heat pump, geothermal unit or heat pump hybrid water heater in 2022, you may be eligible for a rebate. If you purchased electric lawn equipment or tuned up your HVAC this year you may be eligible for a rebate…. Continue reading.
Give a hand through Lend-A-Hand
For the last two years, REMC members have donated to our Lend-A-Hand program, which helps those who may be struggling to pay their electric bills. To date, more than $30,000 has been donated! As we come into colder months, we know the need will increase, so if you would like to make a small donation… Continue reading.
Board petition process underway
Did you know? Your electric cooperative is a not-for-profit owned by those it serves? Join a dynamic organization by serving on the Clark County REMC board of directors. Deadline for petitions is Jan. 16, 2023, at 4 p.m. The board of directors for Clark County REMC is the legal body which both the membership and the… Continue reading.











