When you think about Indiana’s small towns and rural areas, many good things spring to mind. From churches, to schools, to the local fair. Neighbors talk and work together, and they look out for one another.  Two great examples of that spirit are the 4-H programs that teach important skills and instill values in young… Continue reading.

On September bills, a special Hoosier Energy capital credit retirement will be refunded to those who were Bartholomew County REMC members in 2019 and/or 2021.  The average refund for residential members who were on the BCREMC system in 2019 and 2021 is approximately $70. The amount of the member’s capital credit refund is based on… Continue reading.

Downed power lines can look relatively harmless, but don’t be fooled. They likely carry an electric current strong enough to cause serious injury or possibly death. We have recently had a rash of downed power lines due to trees or vehicle accidents. Broken poles due to vehicle accidents are on the rise. Could it be… Continue reading.

Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: Sept. 24, Dec. 24 Columbus Day: Oct. 10

Phase 1 Orland/West Otter/Salem/Helmer Registration open Make ready construction Mainline construction Mainline splicing Service wire construction At-home installation Phase 2 Nevada Mills/Lake James/Crooked Lake Construction starting after Phase 1 Registration open Make ready engineering Phase 3 North-Central-East Angola/Fremont Construction starting after Phase 2 Registration open Phase 4 South-East Angola/Ashley/Hudson Construction starting after Phase 3 Registration… Continue reading.

At Southern Indiana Power, we are constantly striving to improve our operational efficiency so we can provide the most reliable electric service possible for our member owners. We rely on data for nearly every aspect of our operations, which is why we need your help. By making sure we have your most accurate and complete… Continue reading.

If your group or organization could benefit from a grant this fall, submit an application on or before Sept. 15. Applications are available online at southernindianapower.com under the “Community” menu.

After a two-year hiatus and a name change, Camp Kilowatt (formerly Touchstone Energy Camp) re-energized from June 8 to 11 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. This fun, powerful and unique experience brings incoming seventh graders to a 650-acre campground for a combination of traditional camp activities (e.g., archery, ziplining, swimming) and educational opportunities in… Continue reading.