In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the July 27 board meeting.  1. All directors were present. Also present were CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The June 30 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates were… Continue reading.

Since September is National Preparedness Month— and because severe weather events seem to be occurring more frequently — consider planning for bad weather now before storms hit. I urge you not only to have enough food, water and supplies to last at least a few days, but to take other practical steps to keep you… Continue reading.

Each month, members who wish to participate in Operation Round Up can have Orange County REMC automatically round their electric and/or fiber bills to the next highest dollar. The amount contributed by each member is less than a dollar a month and will average about $6 a year. Those extra few dollars from our members… Continue reading.

Just call 833-890-7734 Convenient, secure, and always available! Pay with check or debit/credit card. Orange County REMC uses this automated system to comply with stringent credit card security standards. This helps prevent credit card fraud, while allowing Orange County REMC to continue accepting debit and credit card payments for your convenience.

Hayley Deckard has joined our team as our new member service representative. Hayley is from Orleans and lives in French Lick. She earned her Nursing LPN from Kaplan College and enjoys taking her dogs to the lake, hanging out with friends, and traveling.

Our free Smarthub app makes it simple and convenient to do the following: View your bill Make secure payments Access your electric account Check your electric use Notify the REMC of an outage Add notifications that you would like to receive by email or text message Just download the FREE mobile or tablet app at… Continue reading.

As a residential member-consumer, the better we understand you, the better we can serve you. That’s why Orange County REMC occasionally surveys our members to identify emerging trends in power use. With the help of SMARInsights, an independent research firm, we are conducting an online survey to identify the types of heating and cooling systems,… Continue reading.

Since September is National Preparedness Month — and because severe weather events seem to be occurring more frequently — consider planning for bad weather now before storms hit. I urge you not only to have enough food, water and supplies to last at least a few days, but to take other practical steps to keep… Continue reading.

Great job to all of the students who completed their 4-H Electric projects.  Division 1  Champion: Liam Wright   Reserve Champion: Levi Bansen Division 2 Champion: Zane Hurford  Reserve Champion: Brayden Langfeldt Division 3  Champion: Michael Czajkowski  Reserve Champion: Isaiah Pletcher Division 4  Champion: Marcus Houin  Reserve Champion: Bryce Ferguson Advanced Electric  Champion: Mathew Houin … Continue reading.

The Marshall County 4-H Electric Program is successful thanks to our dedicated volunteer leaders. The REMC would like to thank one of those leaders for his 47 years of service to the 4-H Electric program. Nilas Miller served his last year as the division 4 leader after helping countless students get their projects ready for… Continue reading.

Continuing the mission of concern for community, Operation Round Up awards local non-profits with grants to support the work they do in the community. On Tuesday, July 26, the Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up board awarded four grants, totaling $6,500 to the following organizations:  Brotherhood of Professional Police Officers and Emergency Services received funding… Continue reading.

We partner with our power provider to handle weather challenges – and has done so for years. This sweltering summer, you may have paid more attention to energy costs and reliability. The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), which coordinates electricity generation and transmission in parts of the central U.S. and Canada, warned that there was… Continue reading.