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Starting Your Business Next Year?

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Posted on Dec 01, 2021 in Boone Power

By Chanda Mundil 1. Don’t worry about your logo, color scheme, or any other shiny branding out of the gate!  I see too many business owners get stuck in the design phase for too long when ultimately these pieces will come together down the road! The MOST important marketing strategy you need to launch is… Continue reading.

Community Chance

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Posted on Dec 01, 2021 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Heartland REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

You’ve likely heard the phrase, “‘Tis better to give than to receive.” And this time of year is a wonderful opportunity to benefit your community (and Concern for Community is one of our guiding Cooperative Principles!). Here are a few ways you can have a meaningful impact this December: Volunteer your skills or strengths. Everyone… Continue reading.

Line inspection tool helps improve grid resiliency

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Posted on Dec 01, 2021 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Harrison REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power

Hoosier Energy, your co-op’s power provider, routinely inspects grid components, including the conductor that transmits high-voltage power throughout central and southern Indiana. This process is labor-intensive as it requires de-energizing a portion of the grid. Line crews can then safely remove a section of the conductor and send it to a lab to determine if… Continue reading.

REMC Sponsors Mobile Food Pantry

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Posted on Nov 08, 2021 in Warren County REMC

Warren County REMC is pleased to announce it has been given the opportunity to sponsor two Food Finders mobile pantry trucks for the Warren County REMC and Food-Finders service area.   Food Finders trucks typically include a variety of products such as frozen meat, canned goods, produce, baked goods and laundry soap.   These two… Continue reading.

Eliminate Vampire Power

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Posted on Nov 08, 2021 in Warren County REMC

Vampire power is used by electronic and electrical appliances even when they are shut off. This elusive power use can account for as much as 20% of your monthly electricity bill. Because it often goes unnoticed, we also call it standby power or phantom load. The most common standby electrical vampire culprits that most of… Continue reading.

Electric co-ops lobby for broadband expansion

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Posted on Nov 07, 2021 in Southeastern Indiana REMC

While the telecommunications industry and stakeholders broadly agree broadband access and affordability are critically important, there isn’t always agreement on how to make that happen. Some segments of the industry, including large telephone, fixed wireless and satellite companies, advocate for any new broadband infrastructure programs to fund networks at much lower speeds than cooperatives and… Continue reading.

New Study: Cooperative membership helps economic and social well-being worldwide

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Posted on Nov 07, 2021 in Southeastern Indiana REMC

Benefits of cooperative membership exceed prioritized broadband access and extend past U.S. borders. A new report by the International Cooperative Research Group, the research arm of the U.S. Overseas Cooperative Development Council, reveals members of cooperatives in countries spanning four continents are more likely to have above-average incomes, a better sense of overall well-being, and… Continue reading.

Rebate reminder

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Posted on Nov 07, 2021 in Southeastern Indiana REMC

The end of the year will be here before we know it, which means the opportunity to take advantage of our 2021 rebates is ending soon. Southeastern Indiana REMC’s rebate programs were created to provide energy-saving services to our members while assisting with the costs.  Air-source Heat Pump Program Air source heat pumps can mean… Continue reading.

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