Last month, we looked at the factors that influence your monthly electric bill. This month, I want to take that conversation one step further and explain how your electric rates are determined and why they are structured the way they are. As a member-owned cooperative, Decatur County REMC does not set rates to maximize profits…. Continue reading.
When severe weather hits, we respond quickly and make repairs that restore service to the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time. Who gets their power restored first? How do we make those decisions? Southern Indiana Power’s intent is to restore power as quickly and as safely as possible. These are the… Continue reading.
When you get your bill, login to your SmartHub account and view your use for the month. You can search by day and compare it to your calendar to see what might have taken place that would have contributed to your high use. You can also view the average temperature for that day!
In one of the most notable inaugural speeches given, John F. Kennedy spoke his famous words, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” His inspiring words urged Americans to take actions that benefited the greater good. In essence, Kennedy was saying our country thrives when… Continue reading.
Orange County REMC’s Lorena Lindsey submitted a photo she took of an sunrise at Crest Haven Cemetery to the RE (Rural Electric) Magazine photo contest. The photo won “Photo of the Month” for October 2021. Later, the winning photos from each month of 2021 ran head-to-head in a contest to be named “Photo of the… Continue reading.
Orange County REMC appreciates the patience and support of our members during the ice storm we experienced in early February. We are also extremely proud of our employees who worked in some tough conditions during outage recovery.
Jeffery Coleman joined the co-op team in January as our new locator. Coleman graduated from West Washington and lives in Paoli with his wife, Jennifer. They have three children and one grandchild. Carla Buechler of Jasper recently joined the REMC team as our office manager. Beuchler graduated from Northeast Dubois High School, then earned her… Continue reading.
The committee to nominate qualified candidates for a seat on the board of directors met on Friday, Jan. 14, at the Marshall County REMC building. This year’s committee was made up of the following Marshall County REMC members: Jon Langfelt, Dave Ringer, Thomas Selner, Kaye Schultz and John Vialard. Robin Roberts, who currently serves on… Continue reading.
Once you have your director election packet, you can vote online or mail in your ballot. Voting by mail Mark your selections by completely filling in the box next to your choice. Do not mail to the Marshall County REMC office. Detach and place into the enclosed return envelope. Mail to Survey & Ballot Systems,… Continue reading.
Annual Meeting Agenda March 2Online and mail-in voting opened April 1Online and mail-in voting closes April 5Annual Meeting video and voting results posted One vote per membership. (The electric service must be in your name to be entitled to vote.) Members who vote online and by mail will only have their mail ballot counted. Virtual… Continue reading.
Official notice of our Annual Meeting Dear member: The annual meeting of the members of Marshall County Rural Electric Membership Corporation will take place online and via mail-in voting. Three directors will be elected. The candidates selected by the nominating committee are announced here. Your director election packet will be mailed to you. See the… Continue reading.
The Operation Round Up board granted two local organizations including Argos Business Professionals of America (shown in photo) and Servants at Work (SAW’S). Argos BPA provides opportunities for high school students to explore business and leadership careers. SAW’S builds ADA compliant wooden wheelchair ramps to the exterior of homes of individuals who are unable… Continue reading.
