Carroll White REMC’s new director of engineering, Jason Armold, brings years of valuable experience to the co-op. He has worked in the utility industry since 2013, with positions at NiSource, NIPSCO, and Citizens Energy Group. Prior to that, he spent 15 years in commercial construction. “I look forward to serving our members and bringing my… Continue reading.
It’s a familiar scene in Boone REMC territory: poles and wires stretching into the distance alongside a rural road. This image might appear no different now than it did many years ago. But look more closely. Invisible to most of us is an overlay of new equipment ––chips, sensors and fiber –– linking remote distribution… Continue reading.
The summer sun quickly drives up outdoor temperatures. Rather than perpetually running your air conditioner, some strategic planning can save you energy, leading to lower electric use. Steps you can take to reduce your energy costs are to: Open the windows on cool summer evenings and nights. A cool breeze in the evening and overnight… Continue reading.
An expansion of the electric grid is currently underway in southern Indiana. Through a partnership among three utilities, crews have completed about five miles of high-voltage line. The entire project is about 30 miles in length and the transmission line will cross sections of Dubois County, Indiana; Spencer County, Indiana; and Hancock County, Kentucky. Recently,… Continue reading.
Driving through the prairie along State Road 18 in Benton County, the last thing you would expect to find is freshly harvested, farm-raised shrimp. But you will find just that at RDM Aquaculture LLC in Fowler. Owners Darryl and Karlanea Brown began the company in 2010 as only the third shrimp farm in the United… Continue reading.
Lineworkers serve on the front lines of our nation’s energy needs, and on April 13, 2020, Southeastern Indiana REMC, along with other electric cooperatives across the country, will honor the brave men and women who work hard to keep the lights on. Line crews work around the clock, sometimes in difficult and dangerous conditions, to… Continue reading.
We love trees. They beautify our landscape, provide shade and are an essential part of nature. When you see a Noble REMC crew out trimming trees, know that we are doing so to keep you safe and prevent service issues. Too close for comfort Although most trees do not present a problem, some of them… Continue reading.
Flying has been a part of David and Laramie Resler’s relationship from Day 1. Literally. On their first date, David surprised Laramie by taking her up in the skies. That same night he would propose, and a few minutes later, she would say yes. “He drives up to this little airport, he gets out and… Continue reading.
What is it? Come and spend the day with your fellow members and cooperative family to vote for your future directors, as well as share a free porkburger lunch, enjoy family-friendly activities and interact with local community organizations. It’s our favorite day of the year, and we hope it becomes yours! When? Saturday, June 6… Continue reading.
“Every bit helps.” Chain O’ Lakes State Park was on the receiving end of this when it recently went through renovations to update the lighting system at its headquarters to LED. Through Noble REMC’s Power Moves® energy-efficiency program, the Albion state park received $1,710 in cash back for making the decision. Pictured at left are… Continue reading.
