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You’re more than a customer

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

Southern Indiana Power is a consumer-owned, consumer-governed cooperative. When the co-op was founded back in 1939, members of the community knew that we are a locally-owned business — likely because they or someone they knew played a part in helping found the cooperative. Over time as the novelty of receiving electricity waned, the founders passed… Continue reading.

Get involved!

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

Nominations and voting for board of directors Southern Indiana Power is led by members like you who listen and understand the community. If you’ve been looking for a way to become more involved in the cooperative and, in turn, your community, now is the time to make your voice heard and pick up a petition… Continue reading.

Spotlight: Employee and Director Recognition

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

At the 2018 employee Christmas party, the following employees and directors were recognized: Dale Kaufman, staking engineer, for his 20 years to the cooperative. Heather Toothman, customer service representative, for her 15 years of service. Steve Seibert, president/CEO, was also recognized for 15 years of service to the cooperative. Gary Waninger, board of director, was… Continue reading.

Rebates: Updates for 2019

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

AIR SOURCE, MINI-SPLIT OR DUAL FUEL HEAT PUMPS: HEAT PUMP REPLACING GAS, EXISTING AC / HEAT PUMP OR NEW CONSTRUCTION INSTALL Dual/Variable Speed Compressor — $750 HEAT PUMP REPLACING 100% ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEAT Single Speed Compressor — $800 HEAT PUMP REPLACING 100% ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEAT Dual/Variable Speed Compressor — $1,500 GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP: NEW CONSTRUCTION… Continue reading.

They’re back!

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

Support Indiana tourism by picking up a copy of the 2019 Indiana Festival Guide, which includes more than 600 festivals, craft fairs, holiday shows, historical re-enactments and community celebrations. Don’t forget about the good ole’ Farmers’ Almanac. Is it supposed to snow more this month? Find out the predictions by picking up your free copy… Continue reading.

December board summary

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Southern Indiana Power

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Dec. 27 board meeting. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. Also present were Hoosier Energy’s CEO Donna Walker and Executive Vice President Tom VanParis. The Nov. 28 board… Continue reading.

Embracing healthy conflict

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Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Orange County REMC

I recently read an article that the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) published, and I thought it would be helpful for our members to hear firsthand of how a manager/CEO and board of directors relationship should work vs. how it works here at your cooperative. Additionally, I thought how important this relationship directly translates… Continue reading.

Employee News

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Posted on Jan 24, 2019 in Orange County REMC

This month brings some changes to the REMC team. Ashley Terrell, who has been a member service representative since 2004, is moving over to the Orange County Fiber division to handle similar duties. Hannah Carter has recently been hired to take Ashley’s place on the REMC side. Carter was born in California, but grew up… Continue reading.

Fiber installation progress

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Posted on Jan 24, 2019 in Orange County REMC

The photos below show the recent installation of a fiber hub at the Leipsic substation. For more information about our project to bring high speed internet to all Orange County REMC members, visit www.orangecountyfiber.coop.

2019 director election timeline

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Posted on Jan 24, 2019 in Orange County REMC

Randy Roberts, district 2; Rodney Hager, district 4; and George Key, district 7 are incumbents whose terms expire in 2019. Letters of intent due by Feb. 7. Posting of incumbent list by Feb. 22. Names published in the March issue of this magazine. Petitions of nominations due by April 23. Nominations by the board (absent… Continue reading.

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