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Celebrating Lineman Appreciation Day

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in Boone Power

In the quiet hours before dawn breaks, while many of us are still nestled in our beds, linemen begin their day, often clad in flame-resistant clothing, safety goggles, rubber gloves, and thick, heavy boots.  They are the individuals who epitomize dedication to service in its purest form. Each April, we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day to reflect… Continue reading.

Annual director election

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in Boone Power

Thank you to all the members who took part in our annual director election and drive-thru event! This year, we saw record-breaking engagement, with more than 13% of our members casting their ballots online, by mail, at our office, or during the drive-thru event. As a member-owned cooperative, your involvement is what powers our mission…. Continue reading.

What to do when your power goes out

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in Boone Power

As your locally owned and operated power company, our operations team is close by and on call 24/7 to respond to power outages. We’ve implemented several programs to maintain our record of reliability, including maintenance, inspections, and tree trimming.  Sometimes though, you may lose power due to weather, vehicle accidents, maintenance work, or other factors.  If… Continue reading.

Check your home for hazards

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in Boone Power, Features

Home electrical issues cause over 51,000 fires each year, resulting in more than 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries and $1.3 billion in property damage, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI). There are many measures you can take to ensure thev well-being of your loved ones. Use these helpful tips from ESFI to safeguard your… Continue reading.

Spring clean your A/C

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

Some people tackle spring cleaning by decluttering and scrubbing their home — while missing the most vital equipment saving them from a sweltering summer. Many people welcome the season’s warmer weather with a thorough spring cleaning of their home. This frequently includes focusing on sprucing up living spaces — or getting to that long to-do… Continue reading.

A focus on development

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Posted on May 04, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

Nearly every day, the Hoosier Energy economic development team is answering questions. But Economic Development Manager Jeff Pipkin wasn’t satisfied with questions from member cooperatives, member consumers, or other local government and economic leaders. Over the past three years, Pipkin has taken classes with the Midwest Community Development Institute and recently answered many more questions… Continue reading.

Lineworkers are wired for service

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Posted on Apr 16, 2025 in Orange County REMC

In the quiet hours before dawn breaks, while many people are still tucked in our beds, lineworkers begin their day, often clad in flame-resistant clothing, safety goggles, rubber gloves, and thick, heavy boots. They are the individuals who epitomize dedication to service in its purest form. As we celebrate Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 18, this… Continue reading.

Festival guide available

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Posted on Apr 16, 2025 in Orange County REMC

While supplies last, members are invited to stop by the office and pick up a free copy of the 2025 Indiana Festival Guide. We invite members use our drive-thru for quick and easy pick up. There are also a few copies of the 2025 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art and the 2025 Farmers’ Almanac still… Continue reading.

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