We are retiring over $290,000 to members from 2025. It will be applied directly to active accounts starting Oct. 1, and inactive members will receive a check in mid-October. Allocation vs. retirement An allocation is made annually for each member based upon Steuben County REMC’s margins for the year and the amount of electricity the… Continue reading.
Metal-coated balloons, or Mylars, can cause electric infrastructure problems and pose a public safety risk. They are linked to thousands of power outages each year. The metallic coating can conduct electricity and cause a short circuit or power surge when in contact with power lines. This can lead to large-scale power outages, melting of electrical wires, and… Continue reading.
Summer is always a fast-paced season at Jasper County REMC, but more than anything, it’s a deeply rewarding one. Looking back on the past few weeks, I am filled with gratitude for the incredible community we are so fortunate to serve. First and foremost, I want to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who made… Continue reading.
Faith Lutheran Church believes that God’s love is demonstrated through serving others, and Swaddling Clothes is one way that calling comes to life. Established at Faith Lutheran Church in 2023, Swaddling Clothes is a faith-based, pro-life ministry that serves parents, guardians of children ages five and under, and expecting mothers by providing clothing, baby equipment,… Continue reading.
Little Cousin Jasper ParadeSee us in the Little Cousin Jasper Parade on Saturday, Sept. 12! Sandhill Crane FestivalWe will be at the Sandhill Crane Festival in Wheatfield on Saturday, Sept. 19. Come see us! Internet upgradeDo you want to go even faster? Upgrade your internet speed. Just call the office — no appointment necessary! Post… Continue reading.
When it comes to electricity, we rarely think twice about flipping on a light switch, brewing coffee in the morning, charging our phones, or adjusting the thermostat. We simply expect the power to be there. That’s how it should be because you are a member of Henry County REMC, and safely and reliably powering your… Continue reading.
On Taylor Patterson’s first day at Henry County REMC, she arrived ready for her first “real job” experience. There was just one small problem: her Social Security card was still at home. After making a quick trip back to retrieve it, Taylor returned and began an internship that would give her much more than an… Continue reading.
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to share some good news with our members when Heartland REMC announced a decrease in wholesale power supply costs. I’m pleased to share more positive news. Beginning with Sept. 1 use, members across all rate classes will once again see a 1–2% decrease in their monthly electric bills…. Continue reading.
As summer gives way to cooler temperatures, September is the perfect time to prepare your home for the upcoming heating season. Completing a few simple maintenance tasks now can help improve comfort, increase efficiency, and reduce energy costs throughout the fall and winter. One of the most important items on your checklist is to replace… Continue reading.
When it comes to internet service, the terms fiber and Wi-Fi are often used interchangeably, but they refer to two very different things. Think of fiber as the highway that delivers internet service to your home. Fiber-optic cables carry information at incredibly fast speeds, providing a reliable connection that can support streaming, gaming, video calls,… Continue reading.
