Southern Indiana Power members donated $21,285 to local charities, community projects, students, and fire departments through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program this spring. About 65% of members round up their electric bills and donate the spare change to this fund, making a huge impact in our Southern Indiana communities. A board of trustees, composed… Continue reading.

This summer, Southern Indiana Power is prioritizing vegetation management to ensure uninterrupted service for our members. Initially, our crews will tackle maintenance in the lower Spencer County and Yankeetown areas. Then, they will shift focus to the Tell City Sub, specifically TC Feeder 2, covering areas from Tell City to Tobinsport, including Deer Creek Road… Continue reading.

Southern Indiana Power is sponsoring three local students, Xaiver Glenn, Joey Konerding, and Miles Pund, to attend Camp Kilowatt. Camp Kilowatt is a fun and unique camp experience for sixth-grade students entering seventh grade across Indiana. In 2024, camp will take place June 5–8 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. Kids will learn more about… Continue reading.

To keep electricity flowing safely and reliably, Hoosier Energy crews must be ready for anything. This spring, anything meant woodpeckers, resulting in the Redbird Line Rebuild. A hole had been spotted in one of the poles at Structure 80, part of a right of way running through the Redbird State Recreation Area in Greene County…. Continue reading.

You have likely noticed Southern Indiana Power’s crews out and about, working on power lines in our community. It’s no secret that a lineman’s job is tough — but it’s a job that’s essential and must be done. This month, as we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day on April 8, I thought I would share some… Continue reading.

In April, we honor the lineworkers who keep the power flowing to our members. We thank them for their service and dedication. Pictured above, left to right, front row: Jarrett Hawhee, Matt Glenn, Kevin Blum, James Applegate, Derek Spath, and Clint Heeke. Bank row: Eric Faulkenberg, Brett Hubert, Scott Peter, Josh Ford, Cody Pfiefer, Max… Continue reading.

Randy Kleaving is the incumbent director for District 5. He and his wife, Dawn, live in Anderson Township in Perry County and are the parents of two sons, Blake and Adam. Kleaving has a self-employed farming operation raising grain and beef cattle. He is a retired fireman and continues to serve on the Board of… Continue reading.

Spring is here, and you can practically smell the freshly cut grass. If you’re in the market to upgrade your lawn care equipment, you may want to consider electric or battery-powered options. Gas-powered lawnmowers and trimmers may be your go-to, but times they are a-changin’. Electric lawn care equipment options are becoming more popular than… Continue reading.

To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 28 board meeting. 1. All directors were present, along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The Jan. 31 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates were reviewed. 4. The vouchers… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy strives to make helping communities and nonprofit organizations a priority within its territory, and the Community Impact Fund makes that possible. “Each year, we receive dozens of requests from local non-profits and statewide non-profits and vet those against a strategy we have developed,” said Matt Randall, manager of government and community relations, who… Continue reading.

Every year, the cooperative conducts an Annual Meeting of the membership. The purpose of the meeting is to elect directors, share previous years’ financial results, and provide an overall cooperative update. The 2024 Southern Indiana Power Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 16, at 7 p.m. at Tell City Jr./Sr. High School’s auditorium…. Continue reading.

Watch your email for a media preference survey from Southern Indiana Power via MRI-Simmons Research, arriving between March 7 and 14. Your insights on how you prefer to receive information from us are vital. This online questionnaire will help guide our strategies for communicating with you. Your voice matters in shaping our future interactions, so… Continue reading.