You’ve 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 11, I thought I’d share some interesting facts… Continue reading.

There are three ways to vote for your 2022 board of directors candidates: by mail, drop off at the office, or in person at the meeting on April 19. Please remember, there will be NO entertainment, BINGO or refreshments. It will be a business-style meeting; registration starts at 6 p.m. and the meeting will be… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 23 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. Also present was Manager of Engineering Todd Hammond. 2. The Feb. 23 board meeting minutes were reviewed… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy’s Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County has a new owner — Hallador Power Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Company. The transaction — which includes a 3 ½ year power purchase agreement (PPA) — is scheduled to close in mid-July once required governmental and financial approvals are obtained.  Here’s what… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Jan. 26 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Office/IT Manager Karen Mangum. Also present was IEC CEO John Gasstrom. 2. The Dec. 28, 2021, board meeting minutes were approved…. 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 2022 Southern Indiana Power annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 19, at 7 p.m. at Tell City Jr./Sr. High School’s auditorium…. Continue reading.

Ryan Cassidy was hired June 1, 2015, as an apprentice lineman. Cassidy graduated from the HEATS program to become a journeyman lineman in June 2019.  Cassidy and his wife, Gabby, live in Spencer County with their two children: son Lee and daughter Mya. When he isn’t working, Cassidy enjoys spending time with his wife, kids… Continue reading.

Participants are reminded that the moratorium on disconnection for non-payment ends March 15. Accounts assisted by EAP must be brought up to date before then or they may be disconnected the following day.

Lineman Appreciation Day is coming up next month! Please help us by sending a message through Facebook, write a review on Facebook or Google, send an email to rgoldsberry@southernindianapower.com or mail a note to Southern Indiana Power, 1776 10th St., Tell City, IN 47586. Thank you for helping us celebrate their service! 

When severe weather hits, we respond quickly and make repairs that restore service to the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time. Who gets their power restored first? How do we make those decisions? Southern Indiana Power’s intent is to restore power as quickly and as safely as possible. These are the… Continue reading.