Steuben County REMC
Steuben County REMC
is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Angola, Indiana. As a cooperative, Steuben County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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Trivia time!
How many jobs do you think cooperatives provide in the U.S.? A. 45,000 B. 650,000 C. 1.25 million D. 2 million Answer: D
Save the date!
The format of the 2021 Steuben County REMC Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 12, has not been determined due to COVID-19 concerns. Our goal is to have our normal physical meeting at the ARC on Trine University’s campus. No matter the format, the membership will get to have their voices heard.
Move your furniture, save energy
If you feel a draft while you’re curled up on the sofa with a good book or your favorite TV show, don’t crank up the thermostat. Move the sofa. The chilliest places in your home during the winter are right next to the windows. So, move your furniture away from the windows. Here are six… Continue reading.
2021 youth program update
Steuben County REMC takes pride in giving back to the local community we serve. One of the ways we enjoy giving back is through our youth programs. Regrettably, we have come to the conclusion that with the unpredictability of COVID-19, we will be unable to safely host some of our programs this year. The current… Continue reading.
Home energy monitors can unearth interesting discoveries
LaGrange County REMC Energy Advisor Jake Taylor helped a co-op member scour his house to find the culprit causing the member’s high energy bills. Taylor started in the homeowner’s basement, at the circuit breaker box. He didn’t have to travel any further. Taylor connected a Sense, which is a home energy monitor that tracks electricity… Continue reading.
The Steuben County REMC board of directors petition available
Petitions are now available for professional, dedicated individuals wanting to serve fellow members as part of the REMC board in districts 4 (Jackson Township), District 5 (Pleasant Township), and District 8 (Steuben, Smithfield and Grant townships). If you reside in one of these townships and are interested in running for election, please contact the office… Continue reading.
Save the date!
2021 Steuben County REMC Annual Meeting Make sure to mark your calendars for the 2021 Steuben County REMC Annual Meeting, taking place on Saturday, June 12, at Trine University’s Athletic Recreation Center (ARC). We want to show our appreciation to you our member through food, fun and entertainment. No need to worry about rain and… Continue reading.
Introducing our new Kids’ Corner
Visit www.remcsteuben.com/content/kids-korner-0 for activity pages for kids! Download word searches, crossword puzzles and more.
Christmas tree recycling
Bring us your live Christmas trees this winter and we will recycle them for you for free.
Employee anniversaries
Jan. 3: Daylon Ulrich, second year apprentice (4th) Jan. 6: Hunter Stultz, right of way, tree crew (1st) Jan. 11: Britt Holden, communications coordinator (3rd) Jan. 26: Bill Stackhouse, director of operations/engineering (40th)
Energy efficiency tip
Replace standard power strips. Advanced power strips have built-in features that are designed to reduce the amount of energy used by standby electronics that consume energy even when they’re not in use.