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Tipmont is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Linden, Indiana. As a cooperative, Tipmont 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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November’s Best Bets for Streaming

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Posted on Nov 19, 2023 in Tipmont

Escape your endless scroll through streaming options with movies and series you can watch tonight or plan for later. Need help picking the perfect streaming services? Visit streaming.wintek.com! TOP PICKS “Blue Beetle,” PG-13: An alien artifact endows a young Mexican-American man with superpowers in this DC film. The film fights superhero fatigue by letting the… Continue reading.

Rate Tariff Updates

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Posted on Nov 19, 2023 in Tipmont

During its September meeting, Tipmont’s board of directors voted on and accepted the following increases to Tipmont’s fees and credits portion of its electric rate tariff. MINIMUM METER TAMPERING FEE The minimum amount charged to those found to tamper with Tipmont electric meters is now $500. TRIP FEE The trip fee incurred for service visits… Continue reading.

The Sunny Side of Renewable Energy

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Posted on Nov 02, 2023 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, 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, Tipmont, Warren County REMC

Some mornings, a dawning sun greets people with light — by electrifying the televisions in their homes. Over the last decade, renewable energy resources including wind farms and solar arrays have generated an increasing share of the electricity powering the nation. As renewable energy technology has become more affordable, utilities have also added more large-scale… Continue reading.

A New Look at tipmont.com

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

A few months ago, I shared an update on Tipmont’s recently refreshed logo for our cooperative. If you access the Tipmont website in any capacity, you’ve certainly noticed a radical reinvention there, too. Intended to improve the online experience for members like you, the new tipmont.com makes it easier to find everything you need. (Be… Continue reading.

From the Boardroom: Board Meets in August

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

The regular meeting of the board of directors was held on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and attorney Brian Garrison. The year-to-date margin is $654,557. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 31.73%, and 351 new services have been installed this year. The next regular… Continue reading.

Money for Your Thoughts

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

Answer three questions from the Tipmont articles, and you could win a $100 credit on your next electric bill! The winners will be posted on our website and listed in a future Indiana Connection. One winning entry per member per year. LAST MONTH’S WINNERS: Mike & Jackie Franklin, Kristina Lamb and Donald Morrison. Congratulations! HOW… Continue reading.

Go Paperless for a Chance to Win $100

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

Want a chance at a $100 Tipmont bill credit? All you have to do is go paperless! It’s no secret that postage costs are rising. You can help Tipmont keep your bills down by signing up for paperless billing and managing your bills through our SmartHub portal. It’s free, convenient and secure. Plus, each month,… Continue reading.

Tipmont Crew Competes at Lineman Rodeo

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

At a lineman rodeo, sustaining safety for several minutes represents a gold standard rather than eight seconds of holding on tight. Neither will you find any bucking broncos or bulls. In a showcase of on-the-job skills and safe operations, Tipmont linemen competed on Aug. 24 and 25 at the 2023 Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo… Continue reading.

Professor Rob: What Is That Ting?

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in Tipmont

One of the many benefits of a super-fast Tipmont internet connection is all the smart devices you can connect in your home. Some are frivolous; look up smart toilets if you dare. But others have practical, even life-saving functions. Earlier this summer, I received an email from my insurance company (State Farm) telling me I… Continue reading.

It’s Your Business

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Posted on Oct 05, 2023 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, General, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Tipmont, Warren County REMC

No matter your job, a business owner lives in your house: you! As a member of your local electric cooperative, you are actually an owner (a member-consumer) of the organization! Electric cooperatives sprang up across the U.S. in the 1930s as towns and cities across the nation gained access to electricity. The Rural Electrification Act… Continue reading.

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