Please join the Warren County REMC family in extending a fond farewell and happy retirement to Mark Branz and Mary Hines.  Branz started his career with Warren County REMC on June 29, 2015, as the assistant meter technician. In 2017, he was promoted to our main meter technician and member service representative. Branz is a… Continue reading.

The Annual Meeting of the members of Warren County Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held in the Banquet Center of the Beef House Restaurant, junction of I-74 and State Road 63, Covington, Indiana, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, pursuant to Article II, Section I of the bylaws of the corporation, as amended. Chairman Don McKinnis… Continue reading.

ARTICLE II: MEETING OF MEMBERS Section 1. Annual Meeting The Annual Meeting of the members of the Corporation shall be held from January 1 through June 30 of each year, at such place and such time within a county served by the Corporation as the board of directors may designate. The Annual Meeting of the… Continue reading.

Data centers may feel like a big-city phenomenon, but more and more of them are showing up in rural communities like ours — and there’s good reason for that. Rural areas offer what data centers need most: affordable land, room to grow, and access to transmission lines that can move large amounts of power. What… Continue reading.

One of the biggest misconceptions about the power industry is that there’s a simple right answer.  In reality, there rarely is. As a co-op member, I expect reliable, affordable power just like you do. As CEO of Wabash Valley Power Alliance, I also see the complexity behind making that happen. Every major power decision involves… Continue reading.

Across the U. S., the demand for power is climbing at one of the fastest rates in decades. As the economy becomes more reliant on electricity and data centers continue to pop up in many parts of the country, electric cooperatives are preparing to meet the challenges that skyrocketing demand brings. The North American Reliability… Continue reading.

By Chris Adam  Winter in Indiana often brings heavy snow, freezing rain, ice storms and strong winds. These conditions not only create travel hazards but can also cause electrical dangers, warns Indiana’s electric cooperatives. “Safety around electricity should be top of mind year-round,” said John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “In the winter, snow… Continue reading.

The most effective way to reduce clutter and waste is to avoid creating it in the first place. Creating a new product generates greenhouse gases and consumes a significant amount of materials and energy. As a result, reduction and reuse are the most effective ways you can save natural resources, protect the environment, and save… Continue reading.

When the power is working, no one thinks about it. That’s exactly how it should be. But behind that reliability is a lot of planning, much of it done years before electricity is ever needed. At Wabash Valley Power Alliance, planning ahead is not optional. It’s our responsibility. Electricity has to be available instantly, whether… Continue reading.

When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally rises. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on home heating systems, more lighting, and household appliances. Heating systems run longer and more frequently to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Combine that with the fact that most people use electricity at the same times — typically… Continue reading.