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It’s a matter of principles

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

Southern Indiana Power is proud to be your electric cooperative. Our passion is serving our members and helping our communities. October is National Co-op Month, so this is the perfect time to reflect on three of our seven principles that have stood the test of time and provide a framework for the future. VOLUNTARY AND… Continue reading.

A thank you for dedicated service

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

A huge thank you to Matt Glenn, Scott Peter, and Kevin Blum for your hard work and commitment to “keeping the lights on” safely. These three gentlemen have each dedicated 20 years to Southern Indiana Power, representing a combined 60 years of service. Here’s to many more years of service!

Southern Indiana Power linemen excel at Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

Southern Indiana Power’s linemen showcased their exceptional skills at the recent Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, where Travis Goffinet, Clint Heeke, and Jim Applegate represented the co-op with pride. Applegate stood out with impressive finishes, securing second place in the Senior Journeyman Hurt Man Rescue event and third place in the Knot Tying competition. The… Continue reading.

Utility poles aren’t sign posts

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

Anything attached to utility poles can create serious hazards for a lineworker. Staples, nails, and tacks used to hang signs — as well as the signs themselves — pose dangers to electric lineworkers who might have to climb a pole to restore power following a storm or perform routine maintenance. It may seem innocent, but… Continue reading.

Congratulations to Burroughs and Knieriem on completing credentialed cooperative director program

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

Congratulations to Southern Indiana Power Directors Chris Burroughs and Kyle Knieriem, who recently earned their Credentialed Cooperative Director certificate from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. The NRECA Credentialed Cooperative Director (CCD) program requires director attendance and a demonstrated understanding of the basic competencies contained in the five courses:

August board meeting notes

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Posted on Oct 17, 2024 in Southern Indiana Power

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

Breaking down the terminology: Why the different technologies and roads matter

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Posted on Oct 16, 2024 in Steuben County REMC

The residents of Steuben County drive on all kinds of roads, from barely more than single-lane dirt roads to the four-lane I-69. Our county’s internet highways have received an upgrade, like some of our roads, over the years. These road types are similar to the different internet technologies available, ranging from dial-up to broadband fiber…. Continue reading.

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