Applications for Camp Kilowatt are still being accepted! Interested sixth graders whose households receive electricity from Boone Power should submit their applications by May 1. Camp Kilowatt combines traditional summer camp activities like swimming, archery, canoeing, and horseback riding with energy education and electrical safety. The camp takes place July 26-29 at Happy Hollow Children’s… Continue reading.
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 10, I thought I’d share some interesting facts… Continue reading.
Southern Indiana Power recently completed a cost-of-service study to evaluate the cost of providing electric service to you, our member-owner. Southern Indiana Power is a not-for-profit organization and that means we operate at cost to deliver safe, reliable and affordable power to you. Our employees and directors work hard to keep your electric rates as… Continue reading.
Gary Waninger is the incumbent director for District 3. He and his wife, Jackie, live two miles east of Fulda in Harrison Township with their son Ryan. Waninger, along with two of his brothers, farm approximately 800 acres and raise corn, soybeans, hay and wheat. They also have a cattle operation. Waninger is a director… Continue reading.
In an effort to keep you informed of your Cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 28 Board Meeting.
Spring and summer are opportune times for home upgrades and DIY projects. If you’re planning to make improvements to your home, consider upgrades that promote better efficiency. Here are a few projects that can help you save energy and money — and increase the comfort of your home. Devices like smart LED bulbs also offer… Continue reading.
Early last month, the Orange County REMC territory was hit by a storm that included sustained winds for several hours. This resulted in numerous outages across our service territory. We want to thank everyone for their patience as our employees worked long hours to restore power. A summary of the outages and various causes is… Continue reading.
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Each year, we mark a special day to say “thank you” to the lineworkers that keep the power flowing to the homes, farms and businesses in our community. Please join us by visiting our the Orange County REMC Facebook page and leaving a note of appreciation for our hard-working linemen. #THANKALINEWORKER
Spring and summer are opportune times for home upgrades and DIY projects. If you’re planning to make improvements to your home, consider upgrades that promote better efficiency. Here are a few projects that can help you save energy and money –– and increase the comfort of your home. Installing a smart thermostat is one of… Continue reading.
Robin Roberts recently received the Credentialed Cooperative Director certificate from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). This program includes the completion of five courses dedicated to understanding the skills needed to benefit the director’s electric cooperative and its members. We would like to congratulate Roberts on his accomplishment and thank him for his dedication… Continue reading.
At Marshall County REMC, we strive to provide reliable power by keeping power lines clear in the rights-of-way (ROW). Through vegetation management, we are better able to prepare for future weather events and secure the reliability of the grid. Strategic tree trimming also reduces the frequency of downed lines causing power outages. The map to… Continue reading.
