During the summer months (June, July, and August) and the winter months (December, January, and February), electricity demand is at its highest typically on the hottest and coldest days of the month. These are known as the peak of the month. During the peak hour of the month, our power supplier, Hoosier Energy, charges us… Continue reading.

SAFETY Everything we do at Southern Indiana Power must begin with a focus on safety. I am pleased to report that the cooperative did not experience a serious accident or injury in 2024. Since 2008, the cooperative has been recognized for attaining the NRECA national standard of safety achievement. I congratulate all employees on this… Continue reading.

APRIL 16, 2024 ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION Registration for Southern Indiana Powers 85th Annual Meeting began at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at the Tell City High School Auditorium, with the business meeting starting at 7 p.m. Members registered for the 2024 Annual Meeting and cast votes for the director election either by mail… Continue reading.

DOOR PRIZE WINNER Stihl Battery Powered Leaf Blower Dean Flamion $500 WINNER Kyla Schroeder $250 WINNERS Stacey Byers David A Etienne Robert Luebbehusen Dennis Zellers $100 WINNERS Terry Auffart Mary Louise Berger Dea Goad Thomas L Mullis Casey Schulthise Luke Steckler Kathy L Voiles Bradley Wilmes Jeff Wittman David K Ziegelgruber $50 WINNERS Dan Adams… Continue reading.

Employed since August 16, 2004, Lineman Scott Peter resides in rural Perry County with his wife of 20 years, Fannie, and their daughters, Celena and Courtney. He enjoys farming and cheering on his kids at their sporting events.

To keep you informed of your cooperatives operations and activities, the following are highlights of the April 23 board meeting. 1. All directors were present. Also present were CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The first item of business was the reorganization of the board. Director Jeff Vogel was re-elected chairman of… Continue reading.

This year, its more than just an event its a celebration of how we are building a better community together. From fiber to face painting, from safety to sustainability, every part reflects how your cooperative is investing in people, partnerships, and progress. Heres whats poking excitement: CHAT ONE-ON-ONE WITH YOUR CEO Building a better community… Continue reading.

District 1 Suzanne (Swango) Parmer | Incumbent Suzanne resides on 400 N in Greensburg with her husband Mark. They have two children, Cole and Sidney. She is a graduate of North Decatur High School and IUPUI. Suzanne has been the co-franchisee/owner of the H&R Block offices in Southeastern Indiana for over 20 years, where she… Continue reading.

DISTRICT 3 Jaimie Meyer Jaimie resides on 80 NE in Greensburg with her husband, Ted, and their three children, Ava, Lindsey, and Jake. She holds a bachelors degree in animal science from Montana State University. After college, Jaimie spent 18 years at Ag Production where she was the Breeding Manager. She resigned three years ago… Continue reading.

Voting opened May 7, 2025, and closes June 11, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Members can vote using the following methods: Mail Return the completed ballot included in your election packet. Please allow adequate time for mail delivery. Online Go to directvote.net/DCREMC and enter your election ID and passcode from your election packet. SmartHub Open… Continue reading.

CALL TO ORDER Chairman Steve AmRhein called the regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors to order at 5:30 p.m. Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present except Brian Scheidler, who attended virtually. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Suzanne Parmer moved… Continue reading.