It’s the season of giving. People think of giving as handing over a physical object; something tangible. I quickly learned that a gift isn’t always something you can hold in your hands. My wife is a retired teacher, and I can say the gift that is always giving is a quality education, and not just… Continue reading.
WIN Energy REMC has been keeping busy in the community! Recently, we participated in Vigo County Field Days and the Sullivan County Corn Festival, visited St. Joseph Catholic Preschool, and took part in Indiana Electric Cooperatives Community Day. As your hometown electric cooperative, one of our greatest pleasures is being out in our community. ST…. Continue reading.
The holiday season is just around the corner and soon, festive music will flood the airwaves, sparkling lights will adorn homes and businesses, and good tidings will abound. The holidays also bring a frenzy of decorating, cooking and family gatherings, and amid the hustle and bustle, you may receive higher-than-usual energy bills. Keeping this in… Continue reading.
When winter temperatures drop and storms hit, it can be challenging to stay safe and warm. Winter storm severity varies depending on where you live, but nearly all Americans are affected by extreme winter storms at some point. Warren County REMC cares about your safety, and we want you to be prepared. Heavy snow and… Continue reading.
Last month, I announced Tipmont’s advanced metering project — in which we will deploy over 28,000 new meters to all cooperative members over the next several years. This partnership with Landis+Gyr, an electric-meter manufacturing company, will vastly improve our existing metering technology, offering faster outage notifications and restorations, real-time data on energy use in your… Continue reading.
The regular meeting of the board of directors was held on Tuesday, Sept. 26. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and attorney Brian Garrison. The year-to-date margin is $618,775. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 31.48%, and 441 new services have been installed this year. The next regular meeting… Continue reading.
Please join us in celebrating system administrator Richard Kuhns, project engineer – electric supervisor Jarad McLeland and Network Operation Center support technician Trevor Scott. In September, Trevor reached a service milestone of five years, Jarad reached a service milestone of 10 years, and Richard reached a service milestone of 20 years. Richard also retired in… Continue reading.
For years, streaming TV’s combination of lower prices and abundant, high-quality content channeled my inner Frankie Valli: You’re just too good to be true. But a recent Wall Street Journal analysis found that since their inception, streaming companies instituted, on average, 25% price hikes. It leaves me wondering: Should I take my eyes off of… Continue reading.
Tipmont was proud to honor 1,518 cooperative members for its 83rd Annual Meeting, held on Saturday, Sept. 16. Along with our in-person gathering at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds in Lafayette, we offered three drive-thru locations — one at the fairgrounds, one at Tipmont offices in Linden and one at Tipmont offices in Battle Ground. All… Continue reading.
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.
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.
