Earth Day, held on April 22, aims to shine a light on the environment and the steps we can take to protect it. But did you know? • The first Earth Day was in 1970. • Earth Day is now celebrated by more than 190 countries and 5,000 environmental agencies. • More than 1 billion… Continue reading.
Earlier this year, record low and sustained temperatures in almost every part of the state of Texas not only created a huge demand for electricity, but also incapacitated nearly half of the state’s power generation resources. This was all over national news. As your local energy provider, we received many questions and concerns inquiring if… Continue reading.
Heartland REMC will again this year offer scholarships to financially assist students of the REMC members. Due to ongoing safety guidelines, Heartland REMC will be doing a virtual scholarship drawing. Winning students will receive $500 to attend college, full-time, during the fall 2021 semester. To apply, the student must complete and return the application and… Continue reading.
Whether your oven and stove top are powered by gas or electricity, it is no secret that they consume more energy than smaller countertop appliances, like slow cookers and toaster ovens. In addition to efficiency, smaller kitchen appliances can provide faster cooking times and less hassle with cleanup. If you’re looking for convenient cooking methods… Continue reading.
This month I wanted to address a few of the questions that many members have been asking following the historic power failures in Texas last month. The issues and solutions for their situation are complicated, but that doesn’t mean you need to be worried about power and reliability here in Southern Indiana. Here are a… Continue reading.
Clark County REMC linemen Jerry Applegate, Clay Willis, Nathan Clayton and Cody Christianson were among the over three dozen Indiana electric cooperative linemen who helped restore power in Kentucky and Virginia following crippling ice storms in February. The team from Clark County REMC was among the group assigned to Rappahannock Electric Cooperative which serves 170,000… Continue reading.
Clark County REMC wants to help members become as energy efficient as possible. We offer equipment rebates to encourage and reward purchasing equipment that meets specific energy standards and water heaters that can be purchased, installed, and financed on your REMC bill. HVAC incentives Incentives are available for residential single-family homes. This includes condominiums. Heating… Continue reading.