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Welcome Jessica Lash to the REMC
Steuben County REMC welcomes Jessica Lash to our team. We are excited to have her in the member service position. If you stop in to the office, make sure to welcome her. Lash is an Angola native and attended Angola High School. She then went to work on a quarter horse ranch in Texas. When… Continue reading.
Old faces in new places
When you stop by Steuben County REMC, you will see some new faces and some old faces in new places. Josh Durbin, who was the special services coordinator, is now the director of member services. Durbin has been with us for seven years. During that time, he has helped boost the services and benefits our… Continue reading.
Unclaimed patronage list is now online
Steuben County REMC is trying to locate members who have unclaimed patronage capital refund checks. You can see the list of names at our website, www.remcsteuben.com. The unclaimed funds are from checks written in 2016 out of our general retirement patronage refunds. These members were served by Steuben County REMC in 1985. The checks were… Continue reading.
Get in the energy efficiency habit
It’s possible you’re wasting a lot of energy at home without even realizing it. October is Energy Awareness Month, the perfect opportunity to change your wasteful habits. Just as some foods contain hidden calories — so you gain weight without intending to cheat on your diet — you could be using electricity when you don’t… Continue reading.
How creepy is your refrigerator?
What’s inside your refrigerator might be the scariest thing you see this Halloween. Oct. 30 is Haunted Refrigerator Night, and it’s a great time to clean your ’fridge — all the way to the backs of the shelves. Unplug the appliance, pull it away from the wall, and use soap, white vinegar and water to… Continue reading.
Energy vampires can suck your wallet dry
This Halloween, be aware that the hungry little vampires who ring your doorbell aren’t the only ones you need to be afraid of. Energy vampires inside your home are sucking electricity right out of the wires — for no good reason. Energy vampires are appliances and electronic devices that you leave plugged in when nobody… Continue reading.
An illuminating DIY costume
Believe it or not, not everyone has gotten the message that LED light fixtures and compact fluorescent lightbulbs are way more energy efficient than those old, incandescent bulbs that we used to use around the house. Make sure your neighbors know this Halloween by dressing up as an energy-efficient lightbulb when you take your kids… Continue reading.
Bringing you community solar
Southern Indiana Power is excited to offer a community solar program called My Solar. We understand that in our region, it may be hard for some of our members to do this on their own. Trees, permits, financing and roof issues may have been roadblocks in the past. But not anymore. This program allows any… Continue reading.
New broadband partnership will bring fiber to all members
On Aug. 8, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb traveled to Spencer County and announced Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative (PSC) will receive nearly $15 million in grants from the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program. This new program is designed to foster broadband infrastructure development in unserved areas across the state of Indiana. Southern Indiana Power and… Continue reading.