Southern Indiana Power members donated $21,285 to local charities, community projects, students, and fire departments through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program this spring. About 65% of members round up their electric bills and donate the spare change to this fund, making a huge impact in our Southern Indiana communities. A board of trustees, composed… Continue reading.
This summer, Southern Indiana Power is prioritizing vegetation management to ensure uninterrupted service for our members. Initially, our crews will tackle maintenance in the lower Spencer County and Yankeetown areas. Then, they will shift focus to the Tell City Sub, specifically TC Feeder 2, covering areas from Tell City to Tobinsport, including Deer Creek Road… Continue reading.
Southern Indiana Power is sponsoring three local students, Xaiver Glenn, Joey Konerding, and Miles Pund, to attend Camp Kilowatt. Camp Kilowatt is a fun and unique camp experience for sixth-grade students entering seventh grade across Indiana. In 2024, camp will take place June 5–8 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. Kids will learn more about… Continue reading.
Summer brings not only the joys of fresh, homegrown food but also the opportunity to save energy and money. Just as a few seeds can yield a bounty of produce, simple actions can lead to significant energy savings. Watering plants parallels managing energy consumption: both require basic attention for optimal results. Adjusting thermostats and turning… Continue reading.
The Southeastern Indiana REMC recently held its highly anticipated Annual Meeting, attracting nearly 500 attendees eager to participate in a day of reflection, celebration, and planning. The event proved to be a resounding success, not only serving as a stage for REMC to discuss its strategic initiatives but also showing its unwavering dedication to community,… Continue reading.
One of my favorite things about summer is the opportunity for fresh, homegrown food, whether it’s shopping at the local farmers’ market or sharing the abundance of garden tomatoes with a neighbor. It’s amazing how just a few seeds, some fertilizer, and water can turn into a substantial harvest. When I think about energy efficiency,… Continue reading.
All REMC members who register and attend the Annual Meeting can vote for directors to serve the districts that are up for election in that calendar year. The information below details when deadlines occur in the election process. Incumbent directors whose terms expire in 2024 are: District 3 — Danny Easterday (Does not intend to… Continue reading.
Representing Orange County REMC’s District 6 is Director Brian Hawkins. District 6 includes all of Paoli and Greenfield townships in Orange County served by the REMC. Hawkins has served on the board since 2003. He is a 1977 graduate of Paoli High School and has owned and operated Wolfe Contracting, Inc. in Paoli for the… Continue reading.
Mason Webster is the Orange County REMC staking aid and was hired in 2019. He celebrates his five-year service anniversary on June 3. Adam Poole was also hired in 2019 and is the fiber coordinator for Orange County Fiber. He celebrates his five-year service anniversary on June 19. Orange County REMC and Orange County Fiber… Continue reading.