WIN Energy REMC is pleased to announce the board of directors has selected Leslie Beard as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective Aug. 1. Beard succeeds Tom Nowaskie, who served as CEO from August 2018 to July 2024. Nowaskie retired from the cooperative on July 31 after more than 45 years of service. Beard… Continue reading.

The WIN Energy REMC Community Trust recently presented four grants totaling $16,109.67 to the following organizations: The Operation Round Up program allows WIN Energy REMC members to reach out to worthy causes in their communities and work together to help others. Thank you to those members who round up their electric bills to the next… Continue reading.

T Tom Nowaskie retired from WIN Energy REMC on July 31, 2024, after over 45 years of service. He began his career at Knox County REMC in 1978 as a truck driver/ groundman. In 1979, he was promoted to apprentice lineman and four years later became a journeyman lineman. Throughout his years of service, Tom… Continue reading.

Please help welcome WIN Energy REMC’s newest employee, Tamara Kocher. She began her career at the co-op in June as an accountant. Welcome, Tamara!

Noble REMC is honored to have earned a 2023 Customer Satisfaction Award* from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) based on our member survey results. Members were asked to rate their overall satisfaction with us, how well we lived up to their expectations, and how well we measured up to their ideal co-op experience. While… Continue reading.

Indiana Youth Tour is described by our delegates as an amazing and incredible experience for high school juniors from our cooperative family, where students travel to Washington, D.C., to learn about public service, our nation’s history and the electric cooperative story. Noble REMC was fortunate to sponsor two students on the tour June 16–23 —… Continue reading.

Jarrett Hawk may only have two years under his belt as part of our right-of-way crew, but his connection to the area through his family goes back much farther. Calling Lower Long Lake home, West of Albion, he loves the community he serves each day when he comes to work at Noble REMC. Those daily… Continue reading.

Noble REMC’s Annual Meeting is an opportunity for you, our members, to hear an overview of the past year’s accomplishments, see our vision for the future and learn the results of our board of directors’ election. Broadcast on our social media channels, including YouTube, Facebook and Instagram on June 13, the meeting detailed successes from… Continue reading.

Being a rural electric cooperative, Noble REMC sees our fair share of farmhands-turned-lineworkers. Our newest journeyman lineman, Eli Stangland, is no exception. Stangland began his tenure here in April after five years with the City of Columbia City, where he completed his apprenticeship to earn his journeyman designation after being inspired by his father’s 20-year… Continue reading.

Cooperative, community and camp came together June 5–8, when Noble REMC was fortunate to sponsor an area middle school student to attend Camp Kilowatt in Brookston. Students entering seventh grade this fall were eligible to attend. The students’ agenda combined traditional outdoor camp activities — everything from archery and canoing to zip lining and horseback… Continue reading.

I have an odd confession. I used to hate melted cheese. Cheese slices, cheese sticks and shredded cheese were all fine, but if you were going to turn that stuff into a goo, I wanted no part of it. Mind you, I had never actually eaten melted cheese, but I was somehow certain that it… Continue reading.