Mark Leu, Author at Indiana Connection

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Make the switch to fiber internet

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Posted on Aug 19, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

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.

Avoiding the rush: Time-of-use matters

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Posted on Jul 05, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

Did you know that when you use electricity often matters as much as how much electricity you consume? I don’t think it would surprise anyone to learn that electricity use fluctuates throughout the day based on consumer demand, and that we must be able to provide enough electricity to meet the energy demands of our… Continue reading.

Step into summer with broadband internet

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Posted on Jun 17, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

Some of my fondest summertime memories growing up were spending time at the lake. Our community has some amazing natural water resources that provide idyllic spots to swim, fish, boat, or just spend some time chilling out. In fact, they are so popular that many of you have a seasonal home or cottage on one… Continue reading.

In-person Annual Meeting returns!

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Posted on Apr 08, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

I am pleased to announce the long-awaited return to the live, in-person LaGrange County REMC Annual Meeting. This event marks a significant milestone in our journey, signaling not only our resilience but also our commitment to fostering stronger connections within our community. After a four-year absence, we are excited to welcome you back to our… Continue reading.

About distributed generation systems

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Posted on Mar 09, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

As Americans, we place a high value on our independence. One increasingly popular way to establish that independence has been installing an on-site generation source at your home that gives you a greater measure of control over your electricity supply. As an increasing number of consumers install grid-connected distributed generation (DG) systems, like solar panels… Continue reading.

The good kind of audit

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Posted on Feb 18, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

Colder weather typically results in higher energy bills, and with winter in full swing, we would like to remind you about a free co-op service that can help you boost efficiency and save money. As your trusted energy partner, we believe savings and efficiency are within reach for everyone, and we want to help you… Continue reading.

Playing It Safe Online

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

In today’s world, most of us don’t leave the front door unlocked. We protect our homes, loved ones and valuables from intruders with locks, alarms and other security measures. Cybersecurity is no different. It’s the practice of protecting other valuables such as your identity, banking and health records and other sensitive information from digital attacks… Continue reading.

Helping You Understand Electricity Prices

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Posted on Sep 03, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

You have probably noticed that the daily cost of living has increased across the board. Inflation has impacted everything from the price of gasoline to eggs, and costs for the fuels required to produce electricity have also risen. I wanted to explain some factors that impact electricity prices (and your energy bill) in this month’s… Continue reading.

Mark Leu

1,000 broadband connections

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Posted on Aug 23, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

It’s finally happened: We’ve reached 1,000 broadband connections! After almost three years of planning and building on our part, 1,000 customers are now able to access high-speed internet in their homes and businesses via their LaGrange County REMC Broadband service. And with the benefits these connections bring, this number is sure to rise — and… Continue reading.

Mark Leu

We exist to serve you

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Posted on Jul 06, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

“We’re here to serve you.” We’ve all heard this phrase countless times. These words may sound generic, but to us — your local electric cooperative — they mean everything.  LaGrange County REMC was created to serve our community. Back in the day, neighbors banded together and formed our co-op for the common good. In our… Continue reading.

Mark Leu

Working to serve you better

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Posted on Jun 11, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

Providing reliable power to you is, and will always be, a top priority for LaGrange County REMC. These days, power reliability seems to be making news now more than ever.  As the energy industry continues to transition and more segments of the economy are becoming electrified, such as vehicles, machinery and even lawn equipment, additional… Continue reading.