Bartholomew County REMC
Bartholomew County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Columbus, Indiana. As a cooperative, Bartholomew County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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HVAC tune-up
Up to $50 for an HVAC tune-up service or preventative maintenance rebate is now available. Hire a licensed HVAC contractor to perform a pre-determined list of services on your current airsource heat pump or air conditioning cooling unit. There are many advantages to a preventative maintenance service for HVAC equipment:
Hoosier Energy’s Community Impact Fund aids organizations in Southern Indiana
Hoosier Energy strives to make helping communities and nonprofit organizations a priority within its territory, and the Community Impact Fund makes that possible. “Each year, we receive dozens of requests from local non-profits and statewide non-profits and vet those against a strategy we have developed,” said Matt Randall, manager of government and community relations, who… Continue reading.
Clearing the path to reliability
Trees are majestic, beautiful, and good for our community. But we also know that you, our members, depend on us to deliver reliable power to your homes and businesses. BCREMC strives to balance maintaining our green surroundings with ensuring reliable electricity. You might not realize it, but there are several benefits to regular tree trimming…. Continue reading.
Operation Round Up 2023 Annual Report
Since 1997, Operation Round Up has provided grants to help organizations and individuals in Bartholomew County REMC’s service territory. Bartholomew REMC Membership Community Trust, Inc. oversees Operation Round Up, a voluntary initiative, allowing BCREMC members to donate funds to help those in need by rounding up their electric bills to the nearest dollar. The program’s… Continue reading.
Take the surprise out of energy bills
PREPAY ELECTRICITY Bartholomew County REMC has an easy and convenient way for residential members to pay for electricity. It’s called Prepay, and it allows members to pay upfront for electricity before they ever use a single kilowatt-hour! Prepay helps you control your budget by making payments into your account as you can afford to do… Continue reading.
March wholesale power relief
BCREMC is dedicated to reducing the impact of rising wholesale power costs for its members. As a result, we are providing a monthly refund for all current members receiving electricity from BCREMC. The refund amount will be determined based on the kWh you use and will be listed as “BCREMC Wholesale Power Cost Relief” on… Continue reading.
Save the date !
2024 Virtual Annual Meeting Thursday, June 13 | 7 p.m. Annual Meeting Meet and Greet A free parking pass to the day at the fair will be in the voting packet, mailed in May.
Hoosier Energy announces scholarship recipients
Hoosier Energy announces the 2024 recipients of the W. Eugene Roberts and Daniel L. Schuckman Memorial Scholarships, given annually to students from Hoosier Energy member cooperatives attending the North American Lineman Training Center (NALTC) in McEwen, Tennessee. Christopher Hollen from Whitewater Valley REMC and Logan Wilson of Daviess-Martin County REMC are this year’s winners. Hollen… Continue reading.
Empowering the next generation with youth programs
Bartholomew County REMC is offering two programs this summer aimed at helping young people build valuable skills while having fun. Indiana Youth Tour This week-long trip to Washington, D.C., is perfect for current high school juniors who are interested in learning about the cooperative business model. Students will have the opportunity to interact with elected… Continue reading.
February Wholesale Power Relief
Last month, BCREMC announced that the board of directors voted to extend the Wholesale Power Cost Relief refund for members. In these times of inflation, BCREMC is dedicated to reducing the impact of rising wholesale power costs for its members. As a result, we are providing a special refund for all current members receiving electricity… Continue reading.
Save the date!
2024 Virtual Annual Business Meeting Thursday, June 13, 2024 7 p.m. Day at the Fair Annual Meeting – meet and greet. A free parking pass to the fair will be in the voting packet, mailed in May. See you there!