
Boone REMC
Boone REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Lebanon, Indiana. As a cooperative, Boone 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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Operation Round Up program nears $1 million
The Boone REMC Operation Round Up board of trustees recently awarded several grants, bringing the total amount awarded since the program’s inception in 2006 to $983,580.45. The recent grant awards include: Learn more at upcoming member event Boone REMC hosts three Member Advisory Committee (MAC) meetings each year to provide an opportunity for our members… Continue reading.
Proper preparation
Many Hoosier homeowners add a backup generator in case the power goes out during weather turbulence. Yet before severe weather arrives, homeowners should be sure to read and follow instructions in the manual that comes with the generator to ensure safe operation. There are some additional considerations that homeowners should particularly keep in mind with… Continue reading.
Three ways to participate in the 2024 director election
You can vote online this year! In late March, all Boone REMC members were mailed an official notice of our 2024 board of directors election and Annual Meeting. You can earn a $10 bill credit for your participation. You have three options for participating. We’re excited to be offering online voting this year! You can… Continue reading.
You’re invited!
DRIVE-THRU EVENT AND ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING Our drive-thru member event is Saturday, April 20, from 8–11:15 a.m. Make your way through Boone REMC Hall for giveaways*, including $10 Titus Bakery vouchers, treats for your pup** donated by Pet Supplies Plus in Whitestown, and special items for the kids**! Our annual business meeting begins at 11:30… Continue reading.
Announcing winners of paperless billing promotion
We are happy to have gained more than 2,500 enrollments in paperless billing during our recent promotion! All accounts enrolled in paperless billing were entered into a drawing for two $500 bill credits. The winners were: Going paperless helps your electric cooperative hold down costs by reducing the amount of money we must spend on… Continue reading.
Thank you for taking our survey!
Thank you to all our members who took the time to complete our satisfaction survey. We appreciate you sharing your feedback with us. In 2024, we are focused on service excellence. We recognize that service excellence is a journey — an ongoing endeavor — and we want to adapt to meet our members’ expectations. We… Continue reading.
Plant the right tree in the right place
If you’re planting trees around your home and there are overhead power lines along your street or near your home, follow the guide below to ensure the safety and reliability of our electric distribution system. Also, remember that you should always call 811 or visit indiana811.org at least two full working days before digging. Having… Continue reading.
Spring maintenance tips for your home
Spring is the perfect time to tackle some maintenance and repair projects that will prepare your house for warm weather. By doing so, you’ll make your home more comfortable and save on summer energy bills. Inside Also, check for and seal gaps around plumbing vents, furnace flues, and ductwork. Outside With these tips, your home… Continue reading.
Weathering extreme temperatures leads to savings
Planning to save energy during severe weather can keep you comfortable while helping the environment — and even lead to savings in your wallet. People know the basic rules of supply and demand — price typically goes up when demand goes up. The same goes for electricity; wholesale electricity prices can soar when everyone runs… Continue reading.
Annual meeting info coming soon
Our 2024 Annual Meeting is right around the corner! In late March, all Boone REMC members will be mailed an official notice that includes a director election ballot and registration card. Members who participate in the director election will receive a bill credit. One option for returning your ballot is a drive-thru event at the… Continue reading.
Check your email for our satisfaction survey
This month, we’re conducting a member satisfaction survey via email to understand what drives your satisfaction with Boone REMC. Because we are a not-for-profit cooperative owned by those we serve, we desire your feedback on programs and services and your experience with us. Thank you for taking the time to participate!
Lineman Appreciation Day
Each spring, electric cooperatives around the country recognize the hard work and dedication of our linemen who work in challenging and dangerous conditions to keep the power on. We welcome the community to be a part of Lineman Appreciation Day by sharing thank-you notes for our operations team. We’ve created a “linemen are heroes” coloring… Continue reading.