Carroll White REMC
Carroll White REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Monticello, Indiana. As a cooperative, Carroll White 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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Carroll White REMC Recognizes Junior Board of Directors 2023–2024
Carroll White REMC is pleased to recognize this year’s junior board members in a series of articles. REMC’s employees and board of directors place a high priority on working with youth in our community. “Being a member of the Carroll White REMC Junior Board of Directors is an opportunity to contribute to your community and… Continue reading.
Meet three of the Carroll White REMC Junior Board members
TAYLOR BURNS Taylor Burns is a senior at Twin Lakes High School. She is the daughter of Brian and Heather Burns and lives with her family in Monticello. “My brother, Nate, was on the Carroll White REMC Junior Board of Directors, and he thought it would be something I would be interested in,” said Burns…. Continue reading.
CW REMC programs available
MAKING GEOTHERMAL MORE AFFORDABLE Are the upfront costs of installing a geothermal heat pump keeping you from switching your home or business to this energy-efficient heating and cooling system? Carroll White REMC’s new Looped In program is here to help you! Carroll White REMC will pay to have a member’s loop system installed. The REMC… Continue reading.
Director Nomination Procedures
The following are the guidelines from the bylaws for director nomination procedures for Carroll White REMC. The bylaws state: It shall be the duty of each director to call a meeting of the members of their district during the year in which a director is to be elected for their district at least 75 days… Continue reading.
Nears $1 Million in Community Support
Carroll White REMC’s Operation Round Up program will reach a historic milestone in its grant distribution in the next few months. “It is expected that Operation Round Up will top $1 million in grants in the first quarter of 2024,” said Casey Crabb, Carroll White REMC communications and public relations manager. “We are excited to… Continue reading.
Stocking savings
This holiday season you’ll probably see lots of advertising for “smart” home accessories. Fortunately, you can spend money on some gifts that can lead to long-term savings. Commercials this time of year highlight all sorts of gadgets. Often, many of these devices are about convenience, such as remotely turning lights and appliances on and off…. Continue reading.
Ridenour Brings Customer Service Passion to REMC
Before Kaila Ridenour began working as a member service representative at Carroll White REMC she was an assistant manager at a bank. At both positions, her key focus has been helping others. Ridenour started at the REMC in August after five years in the banking industry and just under 10 years total experience in customer… Continue reading.
Payment phone number change starts Nov. 1
On Nov. 1, Carroll White REMC’s automated payment system phone number will change to 855-940-3829. Through this phone number, members can pay by phone, report outages, check an outage status, and receive and send text messages. Any automated phone calls from the REMC will also be generated from this number. The change will help enhance… Continue reading.
The Sunny Side of Renewable Energy
Some mornings, a dawning sun greets people with light — by electrifying the televisions in their homes. Over the last decade, renewable energy resources including wind farms and solar arrays have generated an increasing share of the electricity powering the nation. As renewable energy technology has become more affordable, utilities have also added more large-scale… Continue reading.
Holiday Lighting Tips to Remember
Whether you’re illuminating a single bush or your entire roof, here are some tips for safely hanging lights outdoors this season. MAKE A PLAN Map out where each strand of lights and every outdoor decoration will go before you get to work — you’ll save time and you’ll stay safer. DETERMINE WHAT YOU’LL NEED Before… Continue reading.
It’s Time to Start Prepping for the Season!
Before you deck your halls and welcome overnight guests, peruse these pointers: 1. INSPECT YOUR ITEMS Carefully inspect all of your holiday decorations, electrical items and extension cords to ensure that everything is in safe, working order. A few things to look out for include: 2. READ THE FINE PRINT Take a few minutes to… Continue reading.