Daviess-Martin County REMC
Daviess-Martin County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Loogootee, Indiana. As a cooperative, Daviess-Martin 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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Hoosier Energy celebrates 75th anniversary
Hoosier Energy celebrated its 75th anniversary during the 2024 Annual Meeting in French Lick, but the company chose to do so by looking ahead instead of looking back. During the day’s final session, called Palisades Nuclear Collaboration — Cooperative History in the Making, Hoosier Energy President and CEO Donna Walker sat down with Wolverine Power… Continue reading.
A woodpecker eviction
To keep electricity flowing safely and reliably, Hoosier Energy crews must be ready for anything. This spring, anything meant woodpeckers, resulting in the Redbird Line Rebuild. A hole had been spotted in one of the poles at Structure 80, part of a right of way running through the Redbird State Recreation Area in Greene County…. Continue reading.
Whatever it takes: Powering life from a lineworker’s perspective
Lineworkers are ranked as one of the 10 most dangerous jobs in the country. The lineworkers at Daviess-Martin County REMC work rain or shine, often in challenging conditions, to ensure you have reliable electricity. Throughout April, we will celebrate our lineworkers and all they do. The following column was written by Jordan Kaiser, one of… Continue reading.
Cooperative Power Management Program
Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), part of the KENT® Corporation family of companies, is joining the Cooperative Power Management Program as a Load Modifying Resource (LMR). This new program, established by Hoosier Energy and its member cooperatives, including Daviess-Martin County REMC, aims to reduce electrical energy demand during grid emergencies. In the case of a grid… Continue reading.
Employee anniversary
We wanted to take the time to thank the following employee for their time at DMREMC. They are key to providing you with the best service possible. LUKE EMBERTON APRIL 1113 YEARS
Welcome, Logan!
Daviess-Martin County REMC is excited to welcome Logan Wheelock as a maintenance technician! Wheelock joins us from Bloomfield, Indiana. He enjoys spending time with his family, working on the farm, caring for cattle, and repairing and upkeeping equipment. He was drawn to DMREMC because of the small-town family feeling that DMREMC radiates.
Update your contact information
Have you recently changed your phone number, email address, or mailing address? In certain situations, we may need to contact you regarding a planned outage or other events in your area. In order to do that, we need to have your current contact information. Call the office at 812-295-4200 or visit our website under “My… Continue reading.
2024 Annual Meeting reminder
The Daviess-Martin County REMC virtual Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be livestreamed on the Daviess-Martin County REMC Facebook page for members to view. Any questions before, during, or after the meeting can be submitted to contact@dmremc.com.
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.
President and CEO report
YEARLY REVIEW There have been several new faces added to the Daviess-Martin County REMC family since our last annual report with the hiring of four new employees — Meter Technician Seth Kell, Certified Staking Technician Nathan Kellams, Journeyman Jesse Swartzentruber, and Maintenance Technician Logan Wheelock. Daviess-Martin County REMC employees are dedicated to their roles at… Continue reading.
2024 Annual Meeting notice
Notice is hereby given that an online/virtual annual meeting of Daviess-Martin County REMC will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This meeting will not be open for the membership to attend in person. Instead, the meeting will be posted for the membership to view. The meeting will be held at the Daviess-Martin County REMC… Continue reading.