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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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Time Is Running Out!
Daviess-Martin County REMC is attempting to locate former and current members who have unclaimed capital credits. Anyone who was a member in the years 1991 through 1995 may have a capital credit waiting for them to claim. A list of eligible individuals was published on our website on Sept. 1. Head to dmremc.com and scroll… Continue reading.
Filling Community Needs
Shoals Community School Corporation reached out to Daviess-Martin County REMC requesting donations for its “Rox Request” room. Rox Requests are for any student in elementary, middle or high school. Students are given a form to fill out requesting hygiene items they are in need of at home. Their bag is then filled with the items… Continue reading.
2023 Strategic Issues Forum Recap
The key to resiliency is to keep moving forward, be it in life or business — that was the message that retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson delivered in his speech during the final session of Hoosier Energy’s 2023 Strategic Issues Forum. Held in French Lick, the theme of the mid-August event was “Powering Resilience: Inspire,… Continue reading.
Co-op Principles 101
Cooperatives play a vital role in transforming communities. The roots of the modern co-op movement can be traced back to a store started by a group of weavers in the town of Rochdale in northern England in 1844. The group was guided by a set of principles drawn up by one of its members, Charles… Continue reading.
Power in Your Hands
You may have asked yourself, what makes electric co-ops different from other types of utilities? This month, I thought I’d tell you a few of the things that make electric cooperatives different. Because we’re a co-op, we operate a little differently than other utilities. Daviess-Martin County REMC’s decisions are made locally, by directors who also… Continue reading.
Look Out for Scams
Recently we received a call from a member regarding a scam they encountered with a caller pretending to be a Daviess-Martin County REMC employee. Unfortunately, scammers are everywhere and we want you to be aware of what to do if you run into one. ▪ If someone calls your home phone or cellphone demanding you… Continue reading.
Mark your calendar for Member Appreciation Day
DMREMC Member Appreciation Day is Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 Check October’s Indiana Connection for details.
Take advantage of rebates
DCREMC offers rebates offered on: Visit dmremc.com to apply by Dec. 15, 2023.
Claim Your Capital Credit
One of the benefits of being a DMREMC member is patronage capital credits. Patronage capital credits come from margins, or money left over at the end of the year after all operating costs and expenses have been paid. These margins are allocated to each member’s capital credit account based on how much electricity the member… Continue reading.
Summer Update: Engaging With Our Future Leaders
Hoosier Energy spent summer vacation sponsoring youth events. Whether it was on the steps of our nation’s capital or on a zip line tower, Hoosier Energy helped local youth take advantage of the opportunity to spend a portion of the summer engaging in fun and educational activities. At Camp Kilowatt in Brookston, Indiana, Hoosier Energy… Continue reading.
Hoosier Energy’s education center providing community value for more than 20 years
The surroundings at the Hoosier Energy Environmental Education Center are peaceful. Wildlife roams in the woods, turtles and snakes come and go at the water’s edge, and intermittent gusts of wind and or sunny skies create a measurable amount of renewable energy. Across the water is Hoosier Energy’s largest generation asset — Merom Generating Station,… Continue reading.