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.

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.

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.

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.

DMREMC Member Appreciation Day is Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 Check October’s Indiana Connection for details.

DCREMC offers rebates offered on:  Visit dmremc.com to apply by Dec. 15, 2023. 

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.

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.

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.

The directors for the following two districts will be elected as part of the 2017 annual meeting agenda: District III: Daviess County — Washington and Veale townships District VI: Martin County — Halbert, Lost River, Mitchelletree and Rutherford townships Any member who resides in these districts and and is interested in becoming a director candidate… Continue reading.

The trustees of the Daviess-Martin Community Fund Inc. met at the quarterly board meeting on Dec. 14 to award grants to local groups and organizations. Four organizations received a total of $4,360. This brings the total amount of grants awarded to $419,933.17 since 2004. The four recipients were: After School Program/WISH at Lena Dunn Elementary: $250… Continue reading.