South Central Indiana REMC (SCI) hosted a one-day Energy Explorers Camp for students in grades four through six, while Henry County REMC hosted a full-week Summer Cooperative Camp for high school students. While the camps are still coming of age, being in their third and sixth years, respectively, they are finding a way to raise… Continue reading.

Balancing the demand for electricity with a just-in-time supply (currently, electricity can’t be stored in meaningful amounts) and transmitting it over an expansive grid of transmission and distribution lines makes the U.S. electric grid the most complex machine in our nation’s history. As an industry, we are currently impacted by several domestic and international economic… Continue reading.

Utility scams have long targeted consumers with water, gas, and electricity connections. But in today’s digital world, every swipe and click increases the risk of potential scams. Scammers are more sophisticated than ever, and they understand our increasing reliance on technology. With their sharpened digital knives, scammers have adapted their tactics to trick unsuspecting consumers… Continue reading.

Camp Kilowatt took place June 5–8 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. The camp is a fun and unique experience for sixth-grade students going into seventh grade across Indiana. Campers get the chance to learn about energy while making new friends and enjoying fun activities and games. Harrison REMC was represented at Camp Kilowatt by… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC is offering members another way to pay their bill. Checkout is a convenient, cash-based payment application that allows members to pay their bill using a Checkout barcode and cash at retail locations nationwide. How it works and some FAQs:  Get your barcode and find locations at harrisonremc.meridiancheckout.com GET Get your barcode online or on… Continue reading.

When Darian Lafferty graduated from Bloomington High School North in May, she started her summer internship at Hoosier Energy. However, it would be the second time she interned for the Bloomington-based generation and transmission cooperative. Lafferty served as a high school intern — the first at Hoosier in recent memory — from September to May… Continue reading.

Power lines crisscross our countryside, bringing the benefits of electricity. But storms or accidents can knock them from their perch and put them on the ground or within reach. Just because they’re down doesn’t mean they’re dead. “Keeping your distance from downed power lines and knowing what to do if you see one are the… Continue reading.

Rebate applications and qualifications available at harrisonremc.com HVAC TUNE-UP REBATE Receive a 50% rebate on a qualifying HVAC tune-up cost. The total rebate may not exceed $50. It’s time to schedule your annual pre-season heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment (HVAC) check-up with a licensed HVAC contractor to ensure your system is operating efficiently. Tune-ups… Continue reading.

Congratulations to the 2024 scholarship recipients and the Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., participants. Harrison REMC is very proud of you and your accomplishments! Thank you for being great ambassadors of the co-op!

Hoosier Energy held its second annual Community Impact Week this spring, which was bigger and better than the first. Hoosier Energy employees’ participation increased by 11 percent, and they also saw increased opportunities to participate. The week kicked off with Monroe County Community Kitchen’s Backpack Buddies, which distributes backpacks with food items for distribution to… Continue reading.