Harrison REMC will make a Wholesale Power Cost Adjustment to its retail rates as a result of changes in Hoosier Energy Inc.’s wholesale power costs to its member Rural Electric Membership Corporations (REMCs). This action will result in an expected decrease to member bills of $0.004516 per kWh ($4.52 per 1,000 kWh). This change will… Continue reading.

About 40 years ago, co-op leaders thought to develop a training program to ensure lineworkers had the skills and knowledge they needed to keep themselves and others safe on the job.  Based on this idea, a formal training program was set into motion in 1974, and the first Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training and Safety (HEATS)… Continue reading.

In his 27 years at Hoosier Energy, Line Foreman Mark Richardson has trekked countless hours across the hills and hollers of southern Indiana and Illinois to find downed power lines. Each winter storm comes with its own challenges complicated by cold temperatures and snowfall. Richardson recalls a rough snowstorm several years ago, when he and… Continue reading.

When we say that we live in a “connected” world, most of us think about technology, like our smart phones and other devices and gadgets. But when you’re a member of an electric co-op (that’s you!), there’s so much more to being part of our connected co-op community.  As member of Harrison REMC, you help… Continue reading.

Every year in partnership with our statewide organization, Indiana Electric Cooperatives, Harrison REMC and other co-ops in the state offer youth programs such as Touchstone Energy Camp, Page Day and Youth Tour to Washington, D.C.  Regrettably, together we have concluded that we cannot safely host these programs in 2021. The health and safety of our… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC continuously looks for ways to support our community. That’s why each year we assist our young members in their pursuit of higher education by awarding scholarships to our graduating seniors.  The scholarship is open to high school seniors who have been accepted to attend a college or university located in Clark, Floyd or… Continue reading.

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital… Continue reading.

The holidays are quickly approaching and we will soon wrap up 2020. This time of year is marked by certain traditions, special foods and spending time with others.    Though it has been a very different year, the upcoming season brings warm thoughts of seasons past, spreading love and sharing joy.  Perhaps you commit random… Continue reading.

The employees and directors would like to welcome Dispatcher Brittany Cotner to the REMC team.

The board of directors of Harrison REMC has approved paying capital credits in 2020 in the amount of $800,000 for the patronage for the remainder of 1981 and a portion of 1984.  The board is excited to return your investment in your electric cooperative with this capital credit retirement. As a member of Harrison REMC… Continue reading.