Once again, Harrison REMC will send members their 2020 annual meeting information and registration card by using a wrap around this magazine. All members will receive this in the March issue of this magazine, even those who normally receive it via email. Annual meeting: April 7 at Corydon Central High School.Registration starts at 5:30 p.m…. Continue reading.

Harrison REMC recently honored employees with milestone anniversaries at its annual employee event. Employees reaching a milestone included: 20 Years Billy Baelz, lineman Perry Fraze, field services manager Roy Leffler, lineman 5 Years Keith Lieber, accounting manager Clayton Nix, lineman Joey Stilger, lineman “Thank you to all the employees for their hard work and commitment… Continue reading.

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 increase to member bills of $0.000994 per kWh (99 cents per 1,000 kWh). This change… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC will soon offer prepaid electric service which allows you to pay for electricity in advance. Purchasing electricity before you use it allows you to control your budget and pay how much you want, when you want. 

The Electric Assistance Program is designed to help REMC members who are 150 percent below the poverty level pay their electric bills in time of need. You can help by sending a donation of any amount to the program. Each member donation will be matched by equal funds from Harrison REMC.*  All contributions made to… Continue reading.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the REMC’s Lend a Hand program. In 2019, members donated $14,120.70. With the REMC matching funds, $28,241.40 has been given to community agencies in the REMC territory.  Since 2015, the children of Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Corydon have been collecting a noisy offering … loose change in tin… Continue reading.

Touchstone Energy Camp (June 3-6, 2020) A fun, powerful and unique camp experience designed for students entering seventh grade in 2020. Horseback riding, canoeing, zip lining, trying out archery, swimming, learning about electrical safety and bucket truck rides. APPLY: Go to www.harrisonremc.com and hover on the “community” tab for Touchstone Energy Camp applications. NEW this… Continue reading.

At Hoosier Energy, being “Safe by Choice” is an employee mindset. Being safe on the job or on the road is important. That is why we ask you to be sure to follow these tips when around snow plows, emergency vehicles or electric utility vehicles if the weather takes a turn for the worse this… Continue reading.

Here we are in 2020! The directors and employees of Harrison RMEC would like to wish you all a happy and prosperous new year. I would also like to thank all members for giving Harrison REMC the opportunity to serve you as your electric cooperative. Below I have put together a few items that are… Continue reading.

Incentives are available for residential single-family homes. Residential heating/cooling incentives are limited to two per primary residence.  The closing date for residential rebates will be Dec. 20, 2020. Qualified enrollments after that date will receive any applicable 2021 rebates.  AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP, MINI-SPLIT OR DUAL FUEL HEAT PUMP (NEW INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT)  Must provide… Continue reading.

Congratulations to Lineman Kyle Voyles who recently completed the Hoosier Energy Apprentice Training and Safety program (HEATS).  The program requires participants to complete 576 hours of classroom instruction and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training that develop technical skills and safety excellence. 

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.