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Heartland REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in northeastern Indiana. As a cooperative, Heartland 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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Get more green to go green

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Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, Heartland REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

It now pays more than ever – literally – to consider installing a closed loop geothermal system to heat and cool your home. The Power Moves® rebate for closed loop geothermal systems has increased to $2,000 for 2022. The rebate is for closed loop geothermal heat pumps installed in new homes or in existing homes… Continue reading.

4 Steps to Fiber Internet Service

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Posted on Jan 08, 2022 in Heartland REMC

You’ve signed the Underground Agreement, now what?  Before you can enjoy the fastest internet available, several steps must be completed. Heartland REMC and TWN Communications are working hard to get you connected as quickly as possible; however, each step in the construction process takes time. We know it’s hard to wait for great internet and… Continue reading.

22 Ways to Save Energy and Money

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Posted on Dec 26, 2021 in Features, Heartland REMC

Multi-tasking  while working from home? Be sure to turn off your computer if you’re away from for more than two hours. Turn off the monitor if you’re taking  a computer break for more than 20 minutes. Plug all monitors, printers, scanners, routers and other accessories into a good-quality surge protector so you can  turn them all… Continue reading.

Don’t fall victim to utility scams

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Posted on Dec 11, 2021 in Heartland REMC

Every day, millions of Americans are targeted by scammers through phone calls, emails, text messages, on line or in person. Scammers’ tactics can change daily, which is why it’s important for consumers to stay on top of the latest scam reports from local and national news outlets, as well as your local utility companies.  Just… Continue reading.

Getting to know the underground agreement

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Posted on Dec 11, 2021 in Heartland REMC

As Heartland REMC and TWN Communications continue working to bring fast, reliable fiber internet to the area, we’re certain you have heard about the Underground Agreement. Not sure what it is or why you need to sign it? Read on to learn more.  What is the Underground Agreement? Simply put, the Underground Agreement gives TWN… Continue reading.

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Four tips for winter safety

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Posted on Dec 11, 2021 in Heartland REMC

Winter months bring increased fire risks and electrical safety hazards. During the coldest months, consumers use additional electrical devices and appliances, like space heaters, electric blankets and portable generators.  Safeguard your loved ones and your home with these electrical safety tips from the Electrical Safety Foundation International.  Don’t overload outlets. Avoid using extension cords or… Continue reading.

Holiday décor tips for an energy-wise home

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Posted on Dec 11, 2021 in Heartland REMC

Whether you’ve already decked your halls or you’re just getting started, there’s still time to incorporate energy savings into your holiday décor planning.  If you haven’t strung your twinkle lights, be sure to use LED light strands. LEDs consume far less energy than incandescent lights and they can last 40 holiday seasons. They’re also safer… Continue reading.

Community Chance

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Posted on Dec 01, 2021 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone REMC, Heartland REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

You’ve likely heard the phrase, “‘Tis better to give than to receive.” And this time of year is a wonderful opportunity to benefit your community (and Concern for Community is one of our guiding Cooperative Principles!). Here are a few ways you can have a meaningful impact this December: Volunteer your skills or strengths. Everyone… Continue reading.

Big Project, Big Progress

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Posted on Nov 07, 2021 in Heartland REMC

E-learning, telehealth appointments, online banking, ordering groceries, or even streaming TV … we understand that being connected is important!   That’s why TWN Communications is proud to partner with Heartland REMC to bring fiber internet to your front door. Currently, Heartland REMC and TWN are working together to construct a fiber-optic communication network throughout Heartland’s… Continue reading.

Make time to save money

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Posted on Nov 07, 2021 in Heartland REMC

Who has to time to save energy? You’re a busy person; we get that. If you spend your life thinking about energy efficiency, well, you’d probably be working for us. But even though you might not have 40 hours a week to spend noodling over ways to save energy, there’s still lots you can do… Continue reading.

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