Heartland REMC
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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Have you updated your contact information?
If so, it’s important to make sure Heartland REMC has the latest information on file. That way we can contact you in case of an emergency or outage and send out updated bills and notices right away. And it’s super easy to do! Now, updating your information is quick and painless with our website www.heartlandremc.com,our… Continue reading.
Know what’s below
Before you can enjoy reliable, high-speed fiber internet from TWN, our crews must complete several steps to make sure your property is fiber-ready. After building the network foundation and fiber backbone in your zone, TWN crews will begin to work in different areas to install fiber drops to homes and businesses. Basically, this is where… Continue reading.
Residential geothermal units explained
Are you looking to install a new heating/cooling system this year? There are many options from which to choose; however, if you are looking for the best return on investment and the highest efficiency, you may want to talk to your installer about a geothermal unit. Geothermal units are a great way to heat and… Continue reading.
Heartland REMC appoints Colt Burnau as new CEO
Heartland REMC’s Board of Directors announced today that Colt Burnau has been appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO). An experienced cooperative employee, Burnau currently serves as the VP of engineering and operations at Heartland REMC and has held several positions with Heartland REMC over the last 18 years. Burnau will assume his new role… Continue reading.
Three director seats up for election this year
Members of Heartland REMC will vote for three board seats at this year’s annual meeting on June 24. Potential candidates have until April 10 to file for nomination. To file as a candidate, you must secure the signatures of at least 20 Heartland REMC members. The person signing the petition must be the member of… Continue reading.
Fiber from start to finish: connection steps explained
By now you’ve heard about fast, reliable fiber internet from TWN Communications. Ever wonder what it takes to go from first learning about it to officially being connected? Building the fiber network and bringing fiber-to-the-home involves several steps. Read on to discover how the connection process works and for an estimated timeline of when you… Continue reading.
How to get started with residential solar
By Garrett Keiser Residential solar installations have boomed not only in our area but around the country in the past few years. The price of solar equipment has finally reached a point where it has become more readily accessible for the average residential home. Along with this, solar installation companies have been popping up all… Continue reading.
Plan to a ‘T’
In addition to bringing you pleasure, your garden can help save you energy — or even provide you energy if you grow a vegetable garden. Smart planning in advance can help you create an energy-efficient garden that will last all season long. Take advantage of rain barrels A rain barrel can save you a significant… Continue reading.
Please make room for roadside crews
When the power goes out, so do Heartland REMC’s line crews. Lineworkers are the first to respond after an outage occurs, and they work tirelessly to restore power to the communities we serve. If you’re traveling and see one of our crews on the side of the road, we kindly ask that you move over… Continue reading.
Construction begins in Servia: fiber internet coming soon
Exciting news! As the fiber broadband project continues to move forward, construction is now underway in the Servia area. With main line construction in full swing, residents and businesses in this zone could be enjoying fast, reliable fiber internet from TWN Communications as soon as this spring. The newest area that will be providing fiber-to-the-home, Servia,… Continue reading.
Icicles can impact your idyllic winter – and lead to serious issues
Icicles dangling from your home’s gutters may be a sign that problems are about to gush in. Many people think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may even see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or… Continue reading.