Henry County REMC
Henry County REMC
is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in New Castle, Indiana. As a cooperative, Henry County 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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A day to celebrate
In recognition of National Lineman Appreciation Day, Hoosier Energy pays tribute to all power delivery professionals who work to keep the lights on. We applaud your accomplishments and devotion, which represents the heart of the cooperative spirit. On April 10, take a moment to add #ThankALineman to a post on social media.
Who is Freshwater Fred?
At the Hoosier Energy Environmental Education Center, a mascot helps engage students who are excited to learn about the environment. At first, this mascot did not have a name. To find one, suggestions were gathered from students visiting the education center. A committee of officials from the Department of Education, the Department of Natural Resources… Continue reading.
Hoosier Energy’s education center providing community value for more than 20 years
The surroundings at the Hoosier Energy Environmental Education Center are peaceful. Wildlife roams in the woods, turtles and snakes come and go at the water’s edge, and intermittent gusts of wind and or sunny skies create a measurable amount of renewable energy. Across the water is Hoosier Energy’s largest generation asset — Merom Generating Station,… Continue reading.
We are almost there…
What an exciting time! The new HCREMC facility at 3400 S. State Road 3, New Castle, is in the final stages of completion. It has been quite the process, but soon we will have a facility that will meet the needs of the cooperative for decades to come — one that allows the cooperative to… Continue reading.
Deadline approaching for 2017 director nominations
HCREMC members who wish to be nominated to run for an REMC board position must obtain 30 valid signatures of members from within their district. The signatures are to be submitted to the REMC office by Feb. 28. Districts currently up for election are districts 3, 8 and 10. For more information, please visit the… Continue reading.
Apply for 2017 youth programs
Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. Indiana Youth Tour provides young Hoosiers the opportunity to visit the nation’s capital, experience American history, learn more about government, and gain a better understanding about their electric cooperative. The 2017 Indiana Youth Tour is June 8-15. The application deadline is Feb. 17. Touchstone Energy Camp Students entering seventh… Continue reading.
HCREMC offers new scholarship program
New this year, through Operation Round Up, HCREMC will offer two types of scholarship awards to the membership. The first award is our traditional award opportunity — a one-time $1,000 scholarship award offered to six high school seniors with a parent or guardian living in the HCREMC service territory. Applicants for this award must have… Continue reading.