LaGrange County REMC
LaGrange County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in LaGrange, Indiana. As a cooperative, LaGrange 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 electronically.
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About distributed generation systems
As Americans, we place a high value on our independence. One increasingly popular way to establish that independence has been installing an on-site generation source at your home that gives you a greater measure of control over your electricity supply. As an increasing number of consumers install grid-connected distributed generation (DG) systems, like solar panels… Continue reading.
Giving back to the community
Do you contribute to Operation Round Up with your bill each month? If you’re part of the nearly 80% of members who do, thank you for starting 2024 off right with your donation, which will support many organizations throughout the year. For those who need a refresher, LaGrange County REMC’s Operation Round Up program allows… Continue reading.
Apply for our scholarships!
LAGRANGE COUNTY 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. Each year, LaGrange County REMC awards three $1,000 scholarships to help area students further their education at an accredited college or trade… Continue reading.
Participate in our survey
Watch your email for a media preference survey from LaGrange County REMC via MRI-Simmons Research, arriving between March 7 and 14. Your insights on how you prefer to receive information from us are vital. This online questionnaire will help guide our strategies for communicating with you. Your voice matters in shaping our future interactions, so… Continue reading.
Save the date!
LaGrange County REMC Annual Meeting Friday, June 7 4–6 p.m. Join us on site for the 2024 Annual Meeting! We will be offering pork burgers, hot dogs, chips, ice cream, and drinks from 4–6 p.m. on Friday, June 7. Though the annual meeting won’t be completely like the events before 2020, we’re excited to get… Continue reading.
March weather madness
This time of year, it’s not just basketball madness that people feel. The volatile Indiana weather can feel like all four seasons in one day. This spring, your home’s temperature may feel like it’s soaring and sinking with the weather. To avoid scary energy bills caused by your heating and cooling system working harder than… Continue reading.
The good kind of audit
Colder weather typically results in higher energy bills, and with winter in full swing, we would like to remind you about a free co-op service that can help you boost efficiency and save money. As your trusted energy partner, we believe savings and efficiency are within reach for everyone, and we want to help you… Continue reading.
Get involved at your co-op
If you’ve been looking for a way to become more involved in the cooperative, and in turn, your community, now is the time to pick up a petition to run for a seat on the LaGrange County REMC board of directors. The board is composed of seven individuals who represent the membership in his or… Continue reading.
Apply now for these youth program opportunities
CAMP KILOWATT Dates: June 5–8 Camp Kilowatt is a fun and unique camp experience for sixth grade students going into seventh grade. Kids get the chance to learn more about energy while making new friends and enjoying fun activities and games. This dynamic three-day camp includes the following activities: electricity generation and transmission education, horseback… Continue reading.
Area Organization Receives Grant
The LaGrange County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recently received a $8,500 EnviroWatts grant from LaGrange County REMC. The SWCD was looking to purchase a high-quality, portable water quality testing meter, the OTT HydroMet HL7 sonde. The grant allows the SWCD to achieve its fundraising goal for the program (about $25,000) and will enable… Continue reading.
Beefed up charging: New EV charger network powers Hoosier travelers
Electric vehicle drivers eating at the Beef House Restaurant in Covington can now fill up their automobiles at the same time. The electric vehicle charger installed at the Beef House is one of over 50 high-speed direct current fast charger stations in a new statewide network created by GO Electric Vehicle Indiana (GOEVIN). The collaboration… Continue reading.