Marshall County REMC
Marshall County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana. As a cooperative, Marshall 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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Committed to our community
The Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up board awarded $3,000 to the following local organizations on Oct. 23. Brotherhood of Professional Police Officers and Emergency Services received funding to help provide needy Marshall County senior citizens with an $85 gift card to be used locally for groceries or medicine. This program will be done at… Continue reading.
Seeking nominations for REMC board election
The nominating committee of Marshall County REMC will meet Friday, Jan. 11, at 10 a.m. in the REMC boardroom to select candidates for the contested election. The election will take place on Tuesday, April 2, at the Plymouth Wesleyan Church. Directors are responsible for establishing, reviewing and revising corporate policies to ensure Marshall County REMC… Continue reading.
Seasonal Savings: A few steps can help you save energy – and money – during the holidays
The brisk chilly air and color-changing leaves let you know that the holidays are just around the corner! As you plan to partake in annual holiday decorating, you can take some steps to help save money on the décor’s accompanying energy use. Some steps to consider are: Use LED lights for energy savings. If you… Continue reading.
Meter replacement to begin in November
Marshall County REMC will begin replacing our current meter system in November. It is expected to take four months to change out all of the meters served by Marshall County REMC. Replacing your meter will only take a few minutes. You may notice a brief interruption in power during the exchange. Reliability and electric service… Continue reading.
We’re thankful for your membership
In the spirit of William Arthur Ward’s quote shown to the right, Marshall County REMC expresses gratitude for your membership in our electric cooperative. Because of your connection to Marshall County REMC, we are able to make our community a better place. We share updates in Electric Consumer so that all of our consumer-members have… Continue reading.
Marshall County REMC welcomes new employee
Devin Edwards is the new technology manager at Marshall County REMC. Edwards will be responsible for maintaining all computer workstations and associated software within the cooperative. In addition to troubleshooting, he will also handle basic IT maintenance of servers and workstations. Edwards is married to Melissa and has one step-son, Hayden, and one daughter, Jocelyn…. Continue reading.
Lineman teaches importance of electrical safety at Ag Day
The annual Marshall County Ag Day was held Thursday, Sept. 13, for area third graders at Centennial Park in Plymouth. Children learned about the value of agriculture in our community. Presenter topics included bees/pollination, electric safety, sheep, goats, dairy, beef, conservation of natural resources, crop production, farm safety and draft horses. Journeyman Lineman Doug MacLain… Continue reading.
Apply now for Indiana Electric Cooperative Page Day!
Indiana Electric Cooperative Page Day – Jan. 23 Spend a day in the Indiana Senate with students from REMCs around the state. See the Senate in action. Tour the Statehouse. Pass your own legislation during a mock bill activity. APPLY BY JAN. 11 AT IndianaEC.org/?p=287 REQUIREMENTS: You must be available Jan. 23 and have reliable… Continue reading.
Importance of Vegetation Management
Members may occasionally see workers cutting limbs and branches or taking down trees along a right-of-way and wonder why all of that is necessary. Maintaining the vegetation along our infrastructure is crucial for the reliability of our system. Your electric service can be disrupted when tree limbs and plant growth interfere with or fall on… Continue reading.
Beware of scams
Scammers are continuously coming up with new angles to trick members into giving up their personal information or credit card numbers. We would like to remind our members to always be on the lookout for scams. If you receive a call, text message or email asking you about your electric bill, demanding payment or personal… Continue reading.
Home appliance safety starts with good habits
It’s easy to underestimate the dangers posed by the appliances in your home because, let’s face it, they weren’t something you were taught to worry about. When you were a child, your parents handled all of the household duties. When you got your first apartment your landlord took care of the problems. Now that you… Continue reading.
Work Anniversary: Kenny Eggleston
Years of service: 15 Title: Journeyman lineman Eggleston and his wife, Andrea, have one daughter, Morgan; one son, Ryan; and one grandson, Jaxon. Eggleston enjoys being a volunteer firefighter, riding his Harley and working on his classic Chevy truck.