Through the generosity of more than 80 percent of Noble REMC members, the cooperative was able to disburse more than $18,000 in grants in the latest cycle of the Operation Round Up program. Participating members graciously allow their electric bills to be rounded to the nearest dollar, and these pennies per month are placed in… Continue reading.

Annual Meeting Recap On June 2, Noble REMC members elected two new directors to lead our cooperative — George Bennett in District 6 and Mark Demske in District 7 — during the Noble REMC Annual Meeting and Picnic. Members also voted to re-elect Andrew Strack, who ran unopposed, to represent District 3. Bennett and Demske… Continue reading.

Cooperative employees and directors are often asked why customers are called “members.” The answer is simple — our members own our business. Every decision Noble REMC makes directly benefits you – our owner-members.  Member driven and member owned, we look out for you because we are you. With members in charge, you can feel confident… Continue reading.

Noble REMC is bidding a sincere farewell to two longstanding directors of its board. After nearly four decades representing District 7, Bob Marshall is choosing to hand over the reins to a new director, while 15-year veteran Steve Kirkpatrick (District 6) is planning to potentially relocate outside of the Noble REMC service territory in the… Continue reading.

To assist the ACRES Land Trust’s mission to protect local land, Noble REMC recently awarded its first-ever EnviroWatts grant to the organization’s cause. The $2,500 grant will go toward offsetting the costs of protecting and caring for Noble County properties, which can total more than $38,000 annually. Managing 960 acres across 13 preserves, the organization’s… Continue reading.

Locally, Noble REMC members who upgrade to a geothermal heating and cooling system can be rewarded with a POWER MOVES® rebate. Now, those who make the environmentally-friendly improvement have the opportunity for a federal tax credit, as well.  In February, Congress approved a budget which reinstated the federal tax credit on residential and commercial geothermal… Continue reading.

“Safety” is a universal word that is mentioned often and used loosely. Communities large and small as well as companies across all industries are committed to safety. Sports leagues, at every level, take safety seriously.  Unfortunately, when it really counts, steps to keep the public, workers, athletes and loved ones safe are often overlooked in… Continue reading.

While walking the trails of a nature preserve, most people are looking up into the trees expecting to see creatures and greenery, as leaves and grass crunch under their boots. But on certain days at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, a Noble REMC member, visitors may also see a completely different sight… Continue reading.

Saturday, June 2 Registration: 10:30 a.m. – Noon Noble REMC 300 E. Weber Road, Albion   Happening at your annual meeting: Director elections in Districts 3, 6 and 7 Register for a $10 bill credit Attendance gift for members  Lunch: pork burgers, hot dogs, chips, drinks and ice cream Noble REMC programs and displays Clowns, balloon animals and… Continue reading.

With more than 1,230 miles of line, controlling vegetation becomes a priority for Noble REMC in the warm spring and summer months when foliage grows rapidly. This maintenance includes spraying herbicides on power line rights-of-way, a project the REMC will soon be undertaking.  Around mid- to late-May, Noble REMC plans to begin spraying in the… Continue reading.

Trees provide many benefits, including shade, beauty, windbreak, privacy, cleaner air, noise reduction and higher property value. But the key to these benefits is to select the right tree and plant it in the right place. This not only assures a lifetime of satisfaction, it also keeps maintenance costs low. While we at Noble REMC… Continue reading.

This tax season, embrace the audit that will help you save money! An energy audit will include a thorough review and testing of electricity use in your home — along with recommendations on steps you can take to save! An energy audit will help you in several ways. It will: Inform you about your home’s… Continue reading.