Orange County REMC is working in several areas across our service territory, performing system upgrades and maintenance. All REMC crews and contracted personnel carry identification, and their vehicles are marked with our logo. Please keep our crews save and drive with caution as all this work means extra utility vehicles along roadways. Pole Testing Beginning… Continue reading.

Josh Coles, new member service technician, joined the REMC team on June 8. He will be working with Zach Motsinger on our Demand Side Management program, energy audits, water heaters, security systems, and ETS service and repairs. He will also enter the Meter Technician Apprenticeship Program in the fall. Coles graduated from Ivy Tech Community… Continue reading.

Orange County REMC often gets questions from members who wonder why their electric bill is higher than that of a friend or family member who has a home of similar size. What many people don’t understand is that even though one home may be the same size, and even have the same number of people… Continue reading.

Thank you! Hoosier Energy employees who work in operations can’t always practice social distancing to get the job done. The work these employees do is recognized by many including Merom Generating Station Plant Manager Karl Back. “Our people are responding very well to a difficult situation, which is not surprising to me with the culture… Continue reading.

In our ever-changing world, Orange County REMC’s commitment to our members is the same. We know you’re focused on keeping your family safe, while also being as busy and productive as you can. And, Orange County REMC is focused on powering your world — however that may look. We’re here for you. Our team is… Continue reading.

Commitment to community has been a long-held co-op principle. One of the ways Orange County REMC positively impacts our local community is through youth programs and scholarships. The REMC recently awarded five $750 scholarships to local seniors.  We appreciate the many REMC members who allow us to round up their electric bills each month to… Continue reading.

Orange County REMC and Orange County Fiber would like to welcome new Fiber Technician Joshua Norman, who joined our team in late April. Norman has 12 years experience in the wireless industry. He is a volunteer firefighter and EMT for Palmyra fire department. He and his wife, Kaylea, have been married since 2012. They reside… Continue reading.

Working alongside our 18 member-cooperatives, Hoosier Energy is creating competitive advantages for the industries, farms and residences that make up the communities that depend on us to meet their power needs, provide economic opportunities and create jobs. Every conversation, every project, every pilot program is executed with one question in mind — how will our… Continue reading.

The last month has  been a roller coaster of events for our community, our state and our nation. We know this whole situation has created many frustrations and disruptions to daily schedules in schools, businesses and households. As of press time for this publication, the REMC lobby is still closed to the public but we… Continue reading.