If you reside in district 3, 6 or 7 and are interested in running for election, CONTACT THE OFFICE TO GET YOUR PETITION. The petition must be signed by at least 15 members and be returned to the REMC office by Friday, March 14, which is no less than 90 days prior to the 2025… Continue reading.
Answer three questions from the Tipmont articles, and you could win a $100 credit on your next electric bill! The winners will be posted on our website and listed in a future Indiana Connection. One winning entry per member per year. LAST MONTH’S WINNERS: Mike & Jackie Franklin, Kristina Lamb and Donald Morrison. Congratulations! HOW… Continue reading.
Want a chance at a $100 Tipmont bill credit? All you have to do is go paperless! It’s no secret that postage costs are rising. You can help Tipmont keep your bills down by signing up for paperless billing and managing your bills through our SmartHub portal. It’s free, convenient and secure. Plus, each month,… Continue reading.
At a lineman rodeo, sustaining safety for several minutes represents a gold standard rather than eight seconds of holding on tight. Neither will you find any bucking broncos or bulls. In a showcase of on-the-job skills and safe operations, Tipmont linemen competed on Aug. 24 and 25 at the 2023 Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo… Continue reading.
One of the many benefits of a super-fast Tipmont internet connection is all the smart devices you can connect in your home. Some are frivolous; look up smart toilets if you dare. But others have practical, even life-saving functions. Earlier this summer, I received an email from my insurance company (State Farm) telling me I… Continue reading.
October is National Co-op Month, and Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is joining cooperatives across the U.S. to celebrate. Co-ops come in all shapes and sizes, but they each have a common goal: to provide at-cost goods or services for the members of the co-op. Electric co-ops, including PPEC, exist to serve their members. We… Continue reading.
Operation Round Up was started in 2010 as a way to give back to PPEC’s communities. PPEC members have donated more than $1,000,000 back to the community since its inception. Groups in both Ohio and Indiana can apply for funding. The most recent donation recipients include: Organizations can apply for Operation Round Up assistance by… Continue reading.
Let me paint a picture. You are sitting at home, watching your favorite show or team, and just as it gets to the good part — BANG! The lights go out. You frantically pound the button on the remote, hoping you accidentally turned off the TV, only to realize the light in the room is… Continue reading.
NICK ELTZROTH, ENGINEERING MANAGER Nick studied electrical engineering at Ohio Northern and earned his MBA from Ball State University. He and his wife, Claire, reside in the New Haven/Fort Wayne area. The couple have been married for five years and have a 10-month-old son, August (Augie), and a mini labradoodle named Kona. WHY DID YOU… Continue reading.
