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.
October is National Co-op Month, and Orange County REMC 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 goods or services for the members (who are also part owners) of the co-op. Electric co-ops, including Orange County REMC, exist to… Continue reading.
ANDREW BENNETT joined the Orange County Fiber team as the new locator on Aug. 14. Bennett is from West Baden and graduated from Springs Valley High School. Welcome, Andrew!
Orange County REMC members who participate in Operation Round Up allow their monthly electric bills to be “rounded up” to the next dollar. That spare change is placed in a community fund, overseen by a volunteer board of trustees. This volunteer board meets four times a year to review the requests for grants. Local community… Continue reading.
Don’t let standby power haunt your energy bills! Phantom loads are electric devices that keep using power even when you’re not using them. Stop these energy ghosts by unplugging such devices when they’re not in use. For a more convenient option, plug several devices into an advanced power strip or smart plug, which automatically cuts… Continue reading.
Southern Indiana Power is proud to be your electric cooperative. Our passion is serving our members and helping our communities. October is National Co-op Month, so this is the perfect time to reflect on three of our seven principles that have stood the test of time but also provide a framework for the future. VOLUNTARY… Continue reading.
For as little as $5/month on your electric bill, your entire household will be covered if family members are flown by Air Evac Lifeteam or an AMCN-participating provider for a life- or limb-threatening injury or illness. In the event a member is flown by Air Evac Lifeteam or any AirMedCare Network participating provider for a… Continue reading.
Enroll in SmartHub’s e-bill feature and save money on purchasing stamps. Who doesn’t love the convenience of an email notification? Once received, log in to your account and pay! Simple, secure — SmartHub.
Congratulations to all the Southern Indiana Power linemen who competed in the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo! The IEC Lineman Rodeo is a statewide competition for linemen to compete, hone their skills and network with other linemen across the state. Skills on display included safety knowledge, pole climbing, teamwork and communication, to name a few…. Continue reading.
Congratulations to Dale Kaufman for his 25 years of service at Southern Indiana Power. Kaufman started his cooperative career on Aug. 3, 1998. After 10 years as a meter technician, he changed roles and became a staking technician. Kaufman resides in Tell City with his wife, Michelle. They have three children, Alec, Lewis and Eleanor…. Continue reading.
In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Aug. 30 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The July 19 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates were reviewed…. Continue reading.
It’s a beautiful day and suddenly, the power goes out at your home or business. Often when this happens you may be annoyed and ask yourself, “Why is my power out when there aren’t any storms or anything?” The reality is, providing electricity is a complex business with many pieces that all need to coordinate… Continue reading.
