At the end of each year, Southern Indiana Power calculates our operating margin, which is the amount our income exceeded our expenses during the year. We then allocate the operating margin as “capital credits” to each member based on the amount of electricity purchased throughout the year. When our board of directors determines it’s financially… Continue reading.
KREMC’s subsidiary Kosciusko Connect recently welcomed Brittni Shenefield to the team as a customer service representative/dispatcher. We sat down with Shenefield to get to know more about her and her role at Connect. What brought you to work for Kosciusko Connect? As soon as I saw the job posting for Kosciusko Connect, I knew that… Continue reading.
One of my favorite things about summer is the opportunity for fresh, homegrown food, whether it’s shopping at the local farmers market or sharing the abundance of garden tomatoes with a neighbor. It’s amazing how just a few seeds, some fertilizer, and water can turn into a bounty. When I think about energy efficiency, I… Continue reading.
Counted seven board members attending. Attorney J. Michael Deweese also attended via teleconference. Board officer elections: Jim Savage, president; Todd Smith, vice president; Cindy Scott, secretary/treasurer Jim Savage presented the WVPA monthly report. J. Michael Deweese presented monthly legal report. Rob Schwartz presented monthly CEO report. Minutes from previous board meeting were approved. Financial reports… Continue reading.
Now that the weather has (consistently) improved and outdoor projects are top of mind, it’s a good time to remember: Always call 811 or visit indiana811.org before digging, no matter how minor your project may be. Indiana law requires that you call 811 or visit indiana811.org to schedule utility marking at least two full working… Continue reading.
The regular meeting of the board of directors was held on Tuesday, March 26. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and attorney Brian Garrison. The year-to-date margin is $792,337. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 31.21%, and 317 new services have been installed this year. The next regular meeting… Continue reading.
Tipmont is one step closer to ensuring our entire electric service territory has access to better in-home internet. We’re on track to complete our build by the end of this year. The areas we’re focusing on throughout 2024 are highlighted in ORANGE on the map. Newly opened zones are highlighted in BLUE. Current timelines and… Continue reading.
Over the last few months, we’ve covered how switching to Tipmont internet means you can keep all your current device passwords and how personal password managers can store all your passwords in a secure online vault. This month, we’re going to dive into two-factor authentication. WHAT IS TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION (2FA)? Think of 2FA as the… Continue reading.
Districts 2, 5, and 7 up for election in 2024 The Tipmont Annual Meeting is held every year with the primary purpose of electing board members that govern our cooperative. These positions are integral to Tipmont’s short- and long-term operations, as the board’s decisions can affect service rates, rights-of-way, work plans, and much more. Board… Continue reading.
A BETTER VIEW OF OUR SERVICE TERRITORY The outage map at outages.tipmont.com now specifically defines Tipmont’s electric service territory. Any location that falls within a gray shape on the map is one to which Tipmont delivers electric service. This offers a clearer picture of the communities Tipmont serves and also makes it easier to discern… Continue reading.
