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Office closure

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Posted on Nov 27, 2017 in Steuben County REMC

The Steuben County REMC office will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 26, and Monday, Jan. 1, to allow our employees to celebrate the holidays with their families. We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season and a Merry Christmas.

What is a capital credit?

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Posted on Nov 27, 2017 in Steuben County REMC

Members that were part of our cooperative in 1986 will receive capital credit checks this month as part of our patronage capital retirement. But what do all of those fancy words mean? Steuben County REMC is a not-for-profit organization, meaning that any money collected that is over-and-above our budget needs is allocated as patronage and… Continue reading.

Youth Programs

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Posted on Nov 27, 2017 in Steuben County REMC

Indiana Electric Cooperative Page Day: Jan. 31 – Feb. 7 Spend a day in the Indiana Senate with students from REMCs around the state. See the Senate in action, observe policy debates, assist legislators during session, and tour the governor’s office and Statehouse. REQUIREMENTS You must be available on Jan. 31 or Feb. 7 and… Continue reading.

Wind farm expansion to benefit co-ops

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Posted on Oct 30, 2017 in A Co-op Perspective, Clark County REMC, Harrison REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power

Hoosier Energy and Wabash Valley Power Association have entered into a 20-year purchase power agreement that will add 100 megawatts (MW) of energy from EDP Renewables’ Meadow Lake V wind farm for the benefit of rural electric cooperative members across the state. Meadow Lake Wind Farm, which consists of five operational sections that flank Interstate… Continue reading.

Cyber security

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in LaGrange County REMC

As a young boy growing up in rural LaGrange County, I recall we rarely locked our doors — everyone looked out for each other. But times have changed. It seems every day we hear about another security breach, and today’s thieves aren’t targeting traditional goods like electronics or the family safe. Instead, these thieves want… Continue reading.

Show your card today to enjoy everyday savings!

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in LaGrange County REMC

Make sure to use your Co-op Connections Card for everyday savings! Save on prescriptions and so much more. Many local and nationial businesses participate in the Co-op Connections Card program by offering great discounts or special offers to members who show their Co-op Connections Card. Members can search saving opportunities by visiting www.lagrangeremc.com or by… Continue reading.

Employees begin apprentice program

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in LaGrange County REMC

LaGrange County REMC employees Michael Peterson and Colton Feller have entered the Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP) to become journeymen linemen. REAP is a four-year program that includes intensive training through Indiana Electric Cooperatives, our statewide service organization. The program consists of 576 hours of classroom instruction as well as 8,000 hours of on-the-job training…. Continue reading.

Show your card today to enjoy everyday savings!

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in Noble REMC

Make sure to use your Co-op Connections Card for everyday savings! Save on prescriptions and so much more. Many local and nationial businesses participate in the Co-op Connections Card program by offering great discounts or special offers to members who show their Co-op Connections Card. Members can search saving opportunities by visiting nobleremc.com or by… Continue reading.

Securing your data

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in Noble REMC

Growing up in a small community in northeast Indiana, we rarely locked our doors — everyone looked after each other. But times have changed. It seems every day we hear about another security breach, and today’s thieves aren’t targeting traditional goods like electronics or the family safe. Instead, they want your (and our) data. Cyber… Continue reading.

REMC garage expansion begins

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in Noble REMC

Noble REMC is adding four truck bays to the north end of the cooperative’s truck garage. Over the years, we’ve added trucks and large equipment to maintain the distribution system and provide reliable service to our members. Currently, the REMC’s large trucks are parked two to an overhead door. The expansion will allow for ease… Continue reading.

Helping our community

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Posted on Oct 26, 2017 in Noble REMC

Once again, through our Operation Round Up® program, we see the power of our members joining together and making a huge impact on our community. Thanks to over 80 percent of our membership for rounding up their bills each month to the nearest dollar and donating the “spare” change to the program. Since the beginning… Continue reading.

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