Good weather gives us a chance to thaw out after a chilly winter. We take advantage of longer daylight hours by doing a little spring cleaning and yard work. But the seasonal shift isn’t all good news. The rapid change from harsh, cold air to warmer temperatures can trigger severe weather. To protect our lines… Continue reading.

Boone REMC members are eligible for several rebates through POWER MOVES®, an energy efficiency program made available by our wholesale power provider. As a member-owned, not-for-profit electric cooperative, Boone REMC doesn’t exist to make a profit, but rather to provide electricity at the lowest possible rate. Programs like POWER MOVES help us collectively save energy… Continue reading.

SmartHub is a secure Web and mobile app that can help you manage your Boone REMC account. You can: • Monitor your daily electric use. • Report an outage and view our outage map. • Make payments or set up recurring payments. • Change account information. • View billing history. • Sign up for notifications via email or text message. The… Continue reading.

Notify REMC for medical alert If you or someone in your household has a note from a physician stating that electricity is a medical necessity, you can have a medical alert placed on your Boone REMC account. The alert is valid for one year; we must have an updated note from your doctor each year…. Continue reading.

How many of us remember dropping into the Boone REMC office with our parents and grandparents to pay the light bill? Whether you do that in person, by mail or online today, paying your monthly bill does a lot more than just keep the lights on. Electricity keeps us connected to our modern world. Consider… Continue reading.

Deadlines near for youth programs Annual Meeting Scholarships – Apply by March 10 Fifteen $500 scholarships will be awarded at the Boone REMC annual meeting. Eligibility: Students who will be enrolled full-time in college in fall 2018 and whose households receive electricity from Boone REMC; someone from the household must be present at the annual… Continue reading.

Each spring, Boone REMC sets aside a day to recognize the hard work and dedication of our linemen. On April 9, we will honor these individuals who work in challenging and dangerous conditions to keep the lights on. “Our linemen are the first responders of our electric cooperative, and they’re always ready to get the… Continue reading.

Boone REMC’s Annual Meeting is March 10 at Lebanon High School – Herman B Wells Community Center and Auditorium 510 Tiger Way (Essex Dr.) Lebanon ELECTION Districts 4, 5 and 6 are up for election this year. AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS Catered Breakfast Cash Prizes Director Election Video Presentation 15 $500 scholarships awarded Kids’ Fun Zone MEETING… Continue reading.

How many of us remember dropping into the Southern Indiana Power office with our parents or grandparents to pay the bill? Whether you do that in person, by mail or online today, paying your monthly bill does a lot more than just keep the lights on. Electricity keeps us connected to our modern world. Consider… Continue reading.

Look for this column each month as we feature local businesses offering an instant discount to Southern Indiana Power members. Just show your Co-op Connections® Card and enjoy! R & A Sports 1035 19th St. Tell City, IN 47586 812-547-5652 SPEND $50 OR MORE AND RECEIVE $5 OFF TOTAL BILL Nate’s Heating & Air 9411… Continue reading.

Scott Peter has been employed at the co-op for nearly 14 years. He was hired Aug. 16, 2004, as an apprentice lineman. Peter completed the HEATS program on Oct. 25, 2008, to become a journeyman lineman. He works as a crew leader on many projects. Peter resides in Perry County with his wife, Fannie. They… Continue reading.

Energy assistance program deadline If you participate in the energy assistance program (EAP), don’t forget the moratorium on disconnection for nonpayment ends March 15. Accounts assisted by EAP must be brought up to date before then or they may be disconnected the following day. If you have questions about your account, please call the office… Continue reading.