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Posted on Oct 08, 2024 in Kankakee Valley REMC

October is National Co-op Month, and it is a great time to celebrate one of our core business purposes beyond serving as your electric provider: our commitment to the community. This is far more than just a concept to our directors and staff. Every year, the REMC invests significant time and funds in activities supporting… Continue reading.

Co-ops power communities with purpose

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Posted on Oct 03, 2024 in Decatur County REMC

Communities come in all shapes and sizes. Some are based on geographical proximity or shared interests and hobbies, and some communities can even be found in virtual spaces like social media groups. Communities can bring people together and create a sense of belonging regardless of where or how they are formed. Decatur County REMC is… Continue reading.

Summary of July’s board meeting

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Posted on Oct 03, 2024 in Decatur County REMC

Vice-Chairman Dale Wernke opened the meeting, and Steve Nobbe kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present with Steve AmRhein being virtual. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. Brian Scheidler moved to approve the agenda. Suzanne Parmer seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. SAFETY MINUTE AND COOL MOMENT Jon… Continue reading.

EPA rule threatens electric reliability

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Posted on Oct 03, 2024 in Harrison REMC

For the consumer-members of Harrison REMC, keeping the lights on at a cost you can afford is the focal point of everything we do. Transparency is one of our core values, so in addition to sharing co-op successes, I believe we are also responsible for telling you about the challenges. Earlier this year, the U.S…. Continue reading.

Beat the Peak program helps everyone

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Posted on Oct 03, 2024 in Harrison REMC

Beat the Peak is Harrison REMC’s voluntary program designed to encourage members to become more aware of the energy they use and to reduce their energy use during peak demand periods. The program is simple. During times when the cost to purchase and produce power for members is high, we issue “Beat the Peak” alerts…. Continue reading.

Harrison REMC celebrates successful lineman rodeo

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Posted on Oct 03, 2024 in Harrison REMC

Kyle Armstrong, Jacobb White and Kody Kennedy participated in the 2024 Indiana Electric Cooperatives Lineman Rodeo on Aug. 22 and 23. There were 37 teams and 137 participants. Our Harrison REMC team did amazing! INDIVIDUAL JOURNEYMAN HURT MAN RESCUE 1ST PLACEKody Kennedy INDIVIDUAL JOURNEYMAN SKILL CLIMB 1ST PLACEKyle Armstrong INDIVIDUAL JOURNEYMAN KNOT TYING 1ST PLACEKyle… Continue reading.

Boone REMC linemen demonstrate skills at statewide rodeo

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Posted on Oct 02, 2024 in Boone REMC

Seven Boone REMC linemen competed at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, held Aug. 22–23 in Danville. The two-day event showcased the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. INDIVIDUAL COMPETITORS WERE: THE BOONE REMC TEAM INCLUDED:  The linemen competed in events that tested skills such as pole climbing, hurt man rescue, and safely… Continue reading.

Co-ops power communities with purpose

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Posted on Oct 02, 2024 in Boone REMC

Communities come in all shapes and sizes. Some are based on geographical proximity or shared interests and hobbies, and some communities can even be found in virtual spaces like social media groups. Regardless of where or how they are formed, communities can bring people together and create a sense of belonging.  As the first electric… Continue reading.

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