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Southern Indiana Power is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Tell City, Indiana. As a cooperative, Southern Indiana Power follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.

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Mentors make a difference

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Posted on Apr 03, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

Mentors certainly made a difference for the first two 2025 recipients of Hoosier Energy’s W. Eugene Roberts and Daniel L. Schuckman Memorial Scholarships. This year, the scholarship total is being expanded with Hoosier Energy anticipating awarding two scholarships each semester to attendees at the North American Lineman Training Center in McEwen, Tennessee. Blayden Mann and… Continue reading.

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Annual Meeting update

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Posted on Mar 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

Every year, the cooperative conducts an Annual Meeting of the membership. The purpose of the meeting is to elect directors, share previous years’ financial results, and provide an overall cooperative update.  The 2025 Southern Indiana Power Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 15, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Tell City Jr./Sr. High School. … Continue reading.

Employee spotlight: Todd Hammond

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Posted on Mar 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

For 22 years, Todd Hammond has been a vital part of Southern Indiana Power. He lives in Rocky Point and started as a systems engineer before growing into his current role as manager of engineering, helping improve infrastructure and service for our members. Outside of work, Hammond enjoys hunting, shooting, boating, and traveling. He also values… Continue reading.

Middle Fork Farms: Fresh, local, custom-butchered meats

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Posted on Mar 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

Looking for high-quality, locally sourced meats? Middle Fork Farms, a fifth-generation family farm, offers custom-butchered beef and pork straight from their farm to your table. Owned by Danny and Nick Kleaving, the farm partners with USDA-inspected, family-owned butcher shops to ensure freshness and quality. As Southern Indiana Power members, the Kleavings take pride in providing… Continue reading.

Enhancing reliability

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Posted on Feb 25, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

New microwave towers are helping to optimize the reliability of Hoosier Energy’s communication system in infrastructure and operations. The latest to be completed is the Bedford Tower, which in December followed on the heels of new towers at Bloomington Primary and Kingston. Next up will be a new tower at Ramsey, with other towers slated… Continue reading.

Southern-PSC Fiber project finishes one year ahead of schedule 

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Posted on Feb 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

For many years, PSC has been deploying fiber optic broadband throughout its telephone cooperative territory and surrounding areas. Approximately 50% of Southern’s members are also PSC members. Back in 2020, the remaining 50% of Southern’s membership lacked access to quality broadband. Engineering estimates of building fiber optics for the remaining Southern members were approximately $25… Continue reading.

Winter Storm Blair: A community effort to restore power

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Posted on Feb 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

The New Year brought Winter Storm Blair, causing widespread damage across Southern Indiana, leaving over 4,000 members without power and affecting more than 75 separate outages. Ice-laden trees and heavy limbs damaged power lines and poles, making restoration hazardous and time-consuming. Our linemen began working immediately on the evening of Sunday, Jan. 5. After 28-plus… Continue reading.

Bridging communities

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Posted on Feb 13, 2025 in Southern Indiana Power

Boner Bridge has connected Spencer and Warrick Counties for decades. Now, another bridge has joined it. While not a typical vehicle traffic bridge, this new bridge serves a crucial role in connecting our community. The PSC Fiber Splitter cabinet, just a stone’s throw from Boner Bridge, processes millions of bits of data every day, linking… Continue reading.

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