At the 2018 employee Christmas party, the following employees and directors were recognized: Dale Kaufman, staking engineer, for his 20 years to the cooperative. Heather Toothman, customer service representative, for her 15 years of service. Steve Seibert, president/CEO, was also recognized for 15 years of service to the cooperative. Gary Waninger, board of director, was… Continue reading.

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Support Indiana tourism by picking up a copy of the 2019 Indiana Festival Guide, which includes more than 600 festivals, craft fairs, holiday shows, historical re-enactments and community celebrations. Don’t forget about the good ole’ Farmers’ Almanac. Is it supposed to snow more this month? Find out the predictions by picking up your free copy… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Dec. 27 board meeting. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. Also present were Hoosier Energy’s CEO Donna Walker and Executive Vice President Tom VanParis. The Nov. 28 board… Continue reading.

A Hoosier Energy employee who drives throughout central and southern Indiana shares some precautions he takes to stay safe and to keep your energy flowing. Meter Relay Technician Don Small has worked at Hoosier Energy for nearly 39 years. He has accumulated approximately 1.5 million miles driving to different substations and member cooperatives, averaging 40,000-60,000… Continue reading.

For many teens, the Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., is full of “firsts.” It may be the first time they left the state, visited the nation’s capital or have been away from their family for an extended period of time. They see and experience the larger world through their own eyes, rather than through… Continue reading.

Being a member of an electric co-op is a unique opportunity to be part of the decision-making process in a business. Because Southern Indiana Power is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for voting for other members to take the leadership positions on the board of directors to… Continue reading.

Every fall, we look forward to sharing cooperative updates and information about programs with our member-owners during our district meetings. In late August, we invited member-owners who have been with the co-op for at least 12 years. In addition to that, we combined the original seven meetings to three. The locations were at the Patio,… Continue reading.

touchstone energy camp A fun, powerful and unique camp experience designed for students entering seventh grade in 2019. Horseback riding, canoeing, zip lining, trying out archery, swimming, learning about electrical safety and bucket truck rides. APPLY: Go to www.sinpwr.com and click on “my community” and select “Touchstone Energy Camp.” NEW this year, these applications must… Continue reading.

Any charitable organization within the Southern Indiana Power’s service territory may apply for an Operation Round Up grant. The organization doesn’t need to be a member of Southern Indiana Power. Applications can be downloaded from our website, www.sinpwr.com, or picked up at our office in Tell City. Scholarship applicants must have a parent or legal… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Nov. 28 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and administrative assistant Lisa Hinton. 2. The Oct. 31 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates and vouchers… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy and member-cooperative employees gain industry-specific training through the Department of Labor-certified Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship, Training and Safety program.  The 8,000-hour program takes four years to complete and includes 13 hands-on technical schools for apprentices to attend.  The program began in 1974 and has grown to include programs for line specialists, substation, metering, underground… Continue reading.