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.

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.

To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Dec. 18 board meeting: 

With another busy year underway at Hoosier Energy, it’s worth looking back at one of 2024’s most significant projects. Bear Run Mine in Sullivan County is the biggest surface mine in the eastern United States. When the mine was ready to move west early last year, it was a big task for Hoosier Energy to… Continue reading.

Southern Indiana Power and our power supplier, Hoosier Energy, have worked hard over the past several years to minimize volatility in your power costs. In addition, Southern Indiana Power continues to take steps to improve efficiency and control costs associated with delivering electricity to your homes and businesses. Energy costs have finally stabilized this year… Continue reading.

Check out this second generation, family-owned and operated Spencer County gem in the woods of Pepper’s Ridge. Built in 2012, Pepper’s Ridge Winery offers a selection of award-winning wines on 20 acres of beautiful wooded property, with an outdoor patio and an indoor serving room. In warmer months, bring your picnic basket and enjoy live…

Operation Round Up® is a charitable fundraising program that allows Southern Indiana Power members to donate the spare change on their bills to help those in need throughout the community. With the average donation of only $6 per year and never more than 99 cents a month, you can make a small investment that pays… Continue reading.

To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Nov. 20 board meeting.

The Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training & Safety (HEATS) program recently added 36 new graduates during a ceremony at French Lick Resort. The HEATS program began in 1975 and has grown from a simple training tool for cooperative employees into a way to develop a wide range of skills across the industry. The 2024 graduating class… Continue reading.

I love everything about the holiday season. This time of year makes me smile and evokes a sense of comfort and well-being. Recalling family gatherings and traditions when my mom, dad, and grandparents were still here on this earth warms my heart and fills my senses. Now that I am the grandpa, the holidays are… Continue reading.