Steuben County REMC
Steuben County REMC
is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Angola, Indiana. As a cooperative, Steuben County REMC 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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Then & Now: WVPA’s approach to making electricity
Believe it or not, there’s a stiff, cold wind out there that’s helping to heat your home in the winter. And there’s a blazing hot sun in the sky that can keep you cool all summer long. Over the past decade, the way we generate electricity has changed dramatically. Advances in technology have made sustainable… Continue reading.
Ins and outs of outlets
When you plug a lamp or an appliance into a socket, you expect to be able to turn it on. Sometimes, though, you’ll find that the outlet is “dead.” Before you call an electrician, check a few things out: Plug something different into the same outlet. It could be that the problem is with the… Continue reading.
Employee anniversaries
June 12: Matt Lorntz (26th) June 27: Dennis Jack (25th)
2020 youth programs canceled
Every year, Steuben County REMC REMC accepts applications for the Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., and Touchstone Energy Camp at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston. These opportunities have been a great way for the co-op to connect with our youth. In April, our national and statewide associations decided to cancel both programs due to COVID-19. The… Continue reading.
Helping the community power on
During the uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation, there is one thing you could be certain about: Steuben County REMC was still there to serve you. Community commitment The Steuben County REMC Operation Round Up sponsored 200 free meals at The Mound on May 1, $1,000 to Cahoot’s Cafe to continue providing free lunches to students,… Continue reading.
Annual meeting postponed
Due to staggered reopening of the state of Indiana and the guidelines issued by Gov. Eric Holcomb, Steuben County REMC has decided to postpone our annual meeting that was scheduled to take place on June 13 at the Trine Athletic Recreation Center (ARC). This decision was difficult. However, we are focusing on the health and… Continue reading.
Capital Credits
Many of the people in our community have been hit hard financially by the pandemic. To help you combat these hardships, Steuben County REMC will be retiring $463,000 in patronage capital credits. At the end of April, our board of directors approved combining spring retirements for 2020 and 2021 to help provide immediate relief to… Continue reading.
It’s the Power Moves program’s 10th anniversary
Does it seem odd that a company would encourage people to use less of what it sells? Probably. But then, Wabash Valley Power has always been a different kind of electric company. If you’re not familiar with Wabash Valley Power, we are the wholesale electricity supplier for 23 local electric cooperatives in Indiana, Illinois, and… Continue reading.
Annual meeting postponed
For over 80 years, Steuben County REMC has prided ourselves in proving safe and reliable electric service to Steuben County. During these uncertain times, we are still focusing on providing you, our membership, the highest standard of service. We have taken measures to help keep our membership healthy by closing our drive-thru and lobby to… Continue reading.
Employee Anniversaries
May 4: Rod Allen (33rd) May 4: Kevin Keiser (22nd)