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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United Way Day of Caring
Steuben County REMC crews were proud to partner with the Steuben County United Way during the 2019 Day of Caring event held in late April. Our employees volunteered their time to assist with a project at RISE Inc. We are proud to be a part of giving back to this community. Thank you to Steuben… Continue reading.
New electric vehicle charging station
Steuben County REMC has partnered with the new Wingate by Wyndham hotel, located at the interchange of US 20 and I-69, to provide an electric vehicle charging station. Energy trends forecast significant growth in electric vehicles (EV) in the near future, which could have a large impact on electricity demands and infrastructure. In anticipation of… Continue reading.
Stay comfy this summer – and save!
The summer sun quickly drives up outdoor temperatures — and energy bills with it! Rather than perpetually running your air conditioner, some strategic planning can save you energy, leading to lower electric use. Steps you can take to reduce your energy costs are to: Open the windows on cool summer evenings and nights. A cool… Continue reading.
See you at the annual meeting
Most of us lead busy lives. We find ourselves multitasking, constantly checking phones and email to keep up with the demands of modern life. Thanks to technology, we can accomplish many tasks electronically and remotely to be more efficient. And with so many pressing obligations, we like to protect our “spare” time. Invitations to attend… Continue reading.
Make room for roadside crews
When the power goes out, so do Steuben County REMC’s line crews. Lineworkers are the first to respond after an outage occurs, and they work tirelessly to restore power to the communities we serve. But in order to do their job quickly and safely, their safety needs to be ensured as well, and you can… Continue reading.
Youth program winners selected
This summer, several lucky Steuben County youths will enjoy some educational and fun trips, courtesy of Steuben County REMC. Touchstone Energy Camp At the Touchstone Energy Camp at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Angola Middle Schoolers Alexander Orn and Jackson Selner, as well as local homeschooler Jagger Hurraw, will be joined by dozens of other campers… Continue reading.
Smart savings
From the morning shower to a final sip before slumber, people use a lot of water during the day — we need it to survive, after all — often without considering the costs circling down the drain with it. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that heating water accounts for about 18 percent of your… Continue reading.
Don’t drown in high energy costs this summer from your pool pump
The sweltering summer heat can mean diving into your swimming pool — and high diving deep into energy costs. With temperatures starting to rise, you may be eyeing the swimming pool to help cool you off this summer. If you have a pool at your home, you likely are not yearning as much for those… Continue reading.
It literally pays to be a part of Steuben County REMC
That’s why current customers whose accounts were active in 2006, 2007 or 2008 will see reduced bills this spring as we return over $232,500 to our members. As part of our capital credit retirement, members whose accounts were active from 2006-2008 will see a bill credit on their statement (as shown to the right): cycles… Continue reading.
First quarter Operation Round Up grants awarded
Following the first quarter of 2019, the Operation Round Up board of advisors is happy to report that four local organizations received funding for community development projects around Steuben County. These grantees include: • Steuben County 4-H Fair Association for renovations and improvements of Rensch Hall and the Steuben County Park. • Fremont Area Chamber… Continue reading.