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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sign up by May 15 & earn a credit worth up to $90* Contact Josh Durbin, your energy advisor at Steuben County REMC, at 260-665-3563. Learn how you can earn up to a $90* bill credit when you put the PowerShift program to work with your air conditioner and/or pool pump. You can sign up… Continue reading.

Manage your monthly bills by paying an equalized budget amount each month. Steuben County REMC offers budget billing for members who have been in their homes at least 12 consecutive months. Budget accounts are recalculated during the spring and fall shoulder seasons and the monthly budget amount is adjusted accordingly. Any credit or debit balance… Continue reading.