Warren County REMC
Warren County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Williamsport, Indiana. As a cooperative, Warren 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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Protect yourself during a power outage
Extended power outages could impact the whole community and the economy. A power outage may: Remember, in extreme heat or cold, go to a community location with power if it’s safe to travel. PREPARING FOR A POWER OUTAGE Take an inventory of the items you need that rely on electricity. Plan for batteries and other… Continue reading.
Weathering extreme temperatures leads to savings
Planning to save energy during severe weather can keep you comfortable while helping the environment — and even lead to savings in your wallet. People know the basic rules of supply and demand — price typically goes up when demand goes up. The same goes for electricity; wholesale electricity prices can soar when everyone runs… Continue reading.
Weathering the storm
Spring brings babes to barnyards and buds to tree branches. But it also can bring powerful storms causing widespread damage and even death. In the past five years, from 2018 through 2022, Indiana had 40 deaths, 38 injuries and almost $113 million in property and crop damage from weather events in Indiana alone, according to… Continue reading.
Powering up: electric service is restored methodically to maintain safety
When a major storm causes widespread damage, electricity cannot be restored with the flip of a switch. Here’s how it’s done methodically, efficiently and safely. Every electric cooperative follows a basic principle when it comes to restoring power: priority is given to the lines that get the most back in service the quickest. Here’s a… Continue reading.
Meet your 2024 director candidates
Dwain R. Akers 9853 E. 550 N. Otterbein, IN 47970 FAMILY: Wife (Diana), three children COOPERATIVE AFFILIATIONS: Director, Warren County REMC board of directors Director since 2014 DATE OF BIRTH: July 7, 1962 EDUCATION: Graduate of Seeger Memorial High School NRECA seminars, institutes and conferences ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Member of Pine Village Methodist Church Former MSD… Continue reading.
Official 2024 Annual Meeting notice
Dear Member: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the annual meeting of the members of Warren County Rural Electric Membership Corporation will be held in the Beef House Restaurant facilities, located at the junction of I-74 and State Road 63, Covington, Indiana, beginning at 7 p.m. (EST) on WEDNESDAY, April 3 (Snow Date – April 17)… Continue reading.
Annual meeting details
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 THE BEEF HOUSE RESTAURANT COVINGTON, IN Snow Date: April 17 Registration — 5:30 p.m. Dinner — 5:30-7 p.m. Business Meeting — 7 p.m. Attendance Gift: $10 bill credit (primary account only) Prize Drawings *Must be present to win any prizes! Adjournment ATTENDANCE IS LIMITED TO THE MEMBER AND ONE GUEST ONLY. Make… Continue reading.
A pillar of the community
I, and the rest of the Warren County REMC community, was shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of our long-time director and board president, Mike Conner. Mike’s pastor described him as a “pillar of the community.” Warren County REMC directors and employees share that same sentiment. Mike was a steward to the cooperative, as… Continue reading.
Clearing the Path to Reliability
Trees are majestic, beautiful, and good for the soul. But we also know that our members depend on us to deliver reliable power to their homes and businesses. That’s why Warren County REMC strives to balance maintaining the beautiful surroundings we all cherish with ensuring reliable electricity. You might not realize it, but there are… Continue reading.
2023 Warren County REMC Annual Meeting minutes
The Annual Meeting of the Membership of Warren County Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held in the Banquet Center of The Beef House Restaurant, Covington, Indiana, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, pursuant to Article II, Section I of the bylaws of the Corporation, as amended. Chairman Michael Conner called the meeting to order at 7… Continue reading.
Excerpts of the bylaws of Warren County REMC
ARTICLE II: MEETING OF MEMBERS Section 1. Annual Meeting The Annual Meeting of the members of the Corporation shall be held from January 1 through June 30 of each year, at such place and such time within a county served by the Corporation as the board of directors may designate. The Annual Meeting of the… Continue reading.