In the early 1930’s, electric power was only available in major metropolitan areas. Businesses and homes there had access to electricity, while others weren’t as lucky. Residents in rural areas lived without hope of electric capability until political action was initiated. Before they were consumer-owners, small groups of farmers and rural residents across the state… Continue reading.
The following listing represents account balance and capital credit refund checks issued to current or former members of REMC which remain unclaimed at the current time. This listing includes the name, last known city and state of residence, and amount due to the member. If you are entitled to claim any of the following amounts,… Continue reading.
Carroll White REMC hosted their 13th Annual Meeting on Friday, June 21, at the White County Fairgrounds in Reynolds. Remington Poultry provided food for the event. “We had great attendance at the Annual Meeting despite the heat,” said Cathy Raderstorf, CEO. “The Blue Moose Ice Cream truck was a huge hit, as was the music… Continue reading.
It has been a busy and productive year for Carroll White REMC. We ended 2023 in solid financial standing, with nearly $2.3 million in margins and in a strong position with lenders, exceeding all of their required key ratios. Last fall, the board of directors again approved refunding capital credits in the amount of $704,672.69…. Continue reading.
While driving, we often hear that “buzz” on our phone, alerting us to a text coming through, and we sometimes feel the urgent need to check it. We know we shouldn’t, but we reason that we will make an exception — just this once. So, why do we indulge in behaviors we know to be… Continue reading.
BCREMC is committed to supporting its members during fluctuating and often rising wholesale power costs. Understanding the financial pressures these changes can impose on households and businesses alike, BCREMC has taken a proactive step to mitigate the impact on its valued members. The initiative to provide a monthly refund to all current members receiving electricity… Continue reading.
Vegetation management is crucial to providing reliable service to our members. In early September, BCREMC will spray under electric lines. Areas affected include those that were the last tree trimmed in the Hope area. BCREMC will not spray yards. We primarily focus on fields, ditches, fence rows, brush, and abandoned areas that are not mowed… Continue reading.
On June 25, 610 members came to the fair to receive $25 in fair food vouchers. Our members enjoyed the food, and the vendors appreciated the business. Thank you to the following local vendors that accepted our vouchers: It was great to see everyone!
For most members, cooling and heating are the two most significant causes of high energy use. While you have choices other than electricity for heating, electricity is the source for cooling. When you look at your electric bill this summer, you can be sure the cooling costs will drive up your bill. What can you… Continue reading.
Camp Kilowatt took place June 5–8 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. The camp is a fun and unique experience for sixth-grade students entering seventh grade across Indiana. Campers learn about energy while making new friends and enjoying fun activities and games. BCREMC was represented at Camp Kilowatt by Timothée Delfosse. Indiana’s Youth Tour also… Continue reading.
Some aspects of life can become a daily routine. You get ready for work, get in your car, and drive to the coffee shop on the way to the office. At lunchtime, you drive to the nearest fast-food location and get lunch. Once you finally end the day at home, you stream an episode or… Continue reading.
