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.
As your co-op, we are empowered to do more for our community. Steuben County REMC members recently awarded funds to three local organizations through the Operation Round Up program. The average contribution by a member per year is $6, with a maximum contribution of $11.88. These pennies, donated by members like you, add up to… Continue reading.
Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: Sept. 27, Dec. 27
We know you have a busy schedule and try to make the most of your time. So why should you spend part of Thursday, Sept. 26 at the Porter County Fairgrounds? That’s the day of our Member Appreciation Day and Annual Business Meeting, and we can think of many great reasons to join us. First,… Continue reading.
All who attend will receive a 7 Day Programmable Digital Timer with Dual Outlet. Anyone who votes will receive a $5 bill credit. 1. Good food Birky’s Catering is returning to serve mouth-watering chops. Plus, we have added extra dessert trucks! You can enjoy funnel cakes, deep-fried apples, and deep-fried Oreos by Butter and Grace,… Continue reading.
It isn’t uncommon for us to get asked questions like, “How can I take more control over what I pay for electricity?” or “Are there any ways I can reduce my electric bill?” We understand the need to find these answers because we all have to pay energy bills, too. One concept that’s getting a… Continue reading.
SEPT. 28, 2023 The 2023 Annual Meeting of the membership of the Kankakee Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held at the Porter County Expo Center in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, on the 28th day of September, 2023. A catered meal was served to the members beginning at 4:30 p.m. CST by REMC employees and… Continue reading.
At Kankakee Valley REMC, community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that to receive support, we must first give it. Our mission is to provide financial aid to schools, first responders, community service organizations, and many others who share our commitment to enhancing our community’s well-being. As Operation Round Up celebrated… Continue reading.
Harrison REMC has offered a time-of-day (TOD) rate option since 1988. The TOD rate reflects wholesale energy costs, which are determined by two factors: an energy charge and a demand charge. The REMC’s wholesale costs are low when the demand for energy decreases (off-peak) and higher when demand increases (on-peak). The TOD rate reflects the… Continue reading.
Sometimes, that’s how it feels when it comes to electric cooperatives and renewable energy, but Harrison REMC is doing its part even when you can’t see it. However, one place you can see renewable energy is at the Lanesville Solar Field, a 4,300-panel array located in Georgetown, just north of the Georgetown/Lanesville Road exit on… Continue reading.
