If you reside in district 3, 6 or 7 and are interested in running for election, CONTACT THE OFFICE TO GET YOUR PETITION. The petition must be signed by at least 15 members and be returned to the REMC office by Friday, March 14, which is no less than 90 days prior to the 2025… Continue reading.
Carroll White REMC and IEC board member Gary Gerlach was honored by close friend and IEC Board President Steve McMichael with the first ever IEC Distinguished Director Service Award. McMichael said that Gerlach exemplifies the 3E’s (Engaged, Equipped, and Educated) as well as the Seven Cooperative Principles.
Bartholomew County REMC is offering two programs this summer aimed at helping young people build valuable skills while having fun. Indiana Youth Tour This week-long trip to Washington, D.C., is perfect for current high school juniors who are interested in learning about the cooperative business model. Students will have the opportunity to interact with elected… Continue reading.
Last month, BCREMC announced that the board of directors voted to extend the Wholesale Power Cost Relief refund for members. In these times of inflation, BCREMC is dedicated to reducing the impact of rising wholesale power costs for its members. As a result, we are providing a special refund for all current members receiving electricity… Continue reading.
2024 Virtual Annual Business Meeting Thursday, June 13, 2024 7 p.m. Day at the Fair Annual Meeting – meet and greet. A free parking pass to the fair will be in the voting packet, mailed in May. See you there!
Were you surprised when you opened your last REMC bill? Cold weather can mean a more expensive winter bill, especially for those who heat with electricity. Unfortunately, the cold experienced by most of the country in mid-January will significantly affect electric bills received in February. Frigid temperatures require more energy use To keep your house… Continue reading.
When outdoor temperatures drop, our electricity use increases. That’s because we’re doing more activities inside, and our heating systems are running longer and more often to counteract colder outdoor temperatures. Factor in that we all tend to use electricity at the same time — in the morning and in the early evenings — and that… Continue reading.
The youth are our future, and their future can be even brighter by participating in these life-changing youth programs from Noble REMC. CAMP KILOWATT, JUNE 5–8 “I had loads of fun and made so many new friends at Camp Kilowatt. It was by far the best summer camp I’ve ever been to. … I loved… Continue reading.
GIS Technician John Strzempka (silent “z”) may have followed his heart, and his now wife, to northeast Indiana, but it’s his love of mapmaking that secured him his career at Noble REMC. He sees cartography (the process of mapmaking), and its new use in geographic information systems, as a form of art. It’s his job… Continue reading.
The idea of running for a spot on our board of directors may seem daunting, but is a great way to serve your community, impart knowledge and enact change. You may think, “I don’t know anything about electricity. How can I lead a co-op?” We’re looking for passion and perspective — not electrical expertise. We… Continue reading.
