Instead of my normal monthly article, for several months we will be featuring each of our seven districts. Each one is a unique and special place to call home. We’ve also asked each board member from those districts to tell us a little about where they live and why they love being there. We hope… Continue reading.
At the end of the year, Harrison REMC will be updating its Team Up Online Lighting Store incentive program to meet the changing member needs and industry trends. The member rebate incentive on the online Team Up Lighting Store will be discontinued effective Dec. 31. Members will still be able to order EnergyStar-qualified lighting with… Continue reading.
Harrison REMC will make a Wholesale Power Cost Adjustment to its retail rates as a result of changes in Hoosier Energy Inc.’s wholesale power costs to its member Rural Electric Membership Corporations (REMCs). This action will result in an expected increase to member bills of $0.002000 per kWh ($2.00 per 1,000 kWh). This change will… Continue reading.
Off-peak Hours 92% of yearly hours 7 cents/kWh Summer (June-August)8 p.m. to 12 a.m.; 12 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fall (September-November) All hours Winter (December-February) 12 to 7 a.m.; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.;9 p.m. to 12 a.m. Spring (March-May)All hours On-peak Hours 8% of yearly hours 28.6 cents/kWh Summer (June-August)3 to 8 p.m. Winter (December-February)7 to… Continue reading.
Being a member of an electric co-op is a unique opportunity to be part of the decision-making process in a business. Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for voting for fellow members to take leadership positions on the board of directors. Each April, Harrison… Continue reading.
With the holiday season upon us and the new year just around the corner, reflect on the gratitude of our community. This year has been a year like no other –– certainly in this lifetime. And while we’ve seen our share of challenges, be heartened by the ways in which we have all pulled together… Continue reading.
Love INC has an exciting opportunity available through the end of 2020! All gifts made by clicking on the “Double Your Dollars” image on the website – up to $10,000 – will be doubled! Take advantage of this chance to stretch your giving and make an even bigger difference in the lives of your Boone… Continue reading.
Donating to a local food bank can be a great way to give back during the holidays. Whether you are doing a food drive or just picking up some extra items at the grocery store, every little bit counts, especially now. Cornerstone Christian Church Brownsburg, IN 46112 317-852-2411 Provides a food pantry. Serves: Sandwich, Somonauk,… Continue reading.
The Caring Center has remained open the entire time during the coronavirus outbreak distributing good to those in need. In fact, it has seen a nearly 20 percent increase in food distribution. The Caring Center has seen many individuals who were already struggling to keep their bills current and stay food secure who were adversely… Continue reading.
This holiday season, while preparing for the fun that comes from the enjoyable winter holidays, you also can prepare for the higher bills caused by the Wastes of Energy Past, Present, and Future. By overcoming these energy phantoms, you can make amends for past wasted energy and prevent them from taking more from your wallet… Continue reading.
On the outskirts of Vevay, Indiana, part of the Hoosier Energy grid had substantial improvements made. Hoosier Energy Substation Foreman Trevor Asche, who supervised the project, said the largest upgrade was to improve connections to a communication tower. The tower enables communication between Hoosier Energy system control and substation equipment. At this location, the substation… Continue reading.
By Don and Sally Merriman This year, many people had extra time at home to devote to storage and organization in their living spaces. But sometimes the non-livable spaces became haphazard catch-alls for household items and outdoor tools. If so, devote some time, tools, and a new mindset to those spaces, and start the new… Continue reading.
