Weather can have a major impact on energy bills, and when the outdoor temperatures become extreme, your heating and cooling equipment works harder to keep your home comfortable.  Energy experts at Heartland REMC and throughout the utility industry use a measure called “degree days” to anticipate heating and cooling needs for the consumers they serve. … Continue reading.

Harrison REMC’s new outage text alert program will provide members a quick and convenient way to stay connected and informed during a power outage.  One of the more valuable benefits of implementing our new advanced metering system is the ability for us to send members text alerts when their power is out and also providing… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC would like to welcome Apprentice Linemen Jacob Zeller, Trysten Williams and Joe Jacobi to the REMC!  

The board of directors of Harrison REMC has approved paying capital credits in 2019 in the amount of $1.25 million for patronage allocated during the period of 1981-1984. The board is excited to return your investment in your electric cooperative with this capital credit retirement. As a member of Harrison REMC during these years, you… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC is excited to invite both members and the community to the second annual Member and Community Fish Fry. This fundraising event will be held on Sept. 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., or until all food is sold, at the REMC warehouse in Corydon and near Limeberry Lumber’s parking lot at Highlander… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC has been offering a time-of-use (TOU) rate option since 1988. The TOU rate is more reflective of wholesale energy costs, which are determined by two factors: an energy charge and demand charge. The REMC’s wholesale costs are low when the demand for energy decreases (off-peak), and the costs are higher when demand increases… 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 decrease to member bills of $0.000308 per kWh ($0.31 per 1,000 kWh). This change will… Continue reading.

It’s a new school year and kids of all ages are getting ready for a fresh year of learning! From kindergarten through college, students attend school to gain knowledge about a broad variety of subjects and learn new skills that will prepare them for the future. In a similar vein, Decatur County REMC (DCREMC) is… Continue reading.

Thank you for participating in DCREMC’s recent member survey. We received great feedback and questions. Each month, we will feature a question and share the answer to build a better understanding of the cooperative.   Q. Could you tell us more about tree trimming and keeping the lines clear of trees and brush? A.  DCREMC… Continue reading.

Indiana Youth Tour to D.C. Corrigon Davis, Brogan Howard, Ashley Morford, and Jane Spreckelson represented Decatur County REMC on the 2019 Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., this June. The Indiana delegation of over 100 students representing 34 Indiana electric cooperatives joined more than 1,800 other students from 46 other states on the Youth Tour…. Continue reading.