Indiana Electric Cooperatives hosted its annual Legislative Appreciation Dinner on Monday, November 17, bringing cooperative leaders and state lawmakers together ahead of this year’s Legislative Organization Day. The dinner is a long-standing tradition and an important element of IEC’s government …Read More.
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Cassady represents electric cooperatives on Strategic Energy Growth Task Force
Indiana Electric Cooperatives CEO John Cassady represented Indiana’s electric cooperatives at two recent meetings of Governor Mike Braun’s Strategic Energy Growth Task Force. Braun established the task force to develop a comprehensive plan to meet Indiana’s growing demand for reliable, …Read More.
2025 IEC Annual Meeting Preview
When we are united in purpose, our strengths of leadership, engagement, advocacy, development, and safety come together to create meaningful, lasting impact. Although each of us may bring different priorities, perspectives, and methods, we share the common goal of empowering …Read More.
Nearly 50 service projects completed for community day
Indiana’s electric cooperatives once again put the cooperative principle of “Concern for Community” into action during the annual Indiana’s Electric Cooperative Community Day, held Oct. 10. This year, 32 electric cooperatives across the state completed nearly 50 unique service projects, …Read More.
Heater Co-Chairs Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute Luncheon
The Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute (IFPI) hosted its annual luncheon in mid-September in Indianapolis, bringing together leaders from government, business, and industry to discuss key issues shaping the state’s fiscal and economic future. Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) was a sponsor …Read More.
New IEC Employees
Joseph GufredaSystems Administrator Joseph Gufreda joined IEC March 10 as IEC’s systems administrator. He will oversee IEC’s technical operations, including identifying technology needs, implementing updates and improvements to current software and systems and ensuring employees’ technical issues are resolved efficiently. …Read More.
Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest Winners Named
Indiana’s electric cooperatives and their statewide magazine, Indiana Connection, named the winners of the 28th annual Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest. Presley Gray, a homeschool student from Fort Wayne, has been honored as Artist of the Year for her …Read More.
Electric cooperatives to power developing region of Guatemala
Sixteen Indiana electric cooperative lineworkers will travel to Guatemala in late January as part of an international initiative to bring electricity to a developing area in Guatemala. “Project Indiana: Empowering Global Communities for a Better Tomorrow” will bring electricity to …Read More.
Interim energy committee examines reliability
Indiana legislative leaders have undertaken various approaches to make sure Indiana remains a state with reliable electricity across all types of utilities. Over the past few months, the utility committee leaders have convened small group meetings with key industry stakeholders …Read More.
Craciunoiu to join Indiana Electric Cooperatives
Named Vice President of Education and Development Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) named Michael Craciunoiu to lead its careers, culture and development team. Craciunoiu will serve as the association’s vice president of education and development. Craciunoiu will lead the association’s professional development, …Read More.