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.
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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.
Hadley to join Indiana Electric Cooperatives
Named Director of Policy and Government Relations Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) named Ryan Hadley to its government relations team. Hadley will serve as the association’s director of policy and government relations beginning Oct. 28. “Ryan has a strong track record …Read More.
Mutual Aid Efforts in September and October
Indiana electric cooperatives stepped up to provide critical mutual aid both nationally and within the state following the recent severe weather events. For Hurricane Helene recovery, crews from 12 Indiana cooperatives have been in Georgia assisting Cobb EMC and Jefferson …Read More.
Indiana’s electric cooperatives to assist in Hurricane recovery
Carmel, Ind. – Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 Indiana’s electric cooperatives are sending crews and equipment to assist in the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. The storm is expected to make landfall Thursday evening as a category 4 hurricane and create widespread property …Read More.

