December isn’t just a festive month for many families — it’s peak season for home fires caused by holiday decorations and candles. Indiana Electric Cooperatives reminds you that overloaded circuits and sparks can be significant safety issues this time of …Read More.
Linemen demonstrate skills at Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo
On Aug. 21-22, 125 electric linemen and 24 teams competed at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo. The two-day, family-friendly event showcased the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. The rodeo included competitive events for apprentices, journeyman lineworkers …Read More.
IEC comments on EPA’s proposed repeal of greenhouse gas emissions standards
In early August, Indiana Electric Cooperatives provided the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with comments on the agency’s proposed repeal of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units, otherwise known as the power plant rule. Read the …Read More.
Passing of Dennis Keiser
We are saddened to have received news concerning the recent passing of Dennis Keiser, father of Kevin Keiser. Kevin is the CEO at Steuben County REMC. Please keep Kevin and his family in your thoughts and prayers. Here you will …Read More.
Daviess-Martin County REMC marks 10 years with no lost-time accidents
Daviess-Martin County REMC is celebrating 10 years with no lost-time accidents. From August 15, 2015, to August 15, 2025, Daviess-Martin County REMC operated without a single lost time accident in the office or out on the job site. In an …Read More.
Ensure safe charging when using lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday devices. Knowing how to use them safely can prevent fires and other dangers
Lithium-ion batteries are regularly found in everyday items such as mobile phones and laptops. They are practical and efficient power sources, but can overheat, catch on fire, and even explode, especially when damaged or improperly used and stored. Indiana Electric …Read More.
Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo is Aug. 21-22, 2025
More than 130 electric linemen will compete at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo Aug. 21-22 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. The two-day, family-friendly event showcases the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. The rodeo includes …Read More.
Electric cooperatives to re-energize homes in Guatemala
Indiana electric cooperative lineworkers are traveling to Guatemala today to re-energize approximately 670 homes in seven villages in Central Guatemala as part of an international initiative to bring electricity to developing areas in Guatemala. “Project Indiana: Empowering Global Communities for …Read More.
Cassady helps unite cooperative voices as National Resolutions Committee member
John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives, serves on the 12-member National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) National Resolutions Committee. This committee works to unify the nationwide voices of electric cooperative members through the national resolutions process. Resolution proposals developed …Read More.
Preparation is key to preventing home electrical fires
Learn about common causes of home electrical fires and keep your family and property safe
During Fire Safety Month, Indiana Electric Cooperatives reminds you to consider home electrical fire safety to avoid putting yourself and your property at risk. In the United States, approximately 47,000 electrical home fires occur annually, causing nearly 300 deaths, 900 …Read More.
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