Breaker boxes may not receive much daily attention, but they are among the most important safety features in a home. Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) encourages members to become familiar with their breaker panels and understand the warning signs of electrical …Read More.
Cassady represents electric cooperatives on Strategic Energy Growth Task Force
Indiana Electric Cooperatives CEO John Cassady represented the state’s electric cooperatives at a recent meeting of Indiana Gov. Mike Braun’s Strategic Energy Growth Task Force. Braun established the task force to develop a comprehensive plan to meet Indiana’s growing demand …Read More.
Guatemala advances rural electrification through new registration initiative
The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines recently announced new guidelines for the voluntary registration of rural isolated systems, marking an important step toward achieving universal access to electricity across the country. This was a culmination of years of work …Read More.
Amanda Steeb named 2025 Tom Taylor Award recipient
Award recognizes outstanding contributions to electric cooperative member services
Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) named Amanda Steeb the recipient of the 2025 Tom Taylor Award. Steeb, director of marketing and communications at Kankakee Valley REMC, was presented the award during the Marketing, Member Services, and Communicators professional section fall meeting Oct. 24. …Read More.
Indiana’s electric cooperatives encourage members to prepare for winter storms
Winter in Indiana can bring heavy snow, freezing rain, ice storms and strong winds. These conditions can create electrical hazards and cause extended power outages, warns John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “During winter, snow and ice accumulation on …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.
Deck the halls safely this holiday season
Prioritize safety this holiday season when decorating to prevent fires and injuries
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.
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