Monthly Archives: February 2017

Avoid downed power lines!

Posted February 24th, 2017 by IEC Editorial Staff & filed under Plug into Safety, Weather.

Harry is heading home during a spring storm. It’s a particularly nasty one with high winds and lightning. As he arrives home, he comes across a downed pole and power line lying across his driveway. He’s tired and just wants  …Read More.

Decatur County REMC names new CEO

Posted February 15th, 2017 by IEC Editorial Staff & filed under Indiana Cooperatives in the News.

Decatur County REMC named Brett Abplanalp the new chief executive officer of the Greensburg-based electric cooperative. Abplanalp will take the helm upon the March retirement of longtime president and general manager Don Schilling. Read More. 

Spring into safety on the farm

Posted February 1st, 2017 by IEC Editorial Staff & filed under Farm Safety, Plug into Safety.

Spring has sprung in the Hoosier state. It’s planting season for many of the state’s roughly 58,000 farmers. While you prepare to plant the crops that keep the world fed, Indiana Electric Cooperatives reminds you to spring into safety — especially  …Read More.