Summer events coming soon
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Visit with us at the Fountain, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe County fairs this summer.
Call 811 before digging to avoid costly repairs
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Cutting a fiber line can cost between $1,500 to $25,000 on time, material and labor required for such repairs.
Preparing for winter storms
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When winter arrives, Hoosiers are never sure of what to expect. Indiana winters include everything from heavy snows, to freezing rain, to ice storms — sometimes all in one day. All of those forms of winter weather can create electrical hazards warns Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “Being safe around electricity is a year-round need, but Indiana […]
Stay Alert for Utility Scams
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Keep a look out for utility scams !
Be Safe Around Electricity When Moving Farm Equipment
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With the arrival of harvest time, Indiana’s farmers are shifting into high gear as they move into their fields to bring in their crops. All that increased activity puts farmers and farm workers at greater risk, warns Jon Elkins, vice president of safety, training and compliance at Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “Combines and grain augers are […]
Create an electrical safety plan before you plant a tree
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Trees and power lines often coexist without problems. However, there are precautions to take when planting a tree. Not only do dangers lurk for the person planting the tree, nearby power lines and trees can be harmed as well. Trees growing too close to electrical lines are the primary cause of momentary short circuits and […]
Maintaining Robust Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity is a top priority to monitor, reducing risk and protecting customers.
Avoid downed power lines!
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In this article are helpful tips to avoid dangerous downed power lines.
Understanding Your Home’s Electrical System
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Many understand the ins-and-outs of their phones, TVs and computers, but what about the electrical system that keeps your home ticking? Here are some key things to know about safely operating your home’s electrical system.
Sweet Itineraries and Safe Identities
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Just as you’d lock the doors to your home when you travel, it’s wise to lock up your identity, too. Here are ways to protect your identity so you can focus on vacation, not frustration. BEFORE YOU LEAVE Give your bank a heads-up: Tell them when and where you’ll be traveling to avoid unexpectedly blocked […]