Tipmont REMC now has a Twitter account.
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At Tipmont, we are always looking for new ways to communicate with you, our members. Our Twitter account is just one more way to present energy saving tips, post Tipmont news...
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Tue, 09/21/2010 - 1:00pm
Data gathered will help plan for the future
From October through December of 2010, Tipmont REMC will be conducting a survey of residential co-op members. This telephone survey is conducted every two years, and helps our power supplier determine how much power we’ll need in the near future. The survey will be conducted by Preston-Osborne Research, a Lexington, KY firm with experience in a wide variety of research methods as well as a strong history of satisfied...
Tue, 04/06/2010 - 10:43am
The balanced scorecard provides a snapshot of key business metrics in the four performance areas of Member Satisfaction, Safety, Reliability, and Cost.
Each area has one to three specifc measures of business performance that are charted against cooperatives from around the country. There are approximately 900...
Wed, 03/24/2010 - 12:23pm
A brutal winter storm in 1967 and a devastating ice storm in 1991 that toppled miles of poles are two memories of long work days for Ernie Waltz, a lineman who this year is marking 50 years on the job at Tipmont REMC.
“A storm is a storm. They’re all memorable,” Waltz says. “You go work them. But those two top the list.”
When he...
Wed, 03/24/2010 - 10:44am
If your school, community, or students are served by a local Rural Electric Cooperative, you may apply for a $500 Mini-Grant for the 2010-2011 school year. The program is sponsored and funded by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). Eligible projects should feature an investigation of the science of energy or electricity. Entries must be postmarked by May 15, 2010. The attached document includes full details of the program and an application form....
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 10:29am
Through our Operation Round Up program, Tipmont REMC is providing more than $14,000 in grants to eight local and area nonprofit organizations.
Money for the grants is generated by members who agree to have their monthly bills rounded up to the next highest dollar.
More than 9,100 Tipmont customers participate in the program, which has distributed nearly $648,000 to nonprofits since it was introduced 10 years ago.
"This program is all about helping communities and people," said Tim...
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 10:28am
Demand for electricity in America is growing. It is estimated that we will need 30% more electricity by 2030 and experts have warned that unless we do something soon, regions of the country could face electricity shortages as soon as 2011.
Consumers are asking Congress some basic questions:
- How is Congress going to help us meet the future demand...
