Our Energy, Our Future,
Our Indiana

We all have an opportunity right now to make a difference in the future of our communities and our youth by communicating with our representatives in Congress about the importance of keeping our energy costs affordable.

Our country is facing an unparalleled energy crisis and lacks a national policy to handle the problems of electricity capacity, reliability and rising prices. If we, as co-op members, do not communicate with our lawmakers now about the importance of keeping electric rates affordable, some forecasts predict that we could see energy costs double in our lifetimes.

Lawmakers are placing a great deal of emphasis on finding solutions to global climate change. While it is very important to seek these solutions, it is equally critical to establish policies that will ensure there is enough electricity for a secure and affordable energy future...

The smallest segment of the electric utility industry, electric cooperatives, are experiencing the highest growth percentages. However, because of our historic service footprint, cooperatives also serve some of the nation’s poorest consumers. We are deeply concerned about the impact of rising electricity prices and additional charges for new environmental programs on these consumers.

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Brian Sparks,
CEO