Hoosier Energy serves more than 700,000 consumers through 17 member electric cooperatives across a 15,000-square-mile area in Indiana and Illinois.
Our member cooperatives help to distribute energy to more than 285,000 homes, farms and businesses across central and southern Indiana and southeastern Illinois.
We’ve developed an energy strategy focused on diversified generation facilities and a resilient transmission network. We’re also expanding our renewables program.
Our people are the lifeblood of our organization. We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees and value the contributions of every team member, from entry level up to the C-suite.
Donna Walker
Rob Horton
Chris Goffinet
Chris Blunk
Jon Jackson
Scott Bowers
Bob Richhart
Shannon Thom
Richie Field
Will Kaufman
Justin Swarens
In the digital age, a generation and transmission cooperative such as Hoosier Energy has become an increasingly data-driven business. But until recently, that data resided in a variety of forms and locales, making cohesiveness elusive. Field crews had handwritten notebooks, PDFs created by engineers, self-made spreadsheets and documents saved to their personal computers…
The Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training & Safety (HEATS) program held its 2025 graduation ceremony on October 17 in French Lick. It was the largest attendance at a graduation since 2022, when three years’ worth of graduates were honored due to COVID-19 restrictions. The 2025 ceremony had 60 graduates and 363 attendees. That brings…
In early November, Hoosier Energy hosted the Connect to Save Kickoff Event for member cooperatives. The event introduced the Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) program, serving as both a training platform and a strategic alignment session. Connect to Save is a collaboration between the member consumer and the local electric cooperative to…
Hoosier Energy held its third annual Community Impact Week from October 6-10. Moved from the spring to the fall to coincide with IEC’s Community Service Day on October 10, Hoosier Energy employees once again came together to highlight the cooperative principle of Concern for Community. Participants received a T-shirt to wear during the activities.…
The first class has graduated, and the second class is already in progress. The Indiana Fiber Technician Training Program, a partnership between Hoosier Energy and Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) with the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA), allows participants to earn the FBA OpTIC Path Certification. But the class is more than just fiber. It’s…
As cooperatives, Hoosier Energy and its member systems are committed to the seven cooperative principles, including Concern for Community. Electric cooperatives across the state of Indiana put that principle at the forefront for Community Day on October 10. More than 30 cooperatives took on approximately 50 local community projects, either on that day or…
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