Crews Deployed To Georgia Tuesday Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) sent crews and equipment to assist in Hurricane Irma recovery efforts. The storm has created widespread property damage with more than 6 million without power in the southeastern part of the country Currently, PPEC sent 4 of their linemen to help in the efforts. They…
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Paulding Putnam Electric Holds Drive for Hurricane Victims
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) is teaming up with Apostolic Christian Church of Junction, to help the recent victims of Hurricane Harvey and Irma. We’re calling the effort Project Hurricane Help. PPEC plans to hold a drive, on September 22nd from 3 pm to 7 pm at Paulding Putnam Electric’s headquarters located at 401 McDonald…
PPEC Donates More Funds To Honor Flight
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) employees presented Honor Flight with another $10,000 check on April 26th. The fundraiser campaign wrapped up, months ago, but PPEC still had donations trickle in totaling $10,000. Those last funds were presented prior to another Honor Flight leaving for D.C. The grand total donation was $164,817.45. Dennis Covert, President of…
PPEC Members Give Back Over $12,000 with Operation Round-Up
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The Operation Round Up Board awarded $12,333.00 to area agencies dedicated to making an impact on the lives of residents in this region. Operation Round Up is a program which allows members to have the option to round up their bills to the nearest dollar every month, with those extra few cents going to benefit…
PPEC Celebrated National Lineman Appreciation Day
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) celebrated National Lineman Appreciation Day on April 10, 2017. This was a day to honor the men who work hard at keeping the power on. These men battle the bitter cold and the blistering heat doing everything they can to provide reliable service to our members. Our linemen are some…
PPEC Introduces “Our Solar”
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On the cold and windy Monday, January 30st, Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative CEO, George Carter, introduced the next generation of power of PPEC. Paulding County is becoming known as the clean energy producer of the state of Ohio with all of the wind towers that have been in production over the past 8 years. This…
Paulding Putnam Electric Co-Op Members Give Back Over $15,000 with Operation Round-Up
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The Operation Round Up Board awarded $15,245 to area agencies dedicated to making an impact on the lives of residents in this region. Operation Round Up is a program which allows members to have the option to round up their bills to the nearest dollar every month, with those extra few cents going to benefit…
New 3D Printer Demonstrated @ Antwerp Board Meeting
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Antwerp Local School recently purchased a 3-D printer with funds from the 21st Century Learning grant. The printer will be used by the after-school tutoring program and by a variety of other classrooms in the district, including industrial arts/auto CAD. Upon returning from winter break, students and staff from elementary through high school watched in…
No Rate Increase for Paulding Putnam Electric in 2017
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Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is pleased to announce there will be no general rate increase in 2017. This is the third year in a row, where members didn’t have to see an increase. “The PPEC trustees, and employees work hard to deliver electric power that is reliable, safe and cost-competitive with our neighboring utilities.…
Monroeville Receives $14,400 Economic Development Grant from PPEC
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Monroeville officials recently applied for a community grant through Paulding Putnam Electric and Buckeye Power. A check presentation was held December 20th at 11 a.m. at the town hall located at 104 Allen St. in Monroeville, Indiana. The town is working to develop 42 acres located next to the American Mitsuba Plant and recently applied…
Paulding Putnam Electric CEO Lays Wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) CEO George Carter had the great honor of escorting three veterans to lay the wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington D.C. on September 22, 2016. Carter was asked to do so, after Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op Employees raised over $160,000 for the Northeast Indiana Honor Flight…
Honor Flight Serenaded by PHS Band
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The Paulding High School Band played their instruments as they waited at Fort Wayne International Airport for the Honor Flight to arrive from Washington DC on Thursday, Sept. 22nd. The band performed patriotic music throughout the evening as the Honor Flight members and their escorts walked through a huge crowd of people who lined the…
Congressman Bob Latta Featured Speaker at Paulding Putnam Electric
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Over 70 ACRE/COPA® members attended Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative’s (PPEC) annual breakfast Sept. 1st. Congressman Bob Latta was the featured speaker and was able to discuss the many obstacles facing our nation and the electrical industry. ACRE/COPA® is a true grassroots political action committee, which helps keep electric rates low for PPEC members. The breakfast…
