Decatur County REMC to sponsor students at Camp Kilowatt

Takes place June 5-7

(GREENSBURG, Ind.) – Decatur County REMC will sponsor students at the annual Camp Kilowatt. The camp will be at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana in June. 

Students entering seventh grade in 2025 are eligible to attend and are selected by their local  cooperative to participate in the four-day program. The students’ agenda combines traditional  outdoor camp activities, electrical safety practices and cooperative business education. 

“This is a great wy for students to learn about the role of the electric cooperative in their  community. On top of that, they get to experience all the fun of camp,” said Brett Abplanalp, CEO of Decatur County REMC. 

Apply online for Camp Kilowatt by visiting CampKilowatt.org or by contacting Abby Asher at  812-663-3391 or aasher@dcremc.com. Applications are due March 3, 2025. 

The Camp Kilowatt program was developed by a committee of electric cooperative employees  from Indiana. The camp is funded in part by Indiana’s electric cooperatives, Hoosier Energy,  Wabash Valley Power Alliance, Indiana Electric Cooperatives and other industry partners