A Guide to Going Solar with Tipmont REMC

Tipmont REMC

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Understanding Tipmont REMC

Tipmont REMC

  • Utility Type: Co-op/REMC - a rural electric membership corporation where customers are also member-owners. An REMC does not make their own energy, but purchases it from a power provider.

  • Offices: Linden, IN and West Lafayette, IN

  • Power Provider: Wabash Valley Power Alliance

  • Website: www.Tipmont.com

  • Contact for Solar Related Questions: 800-726-3953

Key takeaways for switching to solar with Tipmont REMC

  • Solar Policies: As an REMC, Tipmont’s solar policies are governed by a board of directors representing the membership districts that make up the service territory.

  • Commonly Used Solar Programs:

    • At Home Solar

      • Each month the member will receive credits for generated from their system and delivered to the co-op.

        • Credited Rate: The customer will receive credits at the same rate as they pay, or full net metering. Current rate is about $.12/kWh.

    • Go-Off Grid - Disconnect from Tipmont REMC or Connect or install a system separate from the grid. Click here.

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System owners receive a full credit from Tipmont REMC for any excess energy that is sent back to the grid. This allows for a much faster payback.

Tipmont management has reported that this may change in the near future!
After they implement a new metering system, they plan to revisit net metering.
— SolarCommission.Org

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Are solar panels worth it for Tipmont REMC customers?

Yes! For Tipmont REMC customers in Indiana, adding solar panels can be a worthwhile consideration. Their solar program is a good option as it does provide the customer with a credit for excess energy generated.

Additionally, the availability of the federal tax credit can offset the initial installation costs, making solar more accessible. However, individual circumstances, such as roof orientation, local regulations, and financial situation, should be evaluated to determine the overall value of a solar panel installation.


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