https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-do-electric-utilities-prune-trees/
It’s a matter of safety and providing reliable power for the members we serve.
Safety—Utility vegetation maintenance reduces electric hazard risk to the public by:
Providing separation between wires and vegetation to eliminate potential electrical shock
Reducing potential wildfire hazards from [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/power-points-ribeye-raffle-stats-and-facts/
Cheers to our 2023 winners! And read stats about your Co-op's tastiest fundraiser.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/do-i-have-to-pay-a-deposit/
Residential: All utilities, including Flathead Electric, are mandated by the federal government to require a credit check through your Social Security number. This credit check will determine if a minimum deposit of $150 is required. If deposit is required, it [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/staff-directory/alan-ruby/
Current Term: 2021-2024 | First elected in 2002
Alan Ruby has lived in Kalispell for 36 years with his wife and three children and has served FEC since 2002.
Owner of 3 local businesses in the Flathead Valley (Alan’s Wallcovering; Hungry Horse [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/electrical-equipment-on-your-property/
[…] work. We respect your privacy and right for security as a property owner, and we will only access our equipment when necessary to provide reliable and safe service to our members. Padmount Transformers Flathead Electric crews need room to work safely around padmount transformers. Please keep shrubs and fences 10 feet away from the […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/first-flathead-electric-co-op-scholarship-applications-of-the-year-open/
A great opportunity for local High School seniors.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/flathead-electric-co-op-urges-members-to-prepare-for-historic-cold-weather/
This week’s potentially historic cold temperatures are not expected to cause power outages on their accord, but other factors are always a threat to power supply, such as motor vehicle accidents.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/my-account-bill/rates-service-fees/residential-demand-charge/residential-demand-charge-bill-calculator/
[…] you’ll see how you’re currently billed, as well as what your new bill amount would be with the new rate structure. Notes: This calculator is for residential single phase service only. If you have a three phase service, add $12.57 to the basic charge. Cooke City members are not subject to the residential demand charge.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-does-my-power-sometimes-blink-2/
A “blink” (a brief momentary interruption in service) is a normal part of a power delivery system that serves an important purpose. For instance, despite our best efforts to keep trees near our lines trimmed on a regular basis, strong [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/my-account-bill/low-income-assistance/
[…] notice (which will be the final notification prior to being disconnected). We encourage our members to contact us prior to this point so we can determine the best way to assist you. Low Income Assistance Payment Arrangements Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program “LIHEAP” Places to Apply Community Action Partnership 214 Main Street Kalispell, […]
