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Will we have another power outage? What can I do to prepare?

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/will-we-have-another-power-outage-what-can-i-do-to-prepare/
Yes. Outages are a reality of living in Northwest Montana. Your Co-op wants you to take time to make a plan for your situation. Some members have animals to care for. Others have children or health-compromised individuals depending on them. [...]

Why don’t you trim all the trees around the power lines?

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-dont-you-trim-all-the-trees-around-the-power-lines/
The majority of our power outages are weather and tree-related. That’s one of the unfortunate realities of living in this beautiful (and heavily treed) area of Northwest Montana. Because of this, Flathead Electric Co-op has a robust Vegetation Management Program. [...]

Bylaws

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/how-were-governed/bylaws/

[…] one candidate than for another candidate or candidates–does not require a majority. Principal residence: The home located within the Flathead Electric service area in which a member lives the greater part of the year. Profile: A concise biographical sketch. Quorum: The number of members which, when assembled, is legally required to conduct business. Special […]

Co-op Asks Members to Review Unclaimed Capital Credit List

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-asks-members-to-review-unclaimed-capital-credit-list/
Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) Trustees recently retired $8 million dollars in capital credits to active members, largely via credits on November/December electric bills.

Jake Van Houten

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/staff-directory/jake-van-houten/
Current Term: 2021-2024 | First elected in 2021 Jake Van Houten lives outside Lakeside with his family. He has spent his entire working career in the electric utility industry. He began as a construction laborer, worked his way to becoming a [...]