Co-op Connection — Meet Cindy Crosswhite
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-connection-meet-cindy-crosswhite/
Get to know the people working for you.
Co-op Trustees Announce 2022 Election Results
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-trustees-announce-2022-election-results/
Flathead Electric Cooperative’s annual election closed Friday, May 20. The Board of Trustees met on Monday, May 23 to certify and announce the results.
Free Wood Chips
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/trees/tree-maintenance/free-wood-chips/
Flathead Electric tree ma intenance crews periodically have wood chips available for delivery to members for mulching, landscaping and other purposes. Unlike clean white chips sometimes used in landscaping, these chips contain organic matter such as bark and pine needles. To receive wood chips, members need to have dump truck access (cleared of snow […]
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. [...]
2023 Rate Adjustment
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/2023-rate-adjustment/
June 2023 Rate Adjustment For the past 4 years, the Co-op has not changed rates to increase overall revenue. However, to safeguard the future stability of your member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative’s affordable, reliable power against future challenges, rates now need a slight adjustment. An overall 1.11% rate increase will occur June 1, 2023. Full rate […]
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. [...]
How We Provide Power
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/how-we-provide-power/
Where Does Your Electricity Come From? While many utilities struggle to f ind a clean, reliable, and affordable power supply, Flathead Electric Cooperative’s members in Northwest Montana enjoy the benefits of hydropower generated by the Federal Columbia River Power System through the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). As a result of being served primarily by […]
Co-op asks members to review unclaimed capital credits list
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-asks-members-to-review-unclaimed-capital-credits-list/
Flathead Electric Cooperative asks for the public's assistance in locating members with unclaimed capital credits.
Roundup for Safety approves $34,624 in community safety funding
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/roundup-for-safety-approves-34624-in-community-safety-funding/
[…] limited. Sometimes we don’t know if they are up the river or down from a known point, and a drone could save hours – and more importantly, lives,” Swan Mission SAR President Carol Field told the Roundup for Safety Board of Directors. The increasing number of inexperienced recreationists in need of rescue was also […]
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 […]