https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-isnt-my-power-on-100-of-the-time-2/
In a perfect world (and with constant cooperation from Mother Nature), Flathead Electric Cooperative could provide power 24/7 without interruption. In reality, we come pretty close. Your Co-op typically has an “up time” of over 99% -- staff is proud [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/outage-center/automated-outage-texts/
How Does Automated Outage Texting Work? If your cell phone number is on file, your Co -op will automatically text you when a power outage is confirmed at the location tied to your cell number. You’ll also receive a text when your power is restored and may receive other updates about the outage. More […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/roundup-for-safety-assists-flathead-county-search-and-rescue/
Flathead County Search and Rescue Association recently received $2,670 in Roundup for Safety funding for equipment needs.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/roundup-for-safety-awards-grants-names-kaylee-hampton-as-2023-2024-youth-director/
[…] Hampton and Robert Hampton, as the 2023–2024 Youth Director. Upon successful completion of her term, Hampton will be eligible for a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of her service to the Roundup for Safety Board. Upon learning of her appointment, Hampton expressed her excitement at deepening her non–profit experience and learning more about funds management, […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/when-youre-away/
[…] outages that may happen at your home or business while you’re gone. Enroll here. Have a friend or family member on call who can help secure your property if the power does go out. Catching an outage quickly can prevent frozen pipes or spoiling of frozen/refrigerated foods.  Close your fireplace damper to prevent warm […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/staff-directory/steve-streich/
Current Term: 2023-2025
Appointed by FEC Board of Trustees to complete an unexpired term in 2021. First elected in 2022 to continue serving.
For the last 30 years, Steve has owned and operated Streich & Associates, a three-generation Montana seed potato farm [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/what-is-directional-pruning/
Directional pruning:
Removes branches growing toward the power lines while leaving those that are growing away
Is the most appropriate pruning method for utility line clearance
How will a tree look after it is directionally pruned?
Trees growing directly under power [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/our-community/donation-or-sponsorship-request/
[…] orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, political belief or vaccination status. The Cooperative will not grant any “free electrical service installations.” Donation Request Organization Name(Required) Tax ID # Name of Primary Contact(Required) First Last Email of Primary Contact(Required) Phone Number of Primary Contact(Required) Organization address(Required) Street […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/power-points-lfgte-expansion-stats/
[…] the same amount of energy needed to power 1,908 average–use residential homes. What area would encompass 1,908 average–use homes? It’s impossible to say which homes in our service territory are actually served by landfill–gas electricity because of the nature of electrons. However, if you want to know what 1,908 homes looks like, imagine the entire […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/staff-directory/gary-boe/
Current Term: 2022-2025 | First elected in 2017
Showing his commitment to serve his community, Gary was appointed to fill an open vacancy created with the untimely passing of a Flathead Electric trustee in 2016. Because of Gary’s extensive background and [...]
