A Cooperative is democracy in action. The Cooperative’s member -owners elect other members to represent them on the Board of Trustees. Flathead Electric Cooperative includes nine districts, each with a representative on the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the cooperative. State and federal law, the articles of […]
What Are Capital Credits? Your Cooperative is a not -for–profit, member–owned electric utility. We do not exist to make money for shareholders – we exist only to provide low–cost, reliable electricity to you, our members. One benefit of being a member of a not–for–profit co–op is that you share in any excess revenue. Read […]
[…] call one of our Energy Advisors for assistance. Explore Energy Efficiency & Rebate Programs Meet your Energy Advisors Ron Catlett Key Member Advocate Community Relations (406) 751 -4433 Email Ron Ashley Schmidt Key Member Advocate Community Relations (406) 751–1876 Email Ashley Ashley Keltner Distributed Energy Specialist Community Relations 406–751–4478 Email Ashley Andy Masa Energy […]
Energy Survey As part of a grant your Co -op received to help develop future energy programs, Flathead Electric is collecting information on how our members use energy in their homes. This information will be used by your Co–op to develop programs that can help keep your electric rates lower and will ultimately benefit […]
Video: How is the Residential Demand Charge Calculated on My Bill? Flathead Electric Cooperative’s residential demand charge collects costs more accurately and fairly from residential members because your Co -op pays a premium for power used during peak hours. It also gives members more control over their power bill because they can reduce […]
[…] hazard…especially to power lines When Planting Trees Avoid planting trees within 20 feet of power lines When Planting Within 20 feet Is Unavoidable Only plant and maintain the following within the 20 -foot zone, on either side of power lines: Grass Flowers Hedges Shrubs For your reference, Flathead Electric maintains a list of Small Trees – Maturing at Less […]
Keep All Electric Equipment Accessible Even when located on your property, electrical equipment is the property of Flathead Electric, and must remain accessible to Cooperative crews at all times. Why? Emergencies: In the event of a fire, crews must be able to shut the power off before firefighters can begin their work. Every second […]
