MT 35 closure on January 29 for tree removal
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/mt-35-closure-on-january-29-for-tree-removal/
FEC, MDT and USFS working together to prevent future power outage
UPDATE: MT 35 closure rescheduled to Thursday, February 1
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/update-mt-35-closure-rescheduled-to-thursday-february-1/
The tree removal requiring the closure of MT 35, previously scheduled for Monday, January 29, has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 1. MT Highway 35, south of Woods Bay, near Fishing Rock Lane, is expected to close to traffic between 10 a.m. and noon on Thursday, February 1.
Co-op’s Ribeye Raffle Raises Record Support for Food Banks
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-ops-ribeye-raffle-raises-record-support-for-food-banks/
Representatives from the Kalispell, Columbia Falls, Whitefish, West Shore, Libby, and Veterans food banks gathered at Flathead Electric Cooperative on Friday, September 9, to celebrate the results of this year’s Ribeye Raffle.
How to decode your NorthWestern Energy power bill | montanafreepress.org
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/how-to-decode-your-northwestern-energy-power-bill-montanafreepress-org/
AND how to decode your Flathead Electric Co-op bill as well!
Report Damaged Electrical Equipment
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/outage-center/report-damaged-electrical-equipment/
[…] the line is live, even when it appears de–energized. Report any emergency situations to 911. Do not report emergency situations via this form. Know your lines: We often share our poles with phone and cable companies, so sometimes we receive reports from members of damaged lines that are actually phone/cable lines, not power lines. […]
Safety First Video: Move Over
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/safety-first-video-move-over/
Did you know it’s the law to move over for utility service vehicles pulled over on the side of the road, responding to emergencies? Watch a video about the Move Over law.
Member Photo Calendar
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/our-community/member-photo-calendar/
Flathead Electric Cooperative produces an annual calendar featuring photos of our area taken by Co–op members. Calendars are available for members at Co–op offices each November. Photos submitted should depict wildlife, scenery, people, activities, or anything that represents our unique lifestyle and special corner of Northwest Montana. Members featured in the calendar receive $25. […]
Community Solar III
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/how-we-provide-power/community-solar/community-solar-iii/
Community Solar III is being developed in partnership with the City of Whitefish near the Whitefish Wastewater Treatment Plant, and will feature over 400 solar panels capable of cumulatively generating 200 kilowatts (kW) of carbon–free electricity. Construction will begin early summer 2024 and the project is expected to begin generating electricity in the fall. […]
Refrigerator/Freezer
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/refrigerator-freezer/
If you’re like most people, chances are your refrigerator/freezer is one of the largest single consumers of energy in your home, gobbling up about 8% of your household’s annual energy costs. Why? It is on 24 hours a day using [...]
What Are Capital Credits
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/what-are-capital-credits/
What Are Capital Credits? Your Cooperative is a not–for–pr ofit, 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 […]