Annual Meeting Livestream
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/annual-meeting-livestream/
Can't make it to our Annual Meeting and Energy Expo on April 18? View the livestream of the Business Meeting starting at 5:30 PM.
Community Solar
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/how-we-provide-power/community-solar/
Not everyone who wants solar panels can have them — some members rent their homes and cannot add solar, while others don’t have an opportune site for solar panels to generate energy. In 2015, your Co-op developed the area’s first community solar project, allowing any member to own locally-sited solar generation. How does […]
Flathead Electric Cooperative announces Community Solar Project III in Whitefish
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/flathead-electric-cooperative-announces-community-solar-project-iii-in-whitefish/
Early summer start date anticipated, solar panel generation for sale soon.
Tips on Preparing for Prolonged, Frigid Temperatures and Potential Power Outages
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/tips-on-preparing-for-prolonged-frigid-temperatures-and-potential-power-outages/
The next ten days are expected to bring prolonged, extremely hazardous cold temperatures to the Flathead Valley.
Cooling
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/cooling/
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Transformer Supply Chain
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/my-account-bill/new-construction/residential/transformer-supply-chain/
[…] global situation. Your Co-op’s Continued Efforts Every reasonable resource to source equipment and get jobs completed as quickly as possible is being utilized. Equipment has been repurposed where possible, and even moved around the system to benefit the maximum number of members possible. FEC is not a manufacturer of transformers, and we share the […]
Co-op awarded CIDER funding, energy survey underway
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-awarded-cider-funding-energy-survey-underway/
For a limited time, members completing the survey will be entered to win a monthly $50 bill credit.
Co-op shares data, insights from recent record-breaking cold weather
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-shares-data-insights-from-recent-record-breaking-cold-weather/
[…] spring arrives, the Co-op continues to analyze the local grid and to improve it. Staff are actively working with BPA to increase transmission, or how much power can be delivered, into the Flathead Valley. “We have enough power right now,” Co-op General Manager Mark Johnson stresses. “However, this event represented an incredible educational opportunity […]
Low Income Assistance
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/my-account-bill/low-income-assistance/
[…] mailed a disconnect notice (which will be the final notification prior to being disconnected). We encourage our members to contact us prior to this point so we can determine the best way to assist you. Low Income Assistance Payment Arrangements Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program “LIHEAP” Places to Apply Community Action Partnership 214 […]
Why aren’t all the power lines underground?
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-arent-all-the-power-lines-underground/
That’s a great question. Your Co-op is constantly adding more underground power lines and retiring overhead lines. More than half of our distribution lines are underground, and that number is steadily increasing over time.
That being said, it’s good to [...]