https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/trees/planting-trees-near-electrical-equipment/
Planting Trees Near Power Lines Trees beautify our neighborhoods, when planted: In the right spot, trees can help lower energy bills In the wrong place, trees can be a 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 […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/my-account-bill/low-income-assistance/
Flathead Electric Cooperative offers resources to help our members keep the power on when times are tough. Please contact us or one of the resources listed below if you are having trouble paying your electric bill. Delinquent accounts receive a past due notice on their bill statement and are mailed a disconnect notice (which will […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-connection/
Get to know the people working for you. Meet Suzanne Childers, Compliance Administrator.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/gone-for-the-holidays/
Here are a few tips from your electric Co-op to prepare your home for an extended time away.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/who-will-be-performing-the-work-on-my-trees/
Only qualified utility line clearance professional arborists who meet OSHA qualifications are legally permitted to work within 10 feet of power lines or work on a tree that has branches within 10 feet of power lines.
Line clearance arborists are trained [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/outages-safety/outage-center/
Occasional power outages or interruptions in service are an unfortunate reality for utilities, especially in heavily-treed areas like ours. If your power is out, or if you’re looking to shore up your resources in case of a future outage, you’re in the right place!
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/about-my-co-op/what-are-capital-credits/
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/celebrating-25-years-of-roundup-for-safety-in-2022/
Members Fund Over $4.5 Million In Safety Projects to Date Co-op members: thank you! As of July 1, 2022, you’ve rounded up your bills to a total of $4,510,621. Roundup for Safety is funded by Co-op members and governed by a Board of Directors that is independent of the Co-op and its Board of Trustees. […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/grid-101-the-beginners-guide-to-resource-adequacy/
Part 1 of a special series on Resource Adequacy issues.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-does-my-power-sometimes-blink-2/
A “blink” (a brief momentary interruption in service) is a normal part of a power delivery system that serves an important purpose. For instance, despite our best efforts to keep trees near our lines trimmed on a regular basis, strong [...]
