Energy Solutions
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Landfill Gas to Energy Plant
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“Your garbage is producing your power.” That’s how Flathead County Public Works Director Dave Prunty describes Flathead Electric Co-op’s biomass project at the landfill. Flathead Electric and Flathead County became business partners in 2009 in creating what was the first methane gas-to-energy project in the state of Montana. The plant generates enough electricity to serve […]
Trees For All
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The resilience of trees in Northwest Montana is remarkable, and we often grow attached to them, whether collectively as the Flathead National Forest, or as the beloved backyard shade tree.
Underground Line Extension Requirements
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Trenching/Montana 811 Typical Trenching Specifications & Procedures Trench Requirements Conduit Installation Conduit Specifications Sweeps Typical Trenching Detail Cleanup Maintenance & Repair Extending Conduit into FEC Enclosures Extending Conduit Extending Conduit into FEC Enclosures on Top of Vaults Extending Conduit into FEC Enclosures on Top of Wells Extending Conduit up to FEC Poles Installing Concrete Vaults […]
Planting Trees Near Electrical Equipment
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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 […]
Landfill, Co-op Announce Expansion of Gas-to-Energy Plant
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Flathead County Solid Waste District recently partnered with the Co-op to complete a multi-year methane well expansion project that will significantly increase gas collection ahead of the addition of a second engine.