https://www.flatheadelectric.com/trees-for-all/
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.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/energy-efficient-heat-pumps-benefit-libby-public-schools/
“These ductless heat pumps have exponentially changed the feel of our classrooms.”
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/rates-will-adjust-by-2-8-on-june-1/
While we know that no one likes to see rates increase, your Co-op staff and trustees are pleased to have minimized the impact of rising costs.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/hungry-horse-dam/
Celebrating 70 years of hydroelectric generation — or is it 71?
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/energy-solutions/energy-efficiency-rebate-programs/commercial-rebate-programs/
Lighting HVAC Insulation & Windows More Options The Commercial & Industrial Lighting Program offers opportunities for members to improve their energy efficiency, to experience cost savings, improve their lighting, and reach their conservation goals. Bonneville Power Administration and Flathead Electric Cooperative sponsor the Northwest Trade Ally Network for Commercial and Industrial Lighting (NW TAN), […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/fec-unclaimed-capital-credit-dollars-to-fund-evergreen-sidewalk-project/
Flathead Electric Cooperative’s (FEC) Board of Trustees has awarded a $25,000 grant to Evergreen Community Partners to fund the Highway 2 Sidewalk Project in Evergreen.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/public-service-announcement-from-flathead-electric-cooperative/
Early this morning, Flathead Electric Cooperative’s (FEC) wholesale power provider, the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), made FEC aware of an emergency shut down of one of their main delivery into FEC’s system which caused power outages across Lake Blaine, Many Lakes, and the Echo Lake areas.
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 [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-shares-data-insights-from-recent-record-breaking-cold-weather/
[…] prolonged cold in over 20 years, and shattered multiple records while it froze pipes and pushed the electric grid to new limits. The local Flathead Electric Co -op (FEC) grid is part of the Pacific Northwest’s (PNW) Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) grid, which stretches from the Hungry Horse and Libby dams through the Columbia […]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-dont-you-trim-all-the-trees-around-the-power-lines/
The majority of our power outages are weather and tree-related. That’s one of the unfortunate realities of living in this beautiful (and heavily treed) area of Northwest Montana. Because of this, Flathead Electric Co-op has a robust Vegetation Management Program. [...]
