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Why isn’t my power on 100% of the time?

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In a perfect world (and with constant cooperation from Mother Nature), FEC would be able to provide power 24/7 without interruption. In reality, we come pretty close. FEC has an “up time” of 99.97%. Considering some of the challenges in [...]

Planting Trees Near Electrical Equipment

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[…] tree, free of charge to you Trees that grow too close to power lines can be an extreme safety hazard for children and tree trimmers To meet national safety codes, only line clearance certified tree trimmers are allowed to work on a tree within 10 feet of an energized, high-voltage line Flathead Electric tree […]

Bylaws & Terms of Service

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[…] Conversion, Bylaws, and rules adopted from time to time by the Board of Trustees. Applicant will cause their property to be wired in compliance with all applicable national, state, and local electrical specifications and codes, as well as Flathead Electric’s Service Requirements Guide. Cooperative employees or agents shall be permitted reasonable access to Applicant’s […]

Wildfire Mitigation

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[…] Firesafe Flathead Website National Weather Service – Red Flag Warning Map Request A Wildfire Preparedness Site Visit Reduce Your Wildfire Risk- DNRC Site Visit Request Light Reading Newsletter June 2, 2023 at 2:45 p.m. Only YOU – and ALL of you! – Can Help Prevent Wildfires Wildfires don’t understand property lines — it’s everyone’s […]

Your Questions, Your Co-op’s Answers

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Answers to some of your most frequently asked questions: substation security, solar viability, rate structure, and demand charge. Read on to learn more.

Trustees Announce Co-op’s Capital Credit Retirement

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Approximately $3 million dollars will be returned to many Flathead Electric Cooperative members via bill credits and checks in November and December.

Why isn’t my power on 100% of the time?

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In a perfect world (and with constant cooperation from Mother Nature), Flathead Electric Cooperative could provide power 24/7 without interruption. In reality, we come pretty close. Your Co-op typically has an “up time” of over 99% -- staff is proud [...]