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Energy Solutions

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[…] Your Account Understanding Demand Energy Conservation – Ways to Save Typical Appliance Wattage (PDF) Your Electricity Choices Backup & Standby Generators Backup generators are the first line of defense in keeping your home or business online in the event of a power outage. FEC works with our members to ensure generators are sized appropriately […]

Systems for Your Home or Business

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[…] What Is It? Distributed generation refers to any electric power supply that is connected to the distribution grid but doesn’t come directly from the grid. Some examples of distributed generation are solar panels on your home, windmills, battery backups, or on-site backup generators. These are all ways you can supplement your energy usage or […]

How We Provide Power

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[…] Your Electricity Come From? While many utilities struggle to find a clean, reliable, and affordable power supply, Flathead Electric Cooperative’s members in Northwest Montana enjoy the benefits of hydropower generated by the Federal Columbia River Power System through the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). As a result of being served primarily by hydropower, we have […]

Metering Requirements

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[…] amp rating: Apartment and townhome metering. All* Voltages with All Amp Ratings Net Metering – Solar, Wind, or other generation connected to FEC’s system. *See FEC’s Non-Re sidential Electric Service Handbook. Will need to submit specification sheets and obtain pre-approval from FEC’s metering department. 100 Amp, 200 Amp, & 320 Amp Services Must Meet […]

Trees/Net Metering/Standby Generation

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[…] allowance and will be billed monthly at a general service rate class. However, if the outbuilding will be used for commercial or multifamily purposes, (e.g. a pr ofessional shop, dairy barn, multifamily/community well), you will have additional requirements, including manual bypass provisions. If this is the case, please refer to the FEC Non-Residential Electric […]

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[…] Your Electricity Choices Learn how generators, solar panels, battery storage, or electric vehicles impact your energy use. Who We Are Community. Innovation. Reliability. Our Mission The mission of Flathead Electric Cooperative, a not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative, is to provide competitive and reliable services, achieve the highest level of member satisfaction, and enhance the quality of […]

Smart Thermostats

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When installed and programmed correctly, the right thermostat can save energy and help lower electrical demand. For members with electric heat, Flathead Electric Co-op offers rebates on the purchase of smart thermostats and line voltage thermostats. To be eligible for a rebate, the installed thermostat(s) must be on the Bonneville Power Administration’s Qualified Product […]

How to Vote

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[…] to vote electronically Voting electronically saves paper and money! The electronic election opens  April 19, 2024 at 8 a.m.  Any member can choose to vote electronically (regardless of whether you opted out of your paper ballot or not) by using one of the following methods. (Only one vote per member will count. If more […]

How to Vote Copy

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[…] to vote electronically Voting electronically saves paper and money! The electronic election opens  April 19, 2024 at 8 a.m.  Any member can choose to vote electronically (regardless of whether you opted out of your paper ballot or not) by using one of the following methods. (Only one vote per member will count. If more […]

Meet Your Trustees

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A Cooperative is democracy in action. The Cooperative’s member-owners elect other members to represent them on the Board of Trustees. Flathead Electric Cooperative includes nine districts, each with a representative on the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the cooperative. State and federal law, the articles of incorporation […]