https://www.flatheadelectric.com/june-storm-brought-record-floods-to-flathead-electric-co-op-service-territories/
In the May issue of Light Reading, we introduced you to John Hahn, Journeyman Lineman in the Co-op’s Cooke City-Silver Gate service area, just north of Yellowstone National Park.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/gary-carmichael-appointed-to-represent-district-3/
Six members applied for the position. Meet your newest representative.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/how-long-does-it-take-to-restore-power-following-an-outage/
It depends. Removing a branch from a line is quick and relatively simple. Replacing a broken power pole or digging up buried cable to find and repair a fault is a much longer process. Outages can last from minutes to [...]
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/coming-soon-new-website-with-improved-outage-communications-tools/
Expect a text message from your Co-op this spring, opting you in to automatic outage communications!
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/february-17-2023/
Last week was one of our most encouraging weeks this year in terms of inventory levels. FEC received shipments with 114 padmount transformers. One shipment represented partial delivery of an order we have been waiting for since December 2021. This [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/beardance-tree-removal/
An epic end to an iconic tree.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/how-long-does-it-take-to-restore-power-after-an-outage/
It depends:
Removing a branch from a power line is usually relatively simple and quick.
Replacing a broken power pole or digging up buried cable to find and repair a fault is a much longer process.
Outages can last from [...]
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/2021-ribeye-raffle-winners/
Congratulations to our Ribeye Raffle winners, Kaitlin Hagadone and Jason Sperry.
https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-op-shares-data-insights-from-recent-record-breaking-cold-weather/
[…] members. The highest number of members without power at one time was about 1,500. Most outages lasted less than 2 hours. Through January 13, most outages were caused by wind and weather. After January 13, most outages were caused by the grid’s protective measures kicking in to protect transformers and fuses from becoming overloaded. […]