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Firefighting, much like electrical linework, can be a dangerous business. An important key to reducing risks for both endeavors is having the proper safety equipment. That’s why a People Fund grant awarded to the Riverton Fire Department earlier this year rings especially true to our hearts here at GLE. The department, which is currently comprised […]

GLE lineman Jesse Ricord, 38, of Marne, MI, passed away while working on an outage near Baldwin on Wednesday, Sept. 8. One week later, he was laid to rest with hundreds in attendance. Jesse was a highly respected lineman who had dedicated his career to serving the members of GLE for the past 16 years.

These simple steps can help keep you warm and save money, too. It’s inevitable – the hours of daylight get shorter as the heat and humidity of summer give way to the cold of fall and the winter to follow. While no one looks forward to the cost of heating our homes, there are some

Back row, left to right: Howard Bowersox, Mark Carson, David Coveyou, Paul Byl, Ric Evans Front row, left to right: Shelly Pinkelman, Bob Kran, John LaForge, Dale Farrier Boyne City, MI – Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members recently elected three board members to the cooperative’s board of directors. Election results were announced at the cooperative’s

East Jordan Middle/High School Shoe Club – EJ Solar Spark The Beginning of a Big Idea The idea for a small hobby solar panel project at East Jordan Middle/High School (EJMHS) was suggested to the school’s Shoe Club in 2020 by Matt Hamilton, a teacher at the school and founder of the EJMHS Shoe Club.

Beware, members are reporting scam calls from entities claiming to be Great Lakes Energy. From time to time, we receive reports from our members – and sometimes non-members – that they have received a phone call from a scammer claiming to represent GLE, informing them that their account is past due and threatening to shut