August 28, 2018 – As of 9:50 PM, more than 14,000 Great Lakes Energy members remain without power after widespread storms moved throughout western Michigan during the past 24 hours. Crews have been working all day to restore power and are being called in for the night. They will begin restoration efforts again on Wednesday, Aug. […]
Incumbents Paul Schemanski of Petoskey, Mark Carson of Boyne City and Paul Byl of Shelby were re-elected by Great Lakes Energy members in their district to three-year terms on the electric cooperative’s board of directors. Carson and Byl each defeated challengers in their district to earn a position on the board. Schemanski, who works in
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The Great Lakes Energy People Fund is accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations throughout its local service area. The upcoming grant application deadline is Oct. 15. The People Fund is supported solely by Great Lakes Energy members who allow their electric cooperative to round up their bill each month to the next dollar. Since 1999,
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You use compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs) and LED lightbulbs to save energy. But what do you do with the old ones when they need to be replaced? We’re looking out for you! Bring your used CFLs and LEDs to any Great Lakes Energy location. We have environmentally-secure COMPAK Recycling Center boxes where we store your
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Members are reminded to be aware of imposters who may call them claiming to be from GLE, even when caller ID shows Great Lakes Energy to be the caller. Don’t be fooled! Any member who receives a call from someone claiming to be from GLE and feels pressured for immediate payment or personal information should
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Director elections take place in August. If you’re a GLE member in the following districts, it’s important that you vote. (Hurry! Voting ballots must be received by Aug. 16.) 2018 Voting Districts by County District 1 – Emmet County District 2 – Charlevoix, Cheboygan counties District 7 – Oceana, Muskegon counties To vote, complete and
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