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September 24, 2015 Great Lakes Energy members are asked to be aware of a possible scam. A GLE member in the Grayling area was contacted today by a caller claiming to be from Great Lakes Energy. The caller informed the member that they could upgrade their electrical service for $2,000.  When the member started asking

September 11, 2015   The residents of the Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan (WRCNM) will eat healthier this fall, thanks to Youth Leadership Summit (YLS) attendee Emily Kurburski. Emily, a senior at Petoskey High School, was one of six students selected to attend YLS earlier this year. She then attended the Youth Tour in

September 3, 2015   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 October 1. The People Fund is supported by Great Lakes Energy members who allow their electric cooperative to round up their bill each month to the next

August 26, 2015   Incumbents Paul Byl of Shelby, Mark Carson of Boyne City and Paul Schemanski of Petoskey were recently re-elected by Great Lakes Energy members in their district to three-year terms on the electric cooperative’s board of directors. Byl and Carson defeated challengers in their district (see election results summary) to earn another

August 10, 2015   Nails and staples left from signs hung on a utility pole may seem harmless unless you’re a lineworker who is working in the dark to restore power and doesn’t see them. They can easily rip protective gloves, putting a lineworker at risk of being electrocuted. Lineworkers also may not see other

July 29, 2015   If you pay your bills online, you may be familiar with DOXO, an online bill payment site. Please know that DOXO is not affiliated with Great Lakes Energy Online bill payment sites such as DOXO charge fees for remitting your payments. Also, payments made through DOXO can take up to five