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Flathead Electric Coop Inc: Outages & Reliability

As of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC, no major outages are reported on Flathead Electric Coop Inc's network.

Flathead Electric Coop Inc is an cooperative utility serving 6 counties in Montana. In 2024, its customers went an average of 9.8 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 2.7 interruptions each. That ranks it #353 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is near the US average and worse than the Montana median (5.7 h).

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No major outages currently reported on Flathead Electric Coop Inc's network.

Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA
9.8 hrs
SAIDI / customer / yr
2.7
SAIFI / yr
3.6 hrs
CAIDI / outage
near the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #353 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · worse than the Montana median (5.7 h).

Residential price9.7¢/kWhaverage, US EIA 2024energy trends →

Reliability over time

Official EIA SAIDI, hours without power per customer per year (IEEE, incl. major events). Over this period Flathead Electric Coop Inc’s reliability has been improving (lower is better).

Flathead Electric Coop Inc SAIDI by year2013–2024: 2013 4.9h, 2014 5.0h, 2015 7.6h, 2016 3.3h, 2017 6.1h, 2018 2.8h, 2020 14.5h, 2021 11.2h, 2022 11.5h, 2023 2.7h, 2024 9.8h. Highlighted: 2020 (highest).0510154.9h20135.0h20147.6h20153.3h20166.1h20172.8h201814.5h202011.2h202111.5h20222.7h20239.8h2024
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Outage trend · Flathead Electric Coop Inc
0customers out · peak 6,795
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC
Flathead Electric Coop Inc: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 6,795 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02k4k6k8k6 AM12 PM6 PMOct 7
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by Flathead Electric Coop Inc (6)

Service territory reported to EIA-861; each links to live outage status and history.

Flathead Electric Coop Inc: FAQ

How reliable is Flathead Electric Coop Inc?
Flathead Electric Coop Inc customers averaged 9.8 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is frequently affected and near the US average, worse than the Montana median (5.7 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does Flathead Electric Coop Inc rank among US electric utilities?
By official EIA SAIDI, Flathead Electric Coop Inc is #353 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is near the US average.
How many customers does Flathead Electric Coop Inc serve?
Flathead Electric Coop Inc serves 6 counties across Montana, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does Flathead Electric Coop Inc provide power?
Flathead Electric Coop Inc operates in Montana. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Reliability metrics (SAIDI/SAIFI) and service territory from the US EIA Form 861. SAIDI/SAIFI are IEEE-standard, including major event days. Primary state: Montana.

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability) and DOE/ORNL ODIN, every source we read. Live data as of .