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4/08/25 - Trump Energy Executive Orders to deliver reliable and affordable electricity

  • 4-08-25 - Fact Sheet 1 - President Donald J Trump Reinvigorates Americas Clean Coal
  • 4-08-25 - Fact Sheet 2 - President Donald J Trump Lifts EPA Restrictions on Coal
  • 4-08-25 - Fact Sheet 3 - President Donald J Trump Strengthens Grid Reliability and Security
  • 4-08-25 - Fact Sheet 4 - President Donald J Trump Protects American Energy from State

4/7/25 - Cooperative addresses reliability and rates during 87th annual meeting

4/01/25 - Making hard decisions - Rate adjustment goes into effect April 23

3/7/25 - Firelands Electric Cooperative awards $10,750 in scholarships

2/10/25 - Firelands Electric's Robert Shepherd participates in humanitarian effort

1/31/25 - Firelands Electric Co-op’s Melissa Wilson Completes Local Leadership Program

1/27/25 - Firelands Electric Co-op’s Shelley Magyar Graduates from Leadership Program

1/20/25 - Help conserve energy during extreme weather

10/29/24 - State legislators address electric cooperative members during event sponsored by Firelands Electric

8/2/24 - Cooperative selects Rick Bowers as new Director of Operations

8/1/24 - Students win behind-the-scenes look at linework

6/17/24 - Firelands Names Next General Manager

6/1/24 - Standing Up for Reliable, Affordable Energy

4/30/24 - New EPA Rules Threaten Reliability and Affordability of Electricity for Ohio

4/26/24 - Firelands Electric Cooperative’s Trustee Obtains National Recognition Certificate

4/16/24 - Over 400 attend Firelands' Annual Meeting

3/12/24 - 2023 Line Rebuild Project Update

3/11/24 - Cooperative awards $10,500 in scholarships

1/15/24 - Cooperative program plays role in New London EV charger installation

1/3/24 - Rate Adjustment to Take Effect Jan. 23

12/20/23 - Community steps up for co-op’s annual USO drive

11/16/23 - Firelands Electric Co-op announces winners of Biggest Fan Contest

11/3/23 - Electric cooperatives partner to host Cooperative Youth Day at the Ohio Statehouse

9/15/23 - Co-op Members and state Legislators Tour Cardinal Power Plant

7/10/23 - General Manager's Report: Electric Reliability Threatened by Current U.S. Energy Policy

6/28/23 - Firelands Electric Cooperative's 85th Annual Meeting held on June 24

5/31/23 - NERC Summer Reliability Assessment - Two-Thirds of Nation At Risk

5/24/23 - NERC: Ohio at LOW RISK of Forced Power Outages This Summer

5/18/23 - USDA Giving Power Generation, Transmission Co-ops Billions for Energy Innovation

5/13/23 - New EPA Rules All But Ban Fossil Fuels to Produce Electricity

4/5/23 - Firelands Electric announces winners of Terrific Teachers Contest

4/5/23 - Lamoreaux and Lucha earn Credentialed Cooperative Director designation

3/6/23 - Firelands Electric Cooperative Awards $10,500 in Scholarships

1/25/23 - Pat O'Loughlin Speaking in D.C.

12/30/22 - Firelands Announces Christmas Lighting Contest Winners

12/21/22 - Firelands Announces Winners in December Drawing of The A Team

12/20/22 - Firelands Electric Co-op’s Rick Bowers Graduates from Leadership Program

12/19/22 - USO Step Up for Soldiers Drive a Huge Success

12/7/22 - Applications for Firelands Electric's Scholarships and Youth Tour Program Now Open

9/23/22 - AEP Transmission Project to Benefit Firelands Members

9/14/22 - State Legislators Address Co-op Members During Event Sponsored by Firelands Electric

9/2/22 - Firelands Electric Announces Virtual Jr. Fair Results

8/29/22 - Firelands Hosts 2022 ACRE Member Recognition Event

8/22/22 - Lighting Causes Power Outage

8/5/22 - Firelands Electric Youth Tour Delegate Visits Washington, D.C.

7/25/22 - Firelands Electric Sponsors Virtual Junior Fair

7/22/22 - Co-op Announces The A Team Winners for July

7/19/22 - Extreme Heat Causes Peak Electricity Demand

6/23/22 - Firelands Holds Member Appreciation Day and Annual Meeting of Members

6/14/22 - Strong Storms Cause Power Outages

2/18/22 - Ice and Snow Result in Power Outages Affecting Southern Huron County

2/1/22 - Firelands Electric Co-op Prepares for Approaching Severe Weather

6/25/21 - Firelands Electric Cooperative holds virtual annual meeting of members 

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Firelands Electric Cooperative is a member-owned, not-for-profit electric utility serving more than 9,100 homes and businesses in rural areas of Ashland, Huron, Lorain, and Richland counties.

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Firelands Electric Cooperative, Inc.
103 Industrial Drive
New London, OH 44851-9112
Outages: 1-800-533-8658
Office: 419-929-1571
Office Fax: 419-929-8550
Operations Dept. Fax: 419-929-5122

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Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Emergency service is available 24/7
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  • Electric Safety
    • Electrical Safety
    • Emergency Safety Training
    • Generator Safety
    • Grain Bin Safety
    • Meter Tampering Notification
    • Outdoor Electrical Safety & OUPS
    • Right-of-Way Program & Trees
    • Service Entrance Diagrams
    • Storm Safety
  • My Account
    • Account Access - SmartHub
    • Capital Credits
    • Change Service
    • Energy Assistance Programs
    • Meters and Billing
    • Payment Options
    • Rates & Service Charges
    • SmartHub 101
    • Understanding Your Bill
  • Community
    • Cedar Point Discount Tickets
    • Community Donation Events
    • Contests
    • Co-op Connections
    • H.U.G. (Home Utility Gift Program)
    • Ronald McDonald House
    • Safety Education
    • Scholarship Opportunities
    • TicketsAtWork
    • USO Ohio
    • Youth Tour Experience
    • A Team Academic Excellence
  • Ways to Save
    • Energy Education
    • Kids Zone
    • Member Programs & Rebates
    • Load Management
  • Your Power
    • Firelands Electric Service Territory
    • Renewable Energy
      • Distributed Generation
    • OurSolar Community Program
    • Distribution Generation
    • Power Supply
  • Grid Reliability
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Annual Meeting of Members
    • Board of Trustees
    • Code of Regulations
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    • Statement of Nondiscrimination