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Extreme heat is causing the need for load management measure of electric water heaters and central air-conditioning systems in the co-op's PeakBuster program.

 Participate in our new monthly Energy Efficiency Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win a $25 bill credit.

The co-op will be collecting donations for VacationLand FCU's Stuff the Bus drive thru Aug. 4. www.firelandsec.com/community-donation-events


 

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College and Career Scholarships 
2025 APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED (2026 WILL BE POSTED IN LATE NOV.)
Firelands Electric Cooperative will award $11,750 in scholarships in 2025 to eleven outstanding high school seniors and one pre-June 2023 graduate who reside in a home served by the co-op. The young man or woman chosen as Firelands' top overall applicant is also eligible to compete for additional scholarships, worth up to $4,600, at the statewide contest sponsored by Ohio's Electric Cooperatives. Click here for more information.

Louise Freeland Scholarship
Four $3,000 scholarships and four $1,200 scholarships are available to children of employees and trustees who are graduating high school seniors and are not eligible for other scholarships offered by the cooperative. Scholarships are awarded annually, following an interview of the finalists in Columbus. The scholarship is named after long-time cooperative employee Louise Freeland, who retired in 1990. Click here for more information.

Ohio Line Supervisors Association Scholarship
Three scholarships, in the amounts of $2,000, $1,500, and $1,000, are available to children of employees who are high school seniors OR have graduated high school but not yet attended college. (Courses taken during high school are permitted). Scholarships are awarded annually, following the interview of ten finalists in Columbus. Click here for more information.

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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

Office Hours

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

Emergency service is available 24/7
by calling 1-800-533-8658

©2025 Firelands Electric Cooperative. All Rights Reserved.

  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Annual Meeting of Members
    • Board of Trustees
    • Code of Regulations
    • Cooperative Elections
    • Cooperative History
    • Cooperative Principles
    • Economic Development
    • Employees and Staff
    • News & Updates
    • Ohio Cooperative Living Magazine
    • Privacy Policy
    • Statement of Nondiscrimination
  • Community
    • Cedar Point Discount Tickets
    • Community Donation Events
    • Contests
    • H.U.G. (Home Utility Gift Program)
    • Operation Round Up
    • Political Action Network
    • Ronald McDonald House
    • Safety Education
    • Scholarship Opportunities
    • TicketsAtWork
    • USO Ohio
    • Youth Tour Experience
    • A Team Academic Excellence
  • Member Account
    • Account Access - SmartHub
    • Change Service
    • Energy Assistance Programs
    • Meters and Billing
    • Payment Options
    • Rates & Service Charges
    • SmartHub 101
    • Understanding Your Bill
  • Member Services & Ways to Save
    • Capital Credits
    • Co-op Connections
    • Energy Education
    • Kids Zone
    • Member Programs & Rebates
    • Load Management
  • Operations & 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
  • Your Power
    • Firelands Electric Service Territory
    • Grid Reliability
    • Renewable Energy
      • Distributed Generation
    • OurSolar Community Program
    • Distribution Generation
    • Power Supply