August 12 Communications Outage

Wednesday | August 9, 2023
On the morning of Saturday, August 12 CHELCO’s IT Department will make necessary system upgrades tha...
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Back to School, Back to Energy Savings

Friday | July 21, 2023
The days are turning shorter, vacation is over and kids are headed back to school. It's the perfect ...
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What to do if you encounter a downed power line

Wednesday | July 5, 2023
Downed power lines can carry an electric current strong enough to cause serious injury or death. Kno...
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The difference between power lines and telecom lines

Wednesday | July 5, 2023
Many of CHELCO's power poles support more than just our electric lines. They often also carry teleco...
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Get Smart About Home Lighting

Monday | July 24, 2023
While smart lighting offers convenience and control, keep in mind your wall light switch will need t...
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Energy Expert: Dog Days of Summer

Monday | July 10, 2023
During the dog days of summer, your air conditioning system works harder to close the gap between th...
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CEO Insights: Freeport Developments Spark New Owls Head Substation

Monday | July 3, 2023
The first new substation to be built on CHELCO’s grid since 2017, provides several benefits to CHELC...
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CHELCO experiences significant outages following severe storms

Thursday | June 22, 2023
Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CHELCO) experienced more than 250 outages affecting 16,40...
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