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On Tuesday, Aug. 25, CHELCO's Freeport Office will be relocating from Freeport City Hall to our new ...
Weather is rolling across Northwest Florida. These storms are creating scattered outages throughout ...

Transmission Outage: Red Bay Substation

Wednesday | August 12, 2026
Transmission Outage Alert: PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, CHELCO’s wholesale power provider, is curr...
Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative (CHELCO) is proud to announce that its 2026 Charity Golf Tournam...
CHELCO members have an opportunity to lower their electric bills while helping reduce demand on the ...
We have entered a bittersweet time for many folks—especially the younger ones—in our communities. I’...

Operation Round Up supports 4-H Summer Camp

Wednesday | August 5, 2026
Thanks to funding from CHELCO’s member-funded Operation Round Up program, students at the UF/IFAS Wa...

Understanding power blinks

Wednesday | August 5, 2026
Power blinks typically occur when a temporary fault affects a power line. Common causes include tree...

Stay Away from Downed Power Lines

Wednesday | August 5, 2026
It’s always important to understand the dangers of downed power lines, but especially so during hurr...

Right-of-Way Maintenance in Holt

Monday | August 3, 2026
Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative Inc. (CHELCO) is committed to providing safe, reliable electric ...
Monday morning, approximately 400 members were without power after a tree that had previously been d...
Some older versions of the CHELCO mobile app will soon lose functionality. To continue accessing bil...