Electric Rates Are On The Rise

By: Tom Sobeck, PIE&G President & CEO At their recent member regulation special meeting held on March 28, the board of directors acted upon management’s...

PIE&G Awards $14,500 In Scholarships To Area High School Graduates

Pictured above: Rogers City High School students Amanda Wirgau (left) and Daniel Bielas (right) each received a $1,000 scholarship from PIE&G. CEO Tom Sobeck presented...

1937–1994–2021

Tom Sobeck, President & CEO What do these three years all have in common? Each represents a significant milestone for PIE&G and the citizens of...

PIE&G’s Energy Optimization Program Rewards Members for Energy Waste Reduction

By Tom Sobeck, PIE&G President & CEO The results of PIE&G’s Energy Optimization (EO) efforts in 2022 demonstrate our commitment to members by helping them...

Old Acquaintances New Beginnings

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO Old acquaintances, new beginnings, I feel the same way every January as I look back on the past year...

Electric Rates—Frustration And Optimism

Tom Sobeck, President & CEO It’s time once again for our annual review of expenses and their impact to rates and, while I’m frustrated, I feel...

PSCR Factor To Increase

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO It has been fun writing this column for the past year, as there has been considerable positive activity at...

AMI Update

Since May of 2021, PIE&G has implemented Advanced Metering Infrastructure (or AMI) upgrades to approximately 13,000 residential electric meters, or about one-third of its...

Tips for Safe Generator Use

When winter’s winds begin to blow each year, they bring with them the chilling thought of power outages. While PIE&G crews always work as quickly...

Where Iron Meets International Manufacturing

Tom Moran is a special breed that may have been born for entrepreneurship. “I don’t believe in stress for myself,” said Moran. “I love a...

Pizza Recipes Due by June 1

Share your favorite “Pizza” recipe with us by June 1 and you could win a $100.00 credit on your electric bill. Plus, there’s more! To...