Three Interesting Facts About Electricity

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO Electricity turns dark into light, makes hot foods cold and cold foods hot, washes the dishes, and searches the...

There’s No Easy Button

By: Tom Sobeck, PIE&G President & CEO I have highlighted the competitiveness of our energy rates over the past year, and it’s always reassuring to...

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...

Why Your Co-op Clears Vegetation

Your co-op leadership team recognizes that reliable electricity is not just a luxury; it’s an expectation. That’s why your electric co-op considers its prime...

Exciting Challenges Ahead In The New Year

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO Last January, my article “Taking Stock—With Much Appreciation” reflected on our past accomplishments. This year, I’m looking ahead to...

New Year – Same Challenges And Same Commitments

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO Looking back over the past three years, I’ve written about our challenges and the importance of our commitment to...

A Windstorm For The Record

By Tom Sobeck, President & CEO On Dec. 15, 2021, the weather forecast called for sustained winds gusting to 60 mph, with the “potential for...

PIE&G AMI & Fiber Updates

Advanced Metering Infrastructure Update Twenty-seven 100-foot poles fabricated by Moran Iron Works have now been set. Including the installations at the Cheboygan, Onaway, Moltke, Hillman...

We’re Working Hard to Build Our Communities

Tom Sobeck, PIE&G President & CEO You may think my column title is an unusual statement from your cooperative, but it is at the core...

Seal in Savings with Efficient Exterior Doors

By Miranda Boutelle Q: I like the style of my front door, but it is drafty. Can you recommend ways to fix the drafts and...

Sheet Pan Meals Recipes Due by February 1

Share your favorite “Sheet Pan Meals” recipe with us by February 1 and you could win a $100.00 credit on your electric bill. Plus,...