2024 Cherryland Electric Cooperative Election Results

The 2024 Cherryland Electric Cooperative election came to a close at the 86th Annual Meeting on June 13. Members elected one at-large director and one Grand Traverse/Kalkaska County director.

The membership re-elected Terry Lautner as an at-large director and Gabe Schneider as the Grand Traverse/Kalkaska County director. Complete election results can be found on our website.

Co-op Offers Suite of Solar Programs for Members

Interested in going solar? Cherryland offers a suite of solar programs designed for those who want to support renewable energy with their cooperative. The suite includes community solar, net metering, and buy-all/sell-all programs. Whether you want to cover your annual energy costs or use the clean energy you generate, there is a solar program for everyone!

To learn more, visit our website at cherrylandelectric.coop/renewable-energy-programs.

Members Earn Rebates with Energy-Efficient Upgrades

Cherryland members are eligible to receive rebates for energy-efficient upgrades in their homes or businesses. Common upgrades include purchasing Energy Star-qualified appliances or making energy-efficient upgrades.

For a guide to our residential rebate program and a complete listing of rebates available, visit our website at cherrylandelectric.coop/rebates.

Cherryland Office Closings and New Summer Hours

The office will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day, resuming traditional office hours (Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.) on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

This summer, your cooperative has been trying out new office hours. From June 3 through Aug. 30, the cooperative office will be open Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

These extended hours are intended to increase operational efficiency in the field and provide a larger window of time for members to take advantage of our in-person member services.

Line crews are on call to respond to any outages or emergencies. You can report an outage by texting OUT to (800) 442-8616, logging into SmartHub, or by calling us at (231) 486-9200. Visit our website’s Outage Center for more details.