WIN BIG at the OPALCO Annual Meeting!
Saturday, April 30th 9-11am @ Zoom OPALCO’s annual member meeting is set for Saturday, April 30th via Zoom from 9:00 – 11:00am. The agenda includes election results, the state of the Co-op … Read more
Author: Krista Bouchey
Save Now! Pay Later! OPALCO’s Switch It Up program expands: $46M in funds available for efficiency projects
OPALCO members can now finance up $100,000 (per membership) in efficiency upgrades for their home or business. Projects that qualify include home heating units (ducted and ductless), smart thermostats, weatherization … Read more
Get $$ for College! Go to a fun camp! 2022 OPALCO College Scholarship and Youth Rally: Apps Due May 6
Up to five local students will receive a $1,000 scholarship as well as the opportunity to represent our community at a co-op leadership camp (where they are could earn another … Read more
Quick Fact: Where Does OPALCO Stand on Regional Power and the Dams?
Washington State and the Whitehouse have been evaluating what it takes to replace the Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD). Progress is being made, albeit slowly. This update looks at recent … Read more
Dolphin Bay Road Project Underway: Expect Traffic Delays
OPALCO contractors are at work on Dolphin Bay Road between Shaner-Armstrong Road and Killebrew Lake on Orcas Island replacing old direct-buried single-phase conductor with new three-phase conductor and fiber in … Read more
OPALCO Board Election Opens March 11th: Meet the Candidates
As a member-owned cooperative, OPALCO members elect the Board of Directors who are responsible for setting policies and rates, essentially guiding the course for our electric utility. The 2022 nominations … Read more