Women of OPALCO’s History
March is Women’s History Month in America, an opportunity to carve out the time to recognize, remember, and appreciate all the women in our lives – mothers, daughters, sisters, partners, … Read more
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2 WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY! OPALCO Youth Rally Scholarship Program
San Juan County Students Can Get $1000 in Scholarship Dollars and Gain Leadership Skills this Summer! Leadership comes in many forms, and no two leaders look the same. For some, … Read more
Conservation and Efficiency
Play your part in the energy future of the islands Orcas Power & Light Cooperative is navigating today’s challenging and evolving energy landscape while also planning for our shared energy … Read more
Quick Fact
See all Quick FactsQuick Fact: Privileges and Obligations of Electric Utility Distribution Cooperative Members
Electric utility distribution cooperatives operate on a member-owned, nonprofit basis, ensuring that the communities they serve receive reliable and affordable electricity. As a member of such a cooperative, individuals enjoy … Read more
Women of OPALCO’s History
March is Women’s History Month in America, an opportunity to carve out the time to recognize, remember, and appreciate all the women in our lives – mothers, daughters, sisters, partners, … Read more
Survey Results are in!
OPALCO has been engaging the co-op membership in the realities facing the energy world. Things are changing due to climate impacts, carbon reduction legislation, and the transition to renewable energy. … Read more
2 WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY! OPALCO Youth Rally Scholarship Program
San Juan County Students Can Get $1000 in Scholarship Dollars and Gain Leadership Skills this Summer! Leadership comes in many forms, and no two leaders look the same. For some, … Read more
Rock Island Communications Reaches Nearly 7,000 Subscribers and Secures $16.5 Million Grant for Broadband Expansion
Rock Island Communications (RIC), OPALCO’s locally owned internet subsidiary, is celebrating a decade of remarkable growth. Rock Island now has almost 7,000 subscribers across San Juan County. Now the company … Read more
OPALCO Candidates Announced
VOTE IN OPALCO’S ELECTION! VOTERS ELIGIBLE TO WIN PRIZES! The 2026 OPALCO election opens March 18th! To allow members to meet each candidate and hear about their vision for the … Read more
EGC Announces OPALCO Board Candidates
Nominations by Petition Due March 2 The volunteer member Elections & Governance Committee (EGC) has completed their nominations process and selected a slate of candidates for the 2026 OPALCO Board … Read more