Meet Greg and Anna: Speeding the way to a greener future
Greg Lewis and Anna Stevens are brand new to San Juan Island as of May 2020. After spending many years visiting the island, they finally got their chance to relocate … Read more
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Quick Fact – OPALCO election process
OPALCO’s Board of Director election is a cornerstone of Co-op Democracy. OPALCO depends on an independent member Elections & Governance Committee to cultivate quality candidates and review election processes and … Read more
OPALCO Virtual Annual Meeting: Saturday, April 24th @ 9 am
Enter to Win Raffle for Community Solar Shares or an Electric Lawnmower If you pay your power bill to OPALCO, you’re a member of the Co-op. Each year OPALCO holds … Read more
Power Line Clearing Improves Safety and Forest Health – CCC conservation burns begin on Orcas
OPALCO is clearing the right-of-way areas under power lines to protect the electrical system from outages, remove forest fuels that could feed a wildfire and improve forest health through biochar … Read more
CO-OPS VOTE! OPALCO Election opens March 22nd
OPALCO members are owners of the cooperative and each year elect community members to the board. Board members set rates, make policies and plan for our communities energy future. Members … Read more
Quick Fact – WA 2021 Energy Strategy
If you have read our quick fact on Climate Impact and Our Energy Future, you know: Global carbon emissions have jumped more than 30% during the last 100 years. As … Read more