Is a heat pump water heater right for you?
Standard electric water heaters use more energy than your refrigerator, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer combined. Heat pump water heaters can use up to 60% less energy than a standard … Read more
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Considering Solar? We’re Here to Help.
Solar works very well here in the islands. During the summer, a solar array will typically produce much more than you use, and OPALCO’s Net Metering program allows you to … Read more
Spring is here! Three Easy DIY Projects to Save Energy!
Winter weather can have a big impact on your energy bills, hitting your pockets a little harder than you would have liked. Now that spring is just around the corner, … Read more
$1,000 + Youth Leadership Camp for Sophomores and Juniors: Apps Due April 12
OPALCO’s Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship Program is accepting applications from high school sophomores and juniors of OPALCO member households. Up to five scholars will receive a $1,000 scholarship from … Read more
OPALCO Annual Meeting: Saturday, April 13th – FREE Lunch, Prizes and Co-op Q&A
If you pay your power bill to OPALCO, you’re a member of the Co-op and this fun-filled annual meeting is all about YOU! OPALCO holds its annual meeting on the … Read more
Salmonberry Switches It Up!
Salmonberry school on Orcas Island benefitted from OPALCO programs to access energy efficiency upgrades. This will help them save money and is good for the environment. Salmonberry installed three high-efficiency … Read more