OPALCO Hires Three Local Apprentices: The Future is Here!
OPALCO has hired three new linemen apprentices – one for each of the crews on Lopez, Orcas, and San Juan Island. These local linemen will keep the lights on for … Read more
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OPALCO Awarded $5.8M to Fund Member Energy Efficiency Projects!
Switch it Up! puts thousands back in members’ pockets OPALCO is now offering on-bill financing for members who want to Switch it Up! and install super-efficient ductless heat pumps, heat … Read more
Silverstein, Garlock and Whitfield Retain OPALCO Board Seats Switch it Up! Campaign Launches
On Saturday, April 13th, The results of OPALCO’s Board of Director election were announced at the 82nd Annual Meeting on the interisland ferry. In District 3 (Lopez et al), Brian … Read more
Rock Island Poised for Profitability in 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dan Burke 360-378-5884 x 313 dan@rockisland.com Rock Island Poised for Profitability in 2024 San Juan County Internet Crisis Solved Each year, Cooperative members have an … Read more
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
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