Community Solar is Turned On!
We are so excited to announce the completion of OPALCO’s first ever Community Solar project! On Tuesday July 31st, the planets were in the proper configuration and the streets of Decatur were … Read more
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Power Pole Replacement Project on Crescent Beach Road
Traffic delays October 29 through November OPALCO contractors will replace the poles and install larger power lines along Crescent Beach Road on Orcas Island in order to increase system capacity. … Read more
OPALCO Pays Tribute to Paul Allen
The world lost a true friend in the passing of Paul Allen. Many are telling the stories of his incredible contributions to science, technology and humanity around the world and … Read more
OPALCO Supports WA I-1631
The Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO) Board of Directors support renewable power, electric vehicles, carbon reduction and protection of our Salish Sea. Washington’s Initiative 1631 is a step in … Read more
PLANNED POWER OUTAGE for ORCAS ISLAND
Thursday, October 11 @ 11:30 pm – Friday, October 12 @ 5:30 am Much of Orcas Island will be affected by a planned power outage in order to complete … Read more
OPALCO Supports Affordable Housing Solutions: Vote YES FOR HOMES
The OPALCO Board of Directors unanimously supports the YES FOR HOMES measure on this November’s ballot. The lack of affordable housing effects OPALCO’s ability to hire and retain a qualified … Read more