Co-op Solar Capacity Increasing
Big news in Solar this morning: “By the end of 2017, the total solar energy capacity of America’s electric cooperatives will be five times what it was two years … Read more
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OPALCO FIBER PROJECT KICKS OFF ON SOUTH SAN JUAN ISLAND – EXPECT SOME TRAFFIC DELAYS
Construction begins on March 20th to install fiber optic cables along Cattle Point Road from Eagle Cove Drive all the way through San Juan National Historical Park to the major … Read more
OPALCO SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT DOUBLED: $1,000 / APPLICATIONS DUE MARCH 31
Applications are now being accepted for OPALCO’s Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship Program. Thanks to the generosity of the family of Nourdine Jensen on San Juan Island, the OPALCO scholarship … Read more
Good News on the Horizon
When it comes to new ideas, in the cooperative spirit we often seek what our colleagues in the Co-op world are doing. What are their priorities? What challenges are they … Read more
COMMUNITY FORUM ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR ORCAS ISLAND
Hosted by representatives from OPALCO, Orcas Fire & Rescue, San Juan County Emergency Management and San Juan County Sheriff Department, this community forum will share best practices and discuss individual … Read more
OPALCO SEEKS CANDIDATES FOR BOARD ELECTION – NAMES NEW ELECTION & GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
The 2017 OPALCO Board election cycle is now open and nominations for board candidates in District 1 (San Juan, Brown, Henry, Pearl and Spieden islands) are being accepted. At the … Read more