Late Night Power Outage Planned on San Juan Island May 18th
San Juan Island will experience a planned power outage on Friday, May 18th beginning at 11:30 p.m. and ending by 12:00 midnight. This 30-minute outage is necessary to upgrade a … Read more
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OPALCO’s 75th Annual Meeting and Board of Director’s Election May 5th on the Ferry
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO) is a local electric cooperative that is owned and operated by its members. On Saturday, May 5th, the member-owners will exercise their right to … Read more
Guest Editorial from Chris Thomerson, OPALCO Board President
OPALCO Broadband Initiative For 75 years OPALCO has met the prime directive for which it was created: to provide the electrical service that is now essential in our lives. Electricity … Read more
OPALCO RATE INCREASE WITH MARCH BILLING
At the March 15th board meeting in Friday Harbor, the Board approved a rate increase of approximately 3% across the board, as well as some changes to the deposits and … Read more
OPALCO Offers Scholarship Program & Youth Rally
What do college-resume building, making new friends and screaming down an avalanche water slide all have in common? They are all aspects of OPALCO’s Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship Program … Read more
OPALCO Board Proposes Rate Increase
At the February 23rd board meeting in Eastsound, the Board will discuss a proposal to raise all electric rates approximately 3% across the board to meet the current budget’s operating expenses. A … Read more