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
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Moving Closer to Broadband Expansion
OPALCO’s Broadband Expansion Project moved a few steps closer to reality this January when OPALCO released the results of an engineering feasibility study commissioned in late 2011. The study was conducted by a … Read more
OPALCO Holding Strong in Winter Storm
When temperatures drop, our Co-op’s demand for power goes up as we all use our electric heat and stay indoors for longer periods. This increased demand was the cause of … Read more
Capital Credit Checks are in the Mail
Were you a member of OPALCO in 1986? If so, you may be among the 3,692 people who will get a check from OPALCO later this month as capital credits are distributed. … Read more
OPALCO’S MORE Program Pays Dividends to Local Renewable Generators
Earlier this year, a volunteer group of OPALCO members built a new green power program in support of local renewable energy—electricity generated by our fellow co-op members and interconnected to … Read more
OPALCO works with BPA to maintain a safe and reliable electric system
All of San Juan County will experience a planned power outage beginning at 11:00 pm on Thursday, September 15th and ending by 6:00 am on Friday, September 16th. Bonneville Power … Read more