OPALCO Board Acts to Protect Member Voting Rights
The OPALCO Board voted unanimously to ensure that all co-op members would be granted a vote and a voice in electing and retaining board members. The co-op model relies on … Read more
Annual Meeting
OPALCO Director John Bogert Resigns; Board Seeks Replacement
On Friday, September 27th, the OPALCO Board of Directors accepted John Bogert’s resignation from the board with great appreciation and gratitude for his five years of service. Bogert wrote, “I … Read more
Op-Ed: Writing the Next Chapter – Looking forward from a position of strength
By Chris Thomerson, OPALCO Board President Thank you to all of the co-op members who participated in our 76th annual meeting. We are now looking forward to the next chapter … Read more
OPALCO Record Voter Turnout; Lett, Myhr and Bogert Reelected to Board
OPALCO members broke all voting records with a whopping total of 2,577 ballots received (2,480 absentee and 97 on the ferry) – representing 24% of the membership, and surpassing the … Read more
Attendance and Voter Turn-out at Historic High; Adams and Thomerson Relected to Board
Not since April 1, 1954, when 910 people gathered to vote on the location of OPALCO’s headquarters, have so many OPALCO members gathered in one place . Read about the … Read more
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