Winter is on the way!
OPALCO is here to help you prepare for power outages and assist with winter heating bills OPALCO keeps the lights on 99.87% (2021) of the time – but storms happen. … Read more
Low-income
Why is My OPALCO Bill So High This Month? Cold Temps, BPA Demand Charges and 4% Rate Increase
There was a perfect storm of compounding factors that made our power bills very high this month. The power bills in January include power usage during a prolonged cold snap … Read more
OPALCO’s Project PAL – Help your Neighbor
As the days get shorter and the temperature drops, power bills go up and many islanders struggle to make ends meet. This year, more than ever, islanders will have to … Read more
OPALCO Extends COVID-19 Bill Pay Assistance
Members who are struggling to pay their power bills during COVID-19 can apply for assistance to keep their OPALCO accounts up to date. The Board voted to continue COVID-19 Relief … Read more
How are you holding up?
From our co-op family to yours: we hope this finds you safe and well. It’s getting hard to be patient as the weeks add up and the sun comes out. … Read more
Get $30-$60 a month OFF your OPALCO and Rock Island bills! Time to renew your Energy Assist credit
OPALCO offers monthly bill credits for members from low-income households through the Energy Assist program. Energy Assist gives qualified members a credit of $30-$60/month (depending on household size) and the … Read more