OPALCO is getting refreshed
OPALCO is refreshing it’s brand and is looking for someone to help us! Check out this Request for Proposals to see if you are qualified. Due by January 20th to … Read more
Membership
OPALCO Board Listens to Member Concerns, Reconsiders Resolution on Snake River Dams
At the December board meeting in Friday Harbor, 18 co-op members participated in an emotionally charged discussion about Resolution 2-2019 regarding the lower Snake River dams and ocean health. The … Read more
OPALCO Rate Increase Held at 3% – Board to Share Vision for Our Energy Future
When OPALCO members open their bills in January, they will be, on average, $3.92 higher. Although rates were projected to increase 5-6% each year over the next five years, the … Read more
Co-op Members Get Paid – Capital Credit Checks Going Out
When you become a co-op member, you become an owner in OPALCO. OPALCO is a not-for-profit cooperative which means any margin at the end of the year goes back into … Read more
Return of Deadly Marine Heat Wave Underscores Critical Role of Carbon Free Hydropower Energy
PRESS RELEASE from Northwest River Partners Rising Ocean Temperatures Are Dangerous Indicator for Marine Ecosystem & Adult Salmon Returns Vancouver, WA, September 18, 2019 – Scientists have identified a new … Read more
OPALCO HQ Temporarily Moves Back to Original 1930’s Office during Septic Replacement Project
The septic system for OPALCO’s 1970’s Eastsound offices has failed. The headquarters building will be closed for about six months beginning September 10th to replace the system and repair the … Read more