Quick Fact: OPALCO Needs a New Submarine Cable to Meet Growing Demand
OPALCO’s power supply system from the mainland is currently at capacity during peak usage events such as extreme low winter temperatures. The San Juan Islands, like many remote and rural …
Read more Quick Fact: Climate Change News Review – September 2022
As the climate emergency accelerates, energy and decarbonization are becoming regular topics in mainstream news, social media and research. Below, we review several notable items from the past month that …
Read more Quick Fact: Where Does OPALCO Stand on Regional Power and the Dams?
Washington State and the Whitehouse have been evaluating what it takes to replace the Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD). Progress is being made, albeit slowly. This update looks at recent …
Read more Quick Fact – OPALCO’s Plan for our Energy Future
Climate change is transforming our world. OPALCO has a smart plan for our energy future – and it depends each of us doing our part! Our energy world is changing …
Read more Quick Facts – Decarbonization – Part 4
Energy Shortages: This is a four-part series looking at how climate impact is rapidly changing our world and the coming challenges as we make the transition to a future that …
Read more Quick Fact – Decarbonization – Part 3
Energy Consumption: This is a four-part series looking at how climate impact is rapidly changing our world and the coming challenges as we make the transition to a future that …
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