Quick Fact – Land for Renewable Energy Projects
The Essential Ingredient for Local Energy Resilience The Climate Emergency and Decarbonization The climate emergency is accelerating. Washington state has taken the lead in decarbonizing the state by rapidly reducing …
Read more Quick Fact – National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (NRECA)
NRECA supports our local co-op and our employees to better serve our membership. NRECA is focused on promoting, supporting and protecting the community and business interests of electric cooperatives as …
Read more Quick Fact – Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative (PNGC)
OPALCO is a member of PNGC to ensure a reliable, affordable, clean power supply for a sustainable now and generations to come. OPALCO joined PNGC to build a sustainable, healthy …
Read more Quick Fact: Decatur Island Battery Storage Project
The microgrid that OPALCO built on Decatur Island includes a battery storage project paired with a Community Solar Array. The project can operate independently from the electrical grid. This is …
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 Fact: Why Hydropower is Important to our Power Supply
Hydro is one of the cleanest and lowest-cost forms of energy, cleaner even than solar and wind power. This makes it an essential resource for fighting climate change through decarbonization, …
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