Quick Fact: OPALCO’s rate for members who have rooftop solar
OPALCO’s solar rate is designed to encourage local renewable generation by ensuring that more of the cost of service is fairly allocated. Solar producers use the grid to buy and …
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Quick Fact: Rooftop Solar and Our Local Energy Future
Rooftop Solar and Our Local Energy Future Washington State is pushing hard to remove carbon emissions from our daily lives – decommissioning coal plants and electrifying heating and transportation (including …
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Quick Fact: Bailer Hill Microgrid
Note: Due to permitting issues this project is on hold. See this 3-part series on the project to learn more: Part 1: Why Local Renewable Generation Part 2: Why Bailer …
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Quick Fact: OPALCO Solar Rate for residential members
OPALCO’s solar rate is designed to encourage local renewable generation while also collecting revenue to cover the cost of service. Solar producers use the grid to buy and sell power. …
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Quick Fact: OPALCO Tidal Energy Pilot Project
2024 Update: OPALCO was awarded a grant from Department of Energy (DOE) to continue feasibility studies for this pilot project. During this period it will be determined if a tidal …
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Quick Fact: Understanding the Change in Solar Rates
How will the new rate structure affect member generators? The average solar producer will pay a little more to OPALCO each year, but there are many factors (such as size …
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