OPALCO LINEMEN REPAIR CABLE IN CASCADE LAKE
A TEAM of linemen from Eastsound repaired an underwater cable that failed in Cascade Lake on Sunday, May 15th. Power was quickly rerouted from the Olga substation to serve those … Read more
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THREE LOCAL STUDENTS WIN NOURDINE JENSEN COOPERATIVE YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
THREE local students were presented with the first annual Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship awards at the OPALCO annual meeting on May 14th. The students are: Connar Smith of Friday Harbor … Read more
Action Packed OPALCO Annual Meeting! George Mulligan and Vince Dauciunas Elected to Board
The WSF Elwha was chock-full of energy superheroes on Saturday: 325 people attended the 74th Annual Meeting of Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO). It was an action-packed morning of good friends, … Read more
2011 Annual Meeting
ACTION-PACKED ANNUAL MEETING MAY 14TH Come dressed as a superhero and get a special prize! As you may have seen in the ads and in the 2011 Annual Report, there … Read more
OPALCO GOES ELECTRIC: DRIVING THE ZERO-EMISSION NISSAN LEAF
OPALCO’s Nissan LEAF (Leading Environmentally-friendly Affordable Family car) has arrived on Orcas. OPALCO staff will drive the 100% battery-powered, zero-emission electric vehicle around the islands for co-op business. The LEAF can reach … Read more
CFL RECYCLING AT OPALCO OFFICES
OPALCO now offers compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) recycling stations at its offices on Orcas, Lopez and San Juan Islands—and coming soon to the Shaw Community Center. Spent CFLs are collected … Read more