“Why doesn’t GVEA encourage electric use during off-peak periods in order to lower the base load and flatten peaks?” emailed a member recently. Our current load profile is not very conducive for these types of programs. Golden Valley does not experience significant deviations in peak and off-peak periods. In the …
“I recently received a post card inviting me to attend a free dinner and hear about ways to lower my utility bills. Should I purchase the products this company is offering?” asked a member recently. Anytime these products are tied to electricity, we advise you give Golden Valley Electric a …
We’ve created a video highlighting the most energy efficient way to keep your car warm and running this winter. Besides using a timer when you plug in your car, remember it takes a warm car two hours to cool down. If you plan to leave within two hours, there’s really …
“If Golden Valley wasn’t providing power to Fort Knox and Pogo mines, would we still need all the diesel-fired generation that is in operation now? What percentage of the power generated by GVEA goes to those mines? When those mines came on, we were told they’d cause our rates to …
