Scams … A Sign of the Times
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GVEA Offices Close Early on Thursday, July 19
GVEA’s offices will close early on Thursday, July 19, 2018, for administrative purposes. Here’s the office closure schedule: Delta Junction Office: closes at 12:30pm Nenana Office: closes at 1:30pm Fairbanks Office: closes at 3:00pm GVEA provides access to your account 24/7. If you need to make a payment, consider using …
Healy Unit 2 Power Plant accomplishes first major step towards startup
Golden Valley Electric Association has fired the boiler at the Healy 2 power plant for the first time since 2016. The plant was fired on oil yesterday, beginning a test phase that will continue for the next three months. This initial oil firing will allow crews to troubleshoot many of …
GVEA Breaks Ground on Alaska’s Largest Solar Project
Golden Valley Electric Association has begun construction of a 563-kilowatt solar demonstration project in South Fairbanks. GVEA’s solar installation will be the largest photovoltaic (PV) system in the State of Alaska. The project should produce enough energy to power 71 homes (using an average of 660 kWh per month). “GVEA …
Does GVEA Owe You Money?
GVEA has unclaimed capital credits for the years 1988 and earlier Golden Valley Electric Assn. is seeking members who have unclaimed capital credits for 1988 or earlier. One of the advantages of being a member of a not-for-profit electric cooperative is you have a stake in the financial success of the co-op …
GVEA’s 2018 Election Results
On the afternoon of Thursday, June 14, 2018, the ballots were tallied for the 2018 Board of Directors election. Judges from GVEA’s Election Committee certified the results, which follows. District 4: Incumbent Gary Newman was reelected over challengers Frank Eagle and Rob Wall. Of the 6,077 ballots mailed on May …
Warning: Scammers Skilled at Intimidation
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Good¢ents Grants Awarded in May 2018
The Good¢ents Board of Trustees met in May. Nine applications were reviewed, and eight grants totaling $38,421 were awarded. Here’s a summary of these recent grants: Breast Cancer Detection Center: $5,000 grant towards technology upgrades. Ester Community Association: $5,000 grant towards electrical upgrades to the Ester Community Park Stage. Fairbanks Curling Club: …
2018 Annual Meeting Wrap Up
On the evening of May 3, 2018 GVEA hosted 488 people at their Annual Members’ Meeting. Fairbanks drew a crowd of 454 at Lathrop High School’s Hering Auditorium. This was the second year that the meeting was also video-streamed to the Delta’s Community Center and Healy’s Tri-Valley Community Center; attendance …
Good¢ents Grants Awarded in February 2018
The Good¢ents Board of Trustees met in February. Nine applications were reviewed, and five grants totaling $22,580 were awarded. Here’s a summary of these recent grants: Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival: $3,000 grant towards the purchase of instruments for a winter workshop. Georgeson Botanical Garden Society: $5,000 grant towards the purchase of an electric utility vehicle. …