The Good¢ents Board of Trustees met on May 19, 2022 and awarded six grants totaling $29,633.61. All grants from the Good¢ents Foundation are awarded to nonprofit organizations within GVEA’s service area. Applications are reviewed quarterly in February, May, August and...
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AEA, Railbelt Utilities Unveil More Than $200 Million in Transmission Upgrades
Projects will modernize Alaska’s largest electric grid and allow for more renewable energy (Anchorage) – On Wednesday, May 25, during the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) and the Railbelt utilities announced plans to spend more...
GVEA Receives Proposal for a 36-Megawatt Power Generation Project with Wind, Solar and Battery Components
Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA) received a request from Delta Junction Renewable Resources, LLC for a proposed 36-megawatt self-certified qualifying facility located in Delta Junction, Alaska. The project is described as consisting of 90% wind, 10% solar and...
GVEA Purchases the World’s First Ecofriendly 145kV Vacuum Circuit Breakers
Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA) is excited to announce the purchase of the world’s first commercially available environmentally friendly 145 Kilovolt (kV) vacuum circuit breakers. Next summer, three of the innovative circuit breakers will be installed at...
Concerned about your electric bill?
Have you noticed an increase in recent electric bills? Cold temperatures mean that your electric usage may be increasing even though you are not doing anything different. We are hearing from members who are surprised by their most recent bills, so we have some...
GVEA’s Annual Legislative Briefing
Golden Valley Electric Association’s Annual Legislative Briefing and Board of Director's Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 4 p.m. All members are welcome to attend this virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams or by phone. The meeting will start with...
GVEA Holiday Lights Contest! | 2021
Golden Valley Electric Association's Holiday Lights Contest is back! We can't wait to see your submissions! Read below for contest rules and guidelines. 1. Submit one photo to pr@gvea.com or by direct message via GVEA's Facebook page. First place ‐ $300 GVEA electric...
Update on GVEA RFI Process for Renewable Energy
In January 2021, Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) for 15-30 megawatts of renewable energy. The intent of the RFI was to solicit proposals for renewable energy projects that would advance GVEA’s Carbon Reduction Goal...
Good¢ents Grants Awarded in August 2021
The Good¢ents Board of Trustees met on August 25, 2021. Seven applications were reviewed and six grants totaling $49,500 were awarded. Here’s a summary of these recent grants: Alaska Golden Heart Cheerleading: $5,000 to support the construction of a new gym floor for...
Electric Vehicle DC Fast Charger Launch!
Golden Valley Electric Association and ReCharge Alaska invite you to celebrate installation of the northernmost public electric vehicle DC Fast Charger in Alaska. Open to the public, food and restroom will be available. When: Saturday, Aug. 28, 12pm Where: Parks...