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MEA Member FAQ: What to do if Mt. Spurr Erupts

The Alaska Volcano Observatory reports increased activity at Mount Spurr, and while an eruption is not certain, MEA is monitoring potential impacts to the electrical system—learn how you can prepare in our member FAQ.

Annual Membership Meeting April 29

This year's Annual Membership meeting will be held in the afternoon on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at the Glenn Massay Theater. Doors will open at 2:00 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 3:00 p.m.

2025 MEA Board Seat Candidates

February 14, 2025

The MEA Election Committee has reviewed and verified the candidate applications for the At-Large and Matanuska District Board of Directors seats up for election in April. See the list of candidates.

MEA to Award $35,000 in Scholarships in 2025

January 2, 2025

The application period is now open! Applications are due by March 21, 2025.

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First Quarter 2025 Rate Update

Beginning January 1, 2025, MEA members will see a slight decrease in electricity rates due to a 3.0% rise in base rates, but 10.64% decrease in COPA rates, resulting in an estimated $2.87 decrease on the monthly bill for typical users.

Call for Board Candidates - Two Seats up for Election in April

There are two MEA Board seats up for election in April 2025.

Board Retires Nearly $1.3 Million in Capital Credits to Longest Standing Members

MEA’s Board of Directors approved the distribution of $1,292,062 in general capital credit retirements to the 1989 co-op membership

MEA Explores Solutions to Address Southcentral Alaska’s Gas Supply Challenges and Energy Future

MEA's Board of Directors recently convened a workshop to explore multiple project options aimed at addressing the anticipated natural gas supply shortage in Southcentral Alaska and diversifying MEA’s energy portfolio.

New 40 MW Battery Storage System to Benefit MEA Members

The BESS, a 40-megawatt, two-hour storage system, is co-owned by Chugach (75%) and MEA (25%). It is set to bring significant benefits to the Railbelt’s electric grid.

Powerlines Newsletter

Power Lines Fall/Winter 2024

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