Strategic Generation News Today

The deadline to vote is a Golden Valley Electric Association board and by-law election is Tuesday. Reducing the cost of energy is the top priority among five candidates seeking election to two seats on the GVEA board.

To the editor: I wholeheartedly support Gary Newman’s reelection to the Golden Valley Electric Association’s Board of Directors. As an active member of our local electrical cooperative, I thank Gary

Golden Valley Electric Association’s board of directors voted Monday to upgrade the aging Healy Unit 1 power plant with a new emissions-control system and keep it operating. But in a surprise decision, the board also decided to shut down the newer Healy 2 power plant, because they said it was unreliable and becoming increasingly costly.