Matanuska Electric Association Project Feedback Session For Transmission Line And Substation Siting
Mea members will see a slight increase of about $3.18 on their monthly electric bills starting april 1, 2025, due to a small rise in the cost of power adjustment (copa), while base rates remain unchanged. Members can join in person or on zoom with instructions on how to do so listed below. Learn how to pay your electric bill online, by phone, in person or by drop box with mea.
Project Feedback Session for Transmission Line and Substation Siting
You can also monitor your usage, receive notifications and manage your account with smarthub. Regular board meetings are scheduled for the second monday of each month. View the outage map, get updates and see the steps for restoring power.
The restructuring aims to accelerate progress on securing a diverse, resilient, and secure energy future for the service territory.
See its website, locations, employees, and industry information on linkedin. Requested in 1937, the matanuska electric association (mea) was authorized in 1940. It was alaska’s first electric association. Mea created a transmission line to the hydroelectric plant at eklutna and began buying wholesale power and distributing electricity to its 127 members in early 1942.
Patrons of matanuska electric association pay an average residential electricity rate of 23.58 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.54% less than alaska's average price of 24.19 cents. In 2023 they had retail sales of 772 , 889 megawatt hours. Industrial way palmer, alaska 99645 You are a current member or have been an mea member at some point in the previous 12 months.
If you are an existing member applying for service, please make sure any outstanding balances have been paid prior to applying for service.
Mea’s service area covers more than 4,800 miles of power lines in southcentral alaska. Matanuska electric association’s (mea) board of directors has approved $35,000 in scholarships to be awarded this year through the annual mea scholarship program. Overall rate decrease starting january 1, 2025, mea members will see an overall decrease in their electricity rates due to a 3% increase in the base rates but a 10.64% decrease in copa (cost of power adjustment) rates. Manage your matanuska electric association account online with smarthub, a secure and convenient way to pay bills, view usage, and more.
You can now apply online for construction of new electric services we now offer a full online application process for construction of new services or service modifications for residences. Click on the start an estimate button to get started with your online application and to get a free, rough estimate for your project. (mea) is soliciting proposals from qualified licensed and bonded contractors to install new roofing atop of existing roofing to our mechanics shop located at mea’s palmer headquarters location at 137 e industrial way, palmer ak 99645. (chugach), matanuska electric association, inc.
(mea), the alaska energy authority, state lawmakers, and other officials gathered to celebrate the commissioning of the new battery energy storage system
Smarthub platform for matanuska electric association members to manage their accounts and services. Pay your taylor county recc bill online with smarthub. Matanuska electric association 2d **emergency outage kgb** 10:28 pm: Power has been restored for all members impacted by this emergency outage.
Crews are having to take an emergency outage that will impact about 2,000 members along kgb from mile 7 up to mile 16 to repair a damaged wire. Palmer, a town some 40 miles northeast of anchorage, alaska, recently showcased the pioneering spirit of its namesake entrepreneurial founder george w. Palmer, as the cooperative utility headquartered there, matanuska electric association (mea), departed from conventional practice and decided to build its own power plant. Outside collective bargaining agreement between matanuska electric association, inc.
And international brotherhood of electrical workers local union 1547.
In general, private generation systems are eligible for net metering if they have a total size of 25 kilowatts (kw) or less, are owned or leased by an mea member, are located on the mea member’s property, and generate electricity from a renewable resource. Log in to matanuska electric association's smarthub portal to manage your account, view usage, and pay bills online. Matanuska river transmission line structure fix. A transmission structure originally located inland along the bank of the matanuska river quickly became a part of the river channel after some severe bank erosion.
The structure became compromised, and mea crews placed a temporary structure inland and removed a portion of the compromised structure. (mea) is soliciting proposals from qualified licensed and bonded contractors to install new roofing atop of existing roofing to our mechanics shop located at mea’s palmer headquarters location at 137 e industrial way, palmer ak 99645.
