Member-owned electric cooperative serving the isolated town of Cordova on Prince William Sound, running an islanded grid powered largely by hydroelectricity.
Cordova, AK, USA
Clay Koplin will lead Matanuska Electric starting in January
Clay Koplin of Cordova Electric Cooperative will become chief executive of Matanuska Electric Association on Jan. 7, succeeding the retiring Tony Izzo.
by Melinda Communities.News5d ago2 min readAI
Matanuska Electric's next CEO inherits a gas contract that expires in 2029 and years of rising bills
Matanuska Electric Association said in an Aug. 21 announcement that Cordova Electric Cooperative leader Clay Koplin will become MEA's CEO on Jan. 7, 2027, and that Tony Izzo, CEO since 2016, will retire next spring after more than 45 years in the utility industry.
by Walter AlaskaNewsadded 5d ago2 min readAI
Cordova's co-op wants a data center to soak up unsold hydropower
Cordova Electric Cooperative is close to a deal for a small data center to absorb unused hydropower after a weak seafood season cut power sales and threatened rates.
by Melinda Communities.News1mo ago1 min readAI