Planned Orcas and Shaw outage, June 2

All of Shaw Island and the west side of Orcas Island (Deer Harbor, Orcas Village, Eastsound and everything to the west of Youngren’s Pond) will experience a planned power outage on Saturday, June 2 beginning at 5 a.m. and ending by 5:30 a.m. This outage is projected to last only 30 seconds and is necessary to upgrade a piece of equipment that will improve system reliability.

May 25, 2012 6:47 pm

All of Shaw Island and the west side of Orcas Island (Deer Harbor, Orcas Village, Eastsound and everything to the west of Youngren’s Pond) will experience a planned power outage on Saturday, June 2 beginning at 5 a.m. and ending by 5:30 a.m.  This outage is projected to last only 30 seconds and is necessary to upgrade a piece of equipment that will improve system reliability.

OPALCO members are responsible for their own equipment and OPALCO encourages all members to install surge protection to safeguard electronic, computer and other sensitive equipment and appliances.