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Electric Rates to Increase July 1 for MEA Members

Beginning July 1, 2025, MEA members will see an increase in their electric bills due to a 3% increase in base rates and a 12.2% increase in the Cost of Power Adjustment (COPA) component of rates. These changes will result in an average monthly increase of approximately $8.87, or 5.7% overall, for a typical member using 642 kilowatt-hours.

Join us for the July 14 Board Meeting

Join us for the regular board meeting on July 14. Members can attend in person or on Zoom. Agenda will be posted a week in advance.

New Drone Vegetation Management Program Provides Greater Reliability

Our new drone program uses high-resolution imaging and LiDAR technology to efficiently map areas where trees and vegetation may encroach on power lines.

Join Us for MEA’s Next Board of Directors Meeting

Join MEA’s Board Meeting on June 9 at 4 PM—attend in person or via Zoom and share your comments during ‘Persons to be Heard.’

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Railbelt Utilities Request State to Update Data on Susitna-Watana Hydro

MEA has joined Railbelt utilities in requesting the state complete federal licensing for the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project to better evaluate its potential as a long-term clean energy solution.

Receive a $10 bill credit for going paperless

Members who switch their account(s) to paperless billing will receive a $10 bill credit.

Increase in Member Turnout at 2025 Annual Meeting and Election Results

More than 500 MEA members participated in the 2025 Annual Meeting, and the Board Election saw a 13% voter turnout.

2025 Board Election and Annual Meeting

Voting is now open for MEA's 2025 Board of Directors election! The Annual Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 29.

2025 2Q Rates: Overall Slight Increase

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.

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