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Understanding a Diversified Power Supply Portfolio, 1/26/21
Free Virtual Event Powering Community: Understanding a diversified portfolio Date: Tuesday, 1/26/21Time: 7:00 PM Topic Overview Much like a mutual fund or retirement plan stabilizes gains and mitigates risk through diverse investments, we can ensure greater affordability and reliability for our power supply by contracting for capacity and energy from a range of networked resources. This includes supply from...
Upcoming Event – Lakeshore Sustainability Forum: Future of Energy and Water in Grand Haven
JANUARY 28 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lakeshore Sustainability Forum is hosting a discussion on the future of energy and water utilities in Grand Haven highlighting current and pending investments in drinking water, wastewater and stormwater management, and energy generation. Grand Haven Board of Light & Power recently demolished its JB Sims coal plant as part of a transition to a...
Grand Haven Board of Light & Power Approves Design and Engineering Contracts for Harbor Island Site Redevelopment
Grand Haven Board of Light & Power (GHBLP) directors have approved contracts to develop detailed design and engineering plans for an operations and technology center at the utility’s Harbor Island location. The redeveloped site would house GHBLP’s advanced distribution hub, operations staff, grid interconnection, downtown substation, and a 12.5MW combined heat and power generation facility. “This is a critical step...
Grand Haven Board of Light & Power Approves Design and Engineering Contracts for Harbor Island Site Redevelopment
Design & Engineering Moving Forward for Harbor Island Site Redevelopment Grand Haven Board of Light & Power (GHBLP) directors have approved contracts to develop detailed design and engineering plans for an operations and technology center at the utility’s Harbor Island location. The redeveloped site would house GHBLP’s advanced distribution hub, operations staff, grid interconnection, downtown substation and a 12.5MW combined...
GHBLP Approves Conceptual Master Plan for Harbor Island Side Redevelopment
In alignment with the community-owned utility’s strategic plan for a diverse, sustainable energy supply, Grand Haven Board of Light & Power (GHBLP) directors have approved a conceptual master plan to redevelop the utility’s Harbor Island site. GHBLP staff can now proceed to more fully evaluate the financial and engineering viability of developing an Operations and Technology Center, including 12.5MW of...
Grand Haven Board of Light & Power Approves Conceptual Master Plan for Harbor Island Site Redevelopment
Master Plan Approval In alignment with the community-owned utility’s strategic plan for a diverse, sustainable energy supply, Grand Haven Board of Light & Power (GHBLP) directors have approved a conceptual master plan to redevelop the utility’s Harbor Island site. GHBLP staff can now proceed to more fully evaluate the financial and engineering viability of developing an Operations and Technology Center,...
BLP Officials Tour Assembly Solar Project in Shiawassee County
Board of Light & Power Officials Tour Assembly Solar Project in Shiawassee County Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – Grand Haven Board of Light & Power and City officials (David Walters, General Manager; Renee Molyneux, Administrative Services Manager; Erik Booth, Power Supply Manager; and Gerald Witherell, Board Vice-Chair; and Mayor Robert Monetza), along with Michigan Public Power Agency (MPPA) officials and...