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Presentation, Public Comments, and Video from the Public Forums Nov. 5-7
The Grand Haven Board of Light & Power held five Public Forums this week. Here is the video recording from the Forum on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Burns McDonnel Presentation of the Power Supply Plan November 5-7, 2018 BM Board Presentation-Response to Public Comments
LED Light Bulb Giveaway
We are currently giving away to all BLP Residential Customers a Free LED Light Bulb kit. One per household while supplies last.
Consultant addresses Sims plant report at BLP meeting
Article by Alex Doty- Grand Haven Tribune The consultant tasked with evaluating the Board of Light & Power’s 35-year-old Sims III generating station on Harbor Island attended Thursday afternoon’s BLP board meeting to address the firm’s recently released report, which notes a large investment is needed over the next several years to keep the coal-fired plant safe and reliable. An...
Falcon Chicks Banded at Sims
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials say it was much easier this year to band three male peregrine falcon chicks nesting 240 feet up on the Grand Haven Board of Light & Power’s emissions stack on Harbor Island. “They treated us much better this year,” DNR wildlife biologist Nik Kalejs said. “Last year maybe was an outlier. Last year, she...
BLP Adopts fy 2019 Business Plan – CUSTOMER CHARGES stable
Grand Haven, Wednesday, May 23, 2018 — Grand Haven Board of Light & Power’s Board of Directors adopted a business plan for Fiscal Year 2019 at its Thursday, May 17 meeting. The Business Plan is comprised of the annual budget and long-term capital improvement plan. Base customer rates are being held constant with those set on July 1, 2016; however,...