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GHBLP Public Forum Dates

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Just released – Your BLP Energy Rate Guide Fiscal Year 2019

BLP Rate Guide 2019  
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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...
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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...
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2018 Pole Line Rebuild Projects

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Earn DOUBLE the Incentives through the Home Rehab Program

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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,...
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Protect Yourself From Scams

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Congratulations Mike Killebrew, GHBLP Electrical Lineworker Graduate

Congratulations are in order for Mike Killebrew, GHBLP Electrical Lineworker, on his graduation from the Joint Michigan Apprentice Program (JMAP), which celebrated its first class of apprentices becoming journeymen electrical lineworkers at the Wolverine Power Cooperative Training Center on Monday, May 7. The inaugural class celebrated the graduation of 18 apprentice linemen from 13 Michigan utilities that collectively span Michigan’s...
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RP3 Platinum Award for GHBLP

On April 30, 2018, one hundred eighteen Public Power utilities earned the Reliable Public Power Provider designation for providing reliable and safe electric service. Grand Haven Board of Light & Power received the Platinum Level Award, which certifies that the Board of Light & Power has demonstrated leading practices in reliability, safety, workforce development, and system improvement. Pictured are Robert Shelley,...