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Save the Date for the 2025 CVEA Annual Meeting
The 2025 Annual Meeting of Members is your chance, as a member-owner, to find out what is going on at your electric cooperative.
This year’s meeting will be Tuesday, April 29, in the Valdez District at the Valdez Civic Center, and Thursday, May 1, in the Copper Basin District at the Glennallen Community Center. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. and the business meeting begins at 6 p.m.
The purpose of the meeting will be to hear reports, learn about CVEA projects and issues, ask questions about your cooperative, accept director election results, scholarship awards, employee service recognition, and transact other business.
In addition to learning valuable information, every member signed in by 6 p.m. will be eligible to win a ton of cool prizes, including a $1,000 cash grand prize, and will receive a $10 credit on their power bill! Don’t be late! Finally, attendees can enjoy information booths, fun take-home gifts, a raffle to support the CVEA Community Foundation, and a tasty meal.
To stay up-to-date, visit the Annual Meeting Information page.
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CVEA Right-of-Way Maintenance Continues in the Copper Basin District
CVEA's Right-of-Way maintenance efforts are ongoing in the Copper Basin district. The Line Crew is primarily using the Skytrim to complete trimming work, but also removing trees, and grinding brush, in the following area:
📍 Location: Richardson Highway, Milepost 92.5, working north to Milepost 100
⏳ Duration: Approximately 30 days
Please be mindful of crews and equipment in the area. Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
Maintaining rights-of-way is an investment in maintaining and improving system reliability, a strategic priority for the Cooperative.
Questions? Email customerservice@cvea.org
Go Behind the Switch with Video
So much goes on behind the switch at your local electric cooperative. For a comprehensive look into your Co-op, view our Behind the Switch video. We are also happy to announce the third in our People Behind the Switch video series - 'An Office Story'. You can watch the entire award winning video series at the links below. We hope this series leaves our member-owners with a good understanding of what we face, the people who work hard every day on their behalf, and a sense of pride in all we accomplish.
Watch Behind the Switch Video Here
Watch "People Behind the Switch - An Office Story" here
Watch "People Behind the Switch - A Lineman Story" here
Upcoming Events
Upcoming CVEA Board of Directors Election - What's Next?
To ensure your vote is counted in the upcoming CVEA Director election, your signature card on file must be current and match the signature on the back of your returned ballot envelope. The deadline to update your signature card is March 13.
Updating your signature card is quick and easy:
✅ Visit the Application Page
✅ Fill out and sign the appropriate card
✅ Submit it via email to customerservice@cvea.org, mail, or in person at your local CVEA office
Get to Know the Candidates!
Learn about the Director candidates and their perspectives on key cooperative topics. Check out the Meet the Candidates article in the March issue of Behind the Switch – A Newsletter Edition or on CVEA's Facebook page.
VOTE! Ballot packages will arrive in member mailboxes at the end of March. When you receive yours:
✉️ Sign the back of your ballot envelope with the correct signature
📬 Mail your completed ballot so it’s received (not postmarked) by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22.
All valid ballots received by the deadline will be entered to win a CVEA energy credit—so don’t miss your chance to vote!
If you have questions, call your local office or email customerservice@cvea.org.
