Inside Passage Electric Cooperative

Inside Passage Electric Cooperative Providing power to the communities of Angoon, Hoonah, Kake, Chilkat Valley and Klukwan.

06/12/2026

Attention Chilkat Valley and Klukwan Customers: There will be a planned outage on Wednesday, June 17th from 8 am until 12 pm (noon). The purpose of the outage is to change over to the new cable for the Haines Highway project. For further information please call the Chilkat Valley Power Plant at 907-767-5595. Please plan accordingly, thank you for your patience!

06/12/2026

May 2026 hydro generation, savings in gallons of fuel along with fuel cost savings:
Gartina Falls hydro in Hoonah generated a total of 214,747 kWh, resulting in fuel savings of 14,934 gallons. Total savings in fuel costs $74,221.
Total generation since Aug. 2015 = 13,961,020 kWh. Gallons of fuel saved since startup = 952,058. Cost of fuel saved since startup = $2,931,817.

Gunnuk Creek hydro in Kake generated a total of 105,768 kWh, resulting in fuel savings of 10,938 gallons. Total savings in fuel costs $20,978.
Total generation since Oct. 2020 = 4,382,167 kWh. Gallons of fuel saved since startup = 302,146. Cost of fuel saved since startup = $1,020,361.

10 Mile hydro in the Chilkat Valley generated 98,640 kWh. We do not diesel generate in the CV so there are no fuel savings for comparison. Total generation YTD for the Chilkat Valley in 2026 = 262,200 kWh.

Total hydro generation from all sources in 2026 = 1,117,993 kWh.

06/02/2026

Attention Kake Customers: There was a short outage due to a generator issue. Our Power Plant Employees are looking into the problem.

05/27/2026

Attention Hoonah Customers: Power has been restored but we are still working on what caused the outage at the power plant.

05/27/2026

Attention Hoonah Customers: We have an issue at the power plant causing an outage. We are currently looking into the problem and will update you when we have more information. Thank you for your patience while we work through this problem.

05/23/2026

Attention Angoon Customers: There was an outage due to a rebuild on an engine that overheated and shutdown before another engine started.

The IPEC office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. Have a safe weekend everyone!
05/22/2026

The IPEC office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. Have a safe weekend everyone!

05/20/2026

Attention Hoonah Customers: There will be a planned outage on Thursday, May 21, 2026 for See Street from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The purpose of the outage is for line repair.

There will be a planned outage for Friday, May 22, 2026 for Airport Road for the trailer park and a pole nearby. The purpose of the outage is for a transformer upgrade. Please plan accordingly, thank you!

05/14/2026

April 2026 hydro generation, savings in gallons of fuel along with fuel cost savings:
Gartina Falls hydro in Hoonah generated a total of 28,074 kWh, resulting in fuel savings of 1,896 gallons. Total savings in fuel costs $9,762.
Total generation since Aug. 2015 = 13,746,723 kWh. Gallons of fuel saved since startup = 937,124. Cost of fuel saved since startup = $2,847,834.
Gunnuk Creek hydro in Kake generated a total of 70,856 kWh, resulting in fuel savings of 3,797 gallons. Total savings in fuel costs $4,936.
Total generation since Oct. 2020 = 4,276,399 kWh. Gallons of fuel saved since startup = 287,365. Cost of fuel saved since startup = $994,446.
10 Mile hydro in the Chilkat Valley generated 37,800 kWh. We do not diesel generate in the CV so there are no fuel savings for comparison. Total generation YTD for the Chilkat Valley in 2026 = 163,560 kWh.
Total hydro generation from all sources in 2026 = 698,838 kWh.

05/14/2026

Thank you to everyone in Kake that attended our annual meeting on May 8th. We had officially 47 registered but I'm sure we had more than that in attendance after registration stopped.

Michael Rovito from the Alaska Power Association was the Emcee for this year's meeting and did a wonderful job. We also thank Rob Carr from Cooperative Finance Corporation for attending. CFC provides long term financing for projects.

Thank you to Frankie Perry from the Chilkat Valley, Lisa Andersson from Hoonah and Chenara Kookesh from Angoon for helping with our election this year. We received 96 mail in ballots, six where invalid since they were received after the deadline leaving 90 valid mail in ballots. We had 36 people vote in person. The 2025 annual meeting minutes were approved by 117 votes. Jim Strong received 118 votes for the Klukwan District and was re-elected for a three year term.

A total of 39 door prizes were given away during the meeting. Melanie Kadake won the $250 Costco gift card from IPEC. Charlotte Davis won the battery from NC Machinery worth $250. Susan Ahwinonq won the $300 cash prize from Chatham Electric. Edna Jackson won the CAT cooler from NC Power Systems $359 value. Jacob Shaquanie won the Grand Prize roundtrip airfare from Alaska Seaplanes. Congratulations to everyone that won!

A big Thank You to T & H Central Council, T & H Housing Authority, Sealaska, Temsco Helicopters, Petro Marine, HDR Alaska, Alaska Power Association, Northwest Public Power Association, Dianne Blumer, Kemppel Huffman & Ellis, Moody Mickelsen Rowley & Adamson, Cooperative Finance Cooperation, NC Machinery, NC Power Systems, Chatham Electric, and Alaska Seaplanes for contributing door prizes to our annual meeting.

We will be in the Chilkat Valley next year for IPEC's 23rd annual meeting.

Address

12480 Mendenhall Loop Rd
Juneau, AK
99801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+18004783198

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