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How do ‘Red Flag’ days affect your local power?

  • LVE explains how hot and dry conditions impact power outage decisions With multiple days over 90 degrees over the past two weeks, locals are aware that hot days dry out the area vegetation and can cause fires. What…

Lower Valley Energy encouraging stakeholders to vote for new bylaw changes

  • Drawing for $1,000 grocery gift cards and energy credits will be held Ballots are currently out in the community from Lower Valley Energy (LVE) as the entity is encouraging stakeholders to vote in order to change bylaws. Jim…

SVI Radio Interview: Jim Webb, Lower Valley Energy

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Lower Valley Energy  CEO says dam breaching is a serious issue

• Discussion revolves around salmon mitigation The subject of dam breaching has been the hot topic at Lower Valley Energy (LVE) these days as the area co-op says that secret meetings between the so-called “six sovereigns” is putting their ability…

SVI Radio Interview-Jan. 22: Sen. Dockstader and LVE CEO Jim Webb

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Lower Valley Energy responds regarding proposal to breach dams

• Four dams breached under proposal.  A proposal to breach the dams on the Snake River in the Columbia Gorge has drawn opposition from Lower Valley Energy. The change would be done to preserve salmon, however the four dams involved…

Bonneville Power Association announces award for Lower Valley Energy’s Jim Webb

The Bonneville Power Association (BPA) announced it is restarting an award called the Exceptional Public Service Award and will give it to Lower Valley Energy’s CEO Jim Webb. The BPA serves as the wholesale power supplier for LVE. This is…

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Aug. 22: Jim Webb, Lower Valley Energy CEO

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Draft EIS out for LVE Crow Creek Pipeline  

• Project brings gas supply into Star Valley. SVI Media/Dan Dockstader & C-T National Forest The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is released its Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the Crow Creek Pipeline Lower Valley Energy Project on July 14, 2023….