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History


    Feb 1998- GRICUA founded and begins serving
    load at Wild Horse Pass Development area.

    March 2001-GRICUA signs Electrical Power
    Purchase Agreement with Salt River Project (SRP)

    March 2002- SRP agrees to sell GRICUA
    ownership, control and rights to electric
    distribution lines

    June 2002- GRICUA negotiates Federal Preference
    Power Agreement with Western Area Power
    Administration (WAPA)

    June 2002- Council adopts “Community-Wide
    Electrical Energy Plan”

    Dec 2002- Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)/ San
    Carlos Irrigation Project (SCIP) agree to GRICUA
    placing 69 to 12 kV substation at Lone Butte

    Jan 2004- Adoption of “Master plan for the
    electrical system on the Gila River Reservation
    utilizing the Colorado River Storage Project
    (CRSP) hydroelectric power allocation.”

    Feb 2004- Electric Service Contract for CRSP
    allocation signed with WAPA

    July 2004 P.L. 93-638 Contract proposal submitted
    to BIA for management of SCIP.