Power line safety tips

Power Line Safety

Safety Around Power Lines: What Every GRICUA Member Should Know Electricity plays a vital role in our daily lives, but it can also be dangerous if proper precautions aren’t taken. At Gila River Indian Community Utility Authority, safety is a top priority, not just for our crews, but for every member of our Community. Understanding how to stay safe around …

generator safety tips 101

Generator Safety Tips

Take steps to operate a generator safely When the electricity goes out, your initial thought might be to run to the local hardware or big box store and buy a generator. However, using a generator should not be taken lightly, since it can be dangerous and even life-threatening if used incorrectly. There are several steps you should take before ever …

Stay Safe This Monsoon Season: Tips from GRICUA

Monsoon season in the Gila River Indian Community brings much-needed rain, but also powerful winds, lightning, and flash floods. At GRICUA, your safety is our top priority. As summer storms roll in, here are some important tips to help you and your family stay safe and prepared. Electrical Safety First Monsoons can cause sudden power outages, downed lines, and electrical …

Grid Resiliency

Building a Stronger Grid: GRICUA’s Commitment to Resiliency

When it comes to powering our Community, reliability isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. That’s why GRICUA is doubling down on resiliency. As part of our long-term plan to strengthen the electric grid and protect our customers from power disruptions, GRICUA has launched a series of proactive infrastructure upgrades designed to withstand Arizona’s harshest weather, especially the notorious monsoon season. Transmission System …

GRICUA Receives NRECA President’s Award

The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) selected GRICUA to receive the prestigious President’s Award. It is such an honor to receive this award again. The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child. – Thomas Edison