Mountain View Power

Mountain View Power -  Community Power that Powers the Community

Mountain View Power was formed as an innovative Community Sustainability Initiative and is owned by the Town of Olds. Mountain View Power (MVP) markets electricity, natural gas and green generated power to residential, farming and small business located in the County of Mountain View.

Profits generated from these sales are invested back into the community through the MVP Community Grant Program.  When you're a customer of MVP you're directly supporting positive, local initiatives!

LEARN MORE AT THE MOUNTAIN VIEW POWER WEBSITE

Scroll to the bottom of the webpage for more information on the Mountain View Power Community Grant.

Pre-Solar Rate™

Are you Solar Ready™? Sign up for our Pre-Solar Rate™ and get access to a new discounted rate just for solar micro-generators! If you’ve signed a contract with an installer, are waiting for your meter to be installed, or are waiting for your site to be flagged for micro-generation, then this rate is for you!*
Join our Solar Ready™ Program and speed up your access to the Solar Club™.

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*Terms and conditions apply. Pre-Solar Rate is valid for 180 days. Once your site is flagged for micro-generation, you will automatically be enrolled on the current Solar Club™ LO Rate.

Mountain View Power Now Hiring

Mountain View Power is seeking to enrich our team with driven Marketing Associates who are ready to connect with the Olds community and beyond. If you have a knack for networking and strong communication skills, this commission-based role offers you the chance to build a career that extends beyond earnings to create a lasting impact.

APPLY NOW @ www.InvestOlds.ca/MVP_Apply

Current Rates - Effective March, 2025

New Lower Rates March 2025 

Great news! As of March 1, 2025, Mountain View Power is now offering even more cost savings at only 8.86 cents/kwh for a one-year discount rate. 
If you're 60+, this discount is even better at only 8.76 cents/kwh. 
Farmers also qualify for this discount of 8.58 cents/kwh for a one-year discount rate.

Visit Mountain View Power for the most up to date rates and to sign-up to start saving today.

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MVP Community Grant Program

Community Grants from Mountain View Power

When you purchase your electricity and natural gas from MVP you're also supporting positive change in your community. Profits are used to fund the Mountain View Power Community Grant Program.  The criteria for projects or programs that receive financial support are those that encourage, initiate and facilitate community and economic development through the incorporation of the five dimensions of sustainability: social, cultural, environment, economy, and governance.

Fall 2024 Recipients

The grant committee made their selections from the Fall 2024 applications, choosing several fantastic groups which met its guidelines for funding. Mountain View Power is a community-driven organization and has had a positive impact on Olds and surrounding areas by reinvesting a fraction of profits into organizations which are important to the community. The recipients for this round include Mountain View Foodbank, Mountain View Hospice Society, Mountain View Seniors Housing Foundation, Memorial Forest/Columbaria Pathway Project, The Lending Shelf – As We Grow, and Mount View Special Riding Association. 

View the winners and read the news release.

Spring 2024 Recipients

Six local community groups have received a boost from the Mountain View Power (MVP) Community Grant Program, funded by designated profits from MVP.  The grant committee made their selections from the Spring 2024 applications, choosing several exceptional groups which met its guidelines for funding. As a community-driven organization, Mountain View Power has been a positive influence on Olds and surrounding areas by allocating $75,000, the most given so far in one term. The funding recipients were Ecole Olds High School Leadership, Kiwanis Club of Olds, Mountain View Emergency Shelter, Reed Ranch School Playground, and the Rotary Club of Olds.

View the winners and read the news release.

Fall 2023 Recipients

Three local community groups received funding through the Mountain View Power (MVP) Community Grant Program, financed by designated MVP profits. In fall of 2023, the program approved funding for three more standout applications that met the program's approval guidelines. The funding recipients were the Olds Curling Club, Mountain View Nordic Ski Club, and the Undercover Elf event by Olds Fashioned Christmas.

View the winners and read the news release.

Spring 2023 Recipients

Three local community groups received funding through the Mountain View Power (MVP) Community Grant Program, financed by designated MVP profits. In springof 2023, the program approved funding for three standout applications that met the program's approval guidelines. The funding recipients were the Olds Legion, BGC of Olds and Uptowne Olds.

View the winners and read the news release.

MVP Community Grant - Spring Application Now Closed

Spring 2025 Application Requests for Funding is Now Closed!

Mountain View Power (MVP), an energy marketer providing natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses in Olds and the surrounding area, operates on behalf of UtilityNET, a Calgary-based energy retailer. Established in 2015 by the Olds Institute for Regional and Economic Development, MVP was created to support community initiatives through sustainable funding.

The Town of Olds invites local organizations to collaborate in strengthening our community through the MVP Community Grant Program.

This program offers financial support to not-for-profit and non-profit organizations for projects that enhance and enrich the lives of residents, benefiting a wide cross-section of the community.

Applications must have been received at the Town of Olds on or before 2:00 PM, April 16, 2025.

MOUNTAIN VIEW POWER COMMUNITY GRANT SPRING 2025 APPLICATION

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