Learn About Your Community-Owned Utility
When you flip a switch at your home or business, the lights come on. But have you ever wondered what goes into making that happen? Go behind the scenes into how TID provides power and irrigation water to a population of 240,000 people.
TID’s Customer Academy is a free, five-week program aimed to engage and educate community members about TID’s operations, offering a deeper understanding of our local irrigation water and power utility.
Topics Include
- How TID keeps the lights on – from generation to powering your home, business and new developments
- Irrigation water operations in dry and wet years, through our gravity-fed system
- Maintaining our infrastructure
- How to maximize your energy efficiency
- How TID uses water to generate power and power to move water
- Tour of TID’s impressive facilities, including the Don Pedro Project
Application Timeline
- Applications for the 2027 TID Customer Academy will open on December 1, 2026.
- The application deadline is February 15, 2027.
- All applicants will be notified of the status of their application by March 25, 2027. Space is limited.
- TID’s Customer Academy begins April 7, 2027.
Who Should Apply
TID customers who are interested in an opportunity to learn about TID’s history, infrastructure, facilities, and future projects. Applicants must be able to participate in all four evening sessions and day-long tour session.
Session Dates
- April 7, 2027 | 5 – 8 p.m.
- April 14, 2027 | 5 – 8 p.m.
- April 21, 2027 | 5 – 8 p.m.
- April 28, 2027 | 5 – 8 p.m.
- May 1, 2027 | 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Questions?
Contact Lisa McMullen, Communications Specialist at lmmcmullen@tid.org.