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Strong winds, broken tree branch knock out power to 10,000 LPEA customers

Meteorologist says ‘downburst’ likely cause of sudden gusts in Durango area

DATE: Aug 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Electra Lake to open for first time since 2019

Winter’s heavy snowfall means boats will be allowed back on the water this year

DATE: Jun 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico's largest electric provider seeks rate hike

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest electric provider is seeking its first rate hike in years as it looks to recoup $2.6 billion in investments that executives say are needed to modernize the...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

PNM customers continue to pay for San Juan coal plant that’s no longer operating

New Mexico Supreme Court approves utility’s request not to issue state-ordered credits, potentially for years

DATE: Nov 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

U.S. shift away from coal hits tribal community in New Mexico

Realities of closing San Juan plant and mine setting in for surrounding communities

DATE: Oct 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Industry shake-ups have delayed or canceled many utility solar projects in Colorado

At least 10 large-scale installations have been scrapped or postponed

DATE: Sep 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

So you’re thinking about an electric car. How easy is it to get juiced in La Plata County?

Durango and its partners say they are prepared to meet growing demands of electrification

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘It’s our new cash crop’: A land rush for renewable energy is transforming the Eastern Plains

A race to meet Colorado climate goals has led to a flurry of wind and solar activity

DATE: Jun 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata Electric Association cancels director elections

Candidates in all four districts ran unopposed

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association votes to buy-down contract with Tri-State, opening door to more renewables

New low-carbon energy partners expected to save co-op $7 million a year

DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

LPEA in negotiations with Crossover Energy to provide partial power supply

Partnership could save co-op $7 million annually, and help meet environmental goals early

DATE: Oct 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can LPEA, Tri-State agree to partial contract buyout?

Nine power suppliers interested in delivering renewables to local co-op

DATE: Jul 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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