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La Plata Electric Association exits Tri-State after decades-long power partnership

Co-op cites lower costs, emissions and greater energy independence

‘Forums for Progress’ panel to examine energy issues in Southwest Colorado

Industry leaders to discuss policy, oil and gas, and emerging energy sectors

LPEA exit fee locked in after appeals court rules against Tri-State

Ruling ends years of litigation over how contract termination payments should be calculated

La Plata Electric Association to host regional energy discussion

Leaders will meet to talk about the rapidly changing state of energy transmission in Southwest Colorado

LPEA announces upcoming regional energy future forum

Event will investigate reliability, regional collaboration, evolving power landscape

Leadership turnover at La Plata Electric Association

Dan Harms promoted to chief operating officer; CFO position remains unfilled

LPEA one step closer to installing utility-scale battery storage units in La Plata County

Commissioners ended BESS moratorium on Tuesday

Applications open Sunday for 2026 LPEA board election

Deadline to apply is March 21; four seats are open

La Plata County residents at odds over acceptable levels of risk with battery storage systems

Commissioners voted Tuesday to extend moratorium on BESS facilities

La Plata Electric Association offers scholarships, D.C. trip for students

Applications open for 2026 educational aid, Youth Tour

LPEA wants to build battery storage locations, some residents are opposed

Systems could provide backup power, but opponents worry about safety

La Plata Electric Association board votes to freeze rates through 2026

Co-op will tap reserves to avoid price hike despite Tri-State increase