Colorado's two largest energy co-ops break from Xcel, Tri-State
Sedalia’s CORE and Brighton’s United Power say they have enough merchant power leave Xcel and Tri-State in a bid to lower costs for customers
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Sedalia’s CORE and Brighton’s United Power say they have enough merchant power leave Xcel and Tri-State in a bid to lower costs for customers
An 80-year-old electricity supplier goes all in on decarbonization.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered Tri-State to use a formula it approved to calculate exit fees for any of its 42 member cooperatives that want out of their contracts.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered Tri-State to use a formula it approved to calculate exit fees for any of its 42 member cooperatives that want out of their contracts.
In 2019, some board members of the rural electric cooperative Dakota Energy wanted to find out if they could get a better deal for wholesale power on the private market. Rates, and electric bills by extension, had doubled in 15 years for the 2,300 member-owners who pay the Huron-based co-op for electrical service. Wholesale costs soaked up 70% of the Dakota Energy budget – significantly more than decades past.