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Dear Editor:  Tri-State Generation and Transmission, the regional cooperative that Sangre de Cristo Electric Association and 21 other electric coops in Colorado belong to, released their Energy Resource Plan in December.  Tri-State is working to update their outdated and broken business model, with the aim of becoming more competitive with other utilities in the state.  The changes they are making promise lower rates and cleaner energy for rural customers like us, and a better working relationship between Tri-State and their member co-ops. Among the promises Tri-State has publicized ...

Environmental News For The Week Ending 20December 2019 This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at GEI (but can be posted at other times). Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: Some of the COVID-19 graphics presented in the above articles have been updated below. Also, mentioned in two articles near the ...

Colorado air-quality regulators have walked back plans to require the early closure of three Colorado coal-fired power plants, including the Craig Station in Moffat County that is responsible for hundreds of jobs in northwest Colorado. The Air Quality Control Commission on Wednesday unanimously reversed a preliminary decision it made last month to require the Craig Station, the Platte River Power Authority’s Rawhide plant and Colorado Springs’ Ray Nixon plant to close by the end of 2028 to address regional haze that impacts national parks and wilderness areas. Tri-State Generation a...