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Power back after Pagosa Springs outage

A power outage in the Pagosa Springs area Friday afternoon that affected 570 La Plata Electric Association customers ended at 1:42 p.m. There was no known cause, said LPEA spokes...

Candidates line up for LPEA seats

The lines have been drawn to fill four La Plata Electric Association board seats. Two candidates in each of the four LPEA districts have submitted their applications for voter con...

LPEA’s ties to trade group questioned

Board member: National co-op relies too heavily on coal power

Four seats open in LPEA board election

Aspiring candidates for a seat on La Plata Electric Association’s board of directors may pick up packets March 17 and must return them to LPEA by 1 p.m. April 1. Four seats are op...

Dems stop renewable-energy rollback

Senate GOP suggest implementation ‘timeout’ of previous mandates

LPEA scam targets customers via email

The La Plata Electric Association is warning of yet another scam targeting customers but this time via email. The latest phishing attempt was Monday. It’s unknown how many people ...

Animas High junior to attend leadership camp

Animas High School junior Becca Schaldach was selected by the La Plata Electric Association to attend the 2015 Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp, an educational and leadership experience pai...

LPEA giving workshops on new lighting

La Plata Electric Association will present two workshops this month to keep members of the cooperative abreast of new lighting technology. The workshops are scheduled from 11 a.m....

Power restored in Archuleta County

Heavy, wet snow causes power lines to blink and bounce

Film on ‘smart’ meter controversy

A free showing and discussion of the documentary film “Take Back Your Power” is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 26 at the Durango Public Library. The film points to the a...

La Plata Electric customers back on grid

Heavy snow knocked out electricity to 13,000

Power outages strike 13,000 LPEA customers

LPEA crews to work into the night