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La Plata County signs agreement to expand broadband

COVID-19 money will support the development of fiber along Colorado Highway 151 to Ignacio

DATE: May 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association settles with Tri-State in effort to buy-down its contract

If approved, local electric co-op will reduce its carbon footprint and save money

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association awards scholarships to nine high school seniors

Recipients will be recognized at LPEA’s annual meeting on May 12

DATE: Apr 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local 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

Tri-State funds electric water heating project for La Plata County residents

Energy-efficient heaters to be installed in Animas View mobile homes

DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Round Up Foundation approves $118,754 in grants to nonprofits

Funding comes, in part, from members who donated on their bills

DATE: Dec 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association reports widespread outages Christmas Eve

LPEA uncertain when it will finish repairs

DATE: Dec 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

United Power makes good on threat to break its contract with Tri-State Generation

With 103,000 customers, United Power accounts for 20% of Tri-State’s business

DATE: Dec 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Thousands lose power in Archuleta, La Plata counties

Wet, heavy snow weighs on lines and snaps tree branches across LPEA service area

DATE: Dec 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will a flood of federal money finally fix broadband in Southwest Colorado?

Experts say it helps, but a local effort and new ideas are needed

DATE: Dec 1, 2021 | 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

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