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Snowstorm knocks power out for 2,775 Shenandoah-area residents early Saturday morning

Tri-State crews return electricity to LPEA members by 8:30 a.m. Saturday

DATE: Dec 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heavy, wet snow causes power outages around La Plata County

Multiple crews worked quickly to free obstructed lines

DATE: Dec 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tri-State is set to lose 25% of revenue as customers flee

Energy supplier adjusting as rural co-ops look to self-generate or purchase electricity on own terms

DATE: Nov 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Groundwork begins on EV charging stations at Durango Public Library

Location seen as ideal for accommodating many who need a charge

DATE: Nov 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors organize to halt Hesperus solar installation

Company plans estimated 500,000 panels in southwest La Plata County, but residents worry about environmental impacts

DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fallen trees cause power outages west of Main Avenue in Durango

La Plata Electric Association responded to incidents Saturday and Wednesday

DATE: Sep 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

So you’re thinking about an electric car. How easy is it to get juiced in La Plata County?

Durango and its partners say they are prepared to meet growing demands of electrification

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire crews continue fighting Bear Dance Fire on Saturday

Firefighters manage to keep blaze from growing beyond 89 acres

DATE: Jun 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

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