La Plata Electric Association

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La Plata Electric Association to consider waiver Wednesday

Approval would extend negotiating authority to main power supplier

June 14, 2016

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Power restored to Grandview/Three Springs area

Regional Medical Center impacted

May 26, 2016

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La Plata Electric Association directors chosen

Alley, Dan Huntington and Jack Turner elected

May 7, 2016

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Time running out to cast ballots for LPEA board

not attending meeting must return board of director ballots by Friday

May 5, 2016

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Wind causes rolling power outages in Southwest Colorado

were blowing into lines

April 23, 2016

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Four LPEA candidates sound off on energy at forum

District 1 candidate and incumbent Mark Garcia, District 2 candidate Lori Schell and District 4 candidates John Beebe and incumbent…

April 18, 2016

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Power outages hit county subdivisions during storm

restored within hours

April 9, 2016

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State offers assistance to pay heating bills

Deadline to apply is April 30

April 4, 2016

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Hermosa power outages zap more than 300 Monday night

cable blamed for disruptions

February 23, 2016

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Work the line

Drivers faced rolling lane closures Thursday along north Main Avenue as crews from La Plata Electric Association worked in the…

February 18, 2016

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La Plata Electric Association lowers off-peak rates

Savings program to start in March

January 27, 2016

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300 customers back in power in Ignacio

Damaged equipment caused it, cause of damage unknown

December 30, 2015

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Mix-up in vote process leads to La Plata Electric Association bill hike

LPEA members say they weren’t informed of a final procedural change

December 21, 2015

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Attempt to reverse La Plata Electric Association residential rate hike fails

members say increased cost ‘exacerbates inequality’

December 16, 2015

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Scam targets local electricity customers

Callers threaten to cut off LPEA service

December 11, 2015

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La Plata Electric Association board considering rate changes

Residents of La Plata County may see increase; companies could see decrease

November 19, 2015

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Solar power coming to Southern Ute government buildings

Tribe, La Plata Electric strike agreement on solar plant

November 11, 2015

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Power restored to 1,000 customers

Squirrel was the culprit

October 28, 2015

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Power restored in western La Plata County

Service interrupted at Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary

October 20, 2015

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Lumien renters balk at electricity deposit

says residents have several options

October 9, 2015

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Some customers in Bayfield could be without power

on scene where car hit junction box

September 21, 2015

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Power line blown down, then knocked down

Durango Fire Protection District responded to the report of the downed power line in the 700 block of County Road…

August 21, 2015

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S. Utes want solar plant

Project to help power tribal buildings

July 17, 2015

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Electrical outage hits Bayfield area

The power went out at 6:28 p.m. Sunday, affecting 602 La Plata Electric Association customers in the Bayfield area. Line…

July 12, 2015