Local News La Plata Electric candidates weigh renewables, costs Investigating buyout from Tri-State garners broad support April 18, 2018
Local News Proposed group to study long-term future of La Plata Electric Association Contract with wholesale energy supplier Tri-State could be area of focus January 2, 2018
Local News City likely to raise sewer, trash and recycling rates next year Combined, increases would be 5.26 percent November 14, 2017
Local News Colorado senators seek tax incentives for clean-energy projects would extend fossil-fuel tax benefits to renewable energy November 3, 2017
Local News Hundreds support 100 percent renewable energy petition in Durango Advocates urge conversation between City Council and LPEA October 17, 2017
Local News The balancing act of transitioning to green energy All-renewable power in Durango by 2050 would not be easy or cheap September 30, 2017
Local News Integrating solar tough economically for La Plata Electric member expects solar to draw away customers September 19, 2017
Local News Durango 100 percent renewable by 2050? Petition calls for city to reach local renewable energy goal September 1, 2017
Local News Tri-State denies request to increase renewable purchasing power Plata Electric Association plans to advocate for change August 6, 2017
Local News LPEA renewable energy goal faces uncertain future changed in favor of avoiding rate increase July 23, 2017
Regional News Energy Office funding cut reveals split on state vision to be hot topic during the 2018 legislative session June 25, 2017
Local News Tunisian student tackles power and energy in Durango Exchange student hopes to apply her studies in electricity at home March 13, 2017
Local News Bayfield family goes solar power 4Core receives help from LPEA, EPA for residential projects November 17, 2016
Local News 2 solar projects aid low-income families Two solar installations that have cut energy costs and reduced carbon dioxide emissions for affordable and low-income housing communities have… November 2, 2016
Nation & World Idaho firm debuts solar sidewalks He believes the solar-powered glass pavers his company makes could transform thousands of miles of pavement into a new energy… October 16, 2016
Local News Solar power comes to Southwest Horizons Ranch barn installation benefits low-income community September 26, 2016
Local News Talk about town: Solar car to be on display Courtesy of Team Energy Audacity file<br><br>Dominique “Domi” Frideger and teammate Dylan Kroes successfully deliver their car, Solis, to the Solar… July 27, 2016
Local News Solar car to cruise Durango streets for a couple of weeks drove about 216 miles between Texas and Minnesota July 25, 2016
Local News Animas High students’ sun-powered contraption qualifies for Solar Car Challenge Hitting 60 mph ‘terrifying stupid and awesome’ July 19, 2016
Local News Animas High School graduates’ adventure underway in solar car Vehicle must meet safety standards to race from Texas to Minnesota July 14, 2016
Southwest Life Towering wind turbines generate controversy, income in Monticello, Utah Twenty-seven 308-foot wind turbines in Monticello, Utah, are expected to generate enough electricity to power anywhere from 10,000 to 20,000… June 22, 2016
Local News LPEA delays controversial waiver vote again waiting on decision from energy regulatory commission June 15, 2016
Local News Obstacles remain when going solar Plata County a hot spot for photovoltaic potential May 14, 2016