United Power and Guzman cut a deal
Denver-based wholesaler to deliver a third of power for Colorado’s second-largest electricity cooperative. Where will the rest come from?
Guzman Energy snags two more utilities
Steamboat Springs- and Grand Junction-based electrical cooperatives to pick up with Guzman when their wholesale contracts with Xcel Energy lapse in 2028.
Electric resource adequacy bill moves along
Do Colorado’s electrical providers have the juice to keep the lights on? Bill would mandate annual resource adequacy reports\
Xcel screwed up, say 4 electrical cooperatives
Say Xcel Energy’s high fuel costs associated with Storm Uri were entirely avoidable
Green hydrogen at Kit Carson?
Taos-based Kit Carson Electric has a new contract with Guzman Energy that includes a provision for a possible green hydrogen project. Why so?
Mountain Parks: We’re out of here
Electric cooperative in Colorado sets the two-year clock ticking with Tri-State G&T as it begins talks in earnest with new wholesale providers
Sheep and sheen: agrivoltaics on the rise
Solar combined with agriculture seems to make sense in some places in Colorado. For example, could it help farmers in the sun-drenched San Luis Valley?
A triumph for wind on the ‘gangplank’
It was a day for triumph as the last wind farm along Colordo’s northern border was completed, giving Guzman Energy 145 megawatts of capacity.
New plans for Delta-Montrose solar
Will this revised plan that calls for the kinds of irrigation satisfy county commissioners in Colorado’s Delta County? This is the agrivoltaics story on its edge.
Kit Carson Electric crosses finish line
New Mexico’s Kit Carson Electric has wrapped up the solar it needs for 100% daytime needs and on June 30 will make its last payment to Tri-State G&T.
An alternative for Delta-Montrose
Delta County infuriated many renewable energy supporters when it rejected a solar project. Proponents says they are planning an alternative.
Delta County’s strange case of no
The 472-acre solar project would have melded past and future, sheep grazing amid panels, bolstering local tax revenues. Why exactly did officials reject it?
