Granby-based Mountain Parks Electric has committed to a 20-year wholesale power and energy-management services contract with Denver-based Guzman Energy. The contract begins Feb. 1, 2025, when Mountain Parks leaves Tri-State Generation and Transmission.
Kit Carson’s separation from Tri-State, which took nearly a decade, was driven by the persistence of its members.
Colorado-based wholesale power supplier to provide exit fees to 42 member electric associations.
FERC issued an order ending a couple years of litigation over what Tri-State can charge its exiting members, picking a “Balance Sheet Approach” initially proposed by departing member United Power and then modified by commission staff.
KCEC partners with Guzman Energy for wholesale power and energy management services that emphasize resilient, local distributed power and storage.
The Angel Fire Solar Project, with its 7.5 MW solar PV capacity and an impressive Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) boasting 3.75 MW (7.5 MWh), is now operational.
Change is afoot on the wholesale power scene in Colorado. Mark Jaffe with The Colorado Sun unpacks the story. Guzman Energy is noted for being “the go to” wholesale supplier for fixed price contracts.
Guzman Energy customer Luis A. Reyes Jr. of KCEC shares an opinion letter about locally controlled energy with Utility Dive.
Grand Valley Power and Yampa Valley Electric announced they won’t renew their contract with Xcel Energy in the summer of 2028 instead switching over to a new wholesale power provider.
Brighton-based United Power says it plans to leave Tri-State in May 2024, but its price for ending contract is unresolved.
A Brighton-based co-op, serving one of the region’s fastest-growing areas, reveals a wholesale power deal it has reached with a Denver-based energy supplier.
Here’s what the federal government is doing to address the disconnect.