Better together

Together. It’s a word that encompasses everything we do. We are an association of electric cooperatives and public power districts with a shared commitment to power the communities and lives of more than 1.3 million consumers across the rural West.

Our collaboration gives us the stability to deliver on our promise of delivering reliable, affordable and responsible electricity.  

We know that we are brighter, stronger and better when we work together.

Being a cooperative is more than just our business model. It’s how we approach working together. We share knowledge, listen, collaborate and solve problems together.

Statement on Colorado PUC assertion of jurisdiction in DMEA complaint

"A private contract dispute, even between utilities, does not belong at the commission. This matter appropriately belongs in the courts."
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Tri-State and EDP Renewables announce 104 megawatt Crossing Trails Wind Farm

EDP Renewables’ Crossing Trails Wind Farm, located in eastern Colorado, is Tri-State’s fifth wind energy project investment
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Tri-State announces Duane Highley as next Chief Executive Officer

“As CEO, Duane will work with our board of directors to advance a strong vision for the association’s future,” said Rick Gordon, chairman and presiden...
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1,500 EMPLOYEES

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43 MEMBERS

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5,500 MILES OF LINE

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1.5 MILLION CONSUMERS