Black Hollow Solar will have capacity for 257MW of power for the utility’s service region SEVERANCE, Colo., – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) and turnkey solutions partner Qcells USA Corp. (Qcells), broke ground on northern Colorado’s largest solar generation … Keep Reading

CEO, commitment to community service recognized by American Public Power Association FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River), the wholesale electricity provider for Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont and Loveland, received awards from the American Public Power … Keep Reading

Wholesale power provider seeks to enhance reliability or renewables with flexible, dispatchable capacity FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) issued a request for proposals (RFP) on May 29 to obtain virtual power plant technology that could … Keep Reading

Over 90 teams apply STEM principles to competition hosted by Platte River Power Authority FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Platte River Power Authority’s (Platte River) 5th annual NoCo Time Trials crossed the finish line May 4 with awards ceremonies crowning several … Keep Reading

Program is on track to more than double number of customers served in 2023 FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Efficiency WorksTM Homes program and Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC) recently formalized a partnership to provide a broader range of support for … Keep Reading

Scans to occur March 21-22 as weather allows FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Contractors hired by Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) scheduled a low-flying helicopter to conduct aerial photography of Platte River’s transmission line structures. The purpose of the scans … Keep Reading

Scans to occur during the week of March 11 as weather conditions allow FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Contractors hired by Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) will use a low-flying helicopter and a drone to conduct aerial photography of Platte … Keep Reading

Wholesale power provider issues all-dispatchable resource RFP FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River), the wholesale electricity provider for Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont and Loveland, issued an all-dispatchable resources request for proposals (RFP) today to help … Keep Reading

Kevin Gertig of Loveland Water and Power and Jeni Arndt of the City of Fort Collins FORT COLLINS, Colo., – During Platte River Power Authority’s first board meeting of 2024, the board of directors elected Kevin Gertig, director of Loveland … Keep Reading

Northern Colorado residents and business owners are helping the region’s energy transition FORT COLLINS, Colo., – A regional utility collaboration in Northern Colorado recently calculated results for 2023, reporting that about 1,700 homes and 500 businesses collectively reduced carbon emissions … Keep Reading