⚡️ In this month's issue of The Current ☀️ Deriva, Tri-State announce start of commercial operations at Spanish Peaks Solar projects 🌭Spotlight on SIEA Energy Services food trailer 🏆 Tri-State employee wins HR Leader of the Year 📰

The Current | December 2024: ↩️ We're returning $10 million in patronage capital to members for 2024 ☀️ Escalante Solar wins major award 💡 Six Tri-State members help bring power to Navajo Nation ⭐ Advice from Women in Public Power panel

The Current ⚡ ☀️ USDA #NewERA award to finance $2.5B in Tri-State clean energy investments 🤝 Regional member meetings reinforce bright future ahead ❄️ Transmission crews restore power on Ophir Pass 💡 And so much more! #TriStateCoop #Cooperative

BIG things happening today with @usdaRD! #TristateCoop #EnergyTransition #IRA

Catch up with ⚡ The Current ⚡ 🎉 Tri-State selected in USDA���s New ERA Program 💡 Transformative Electric Resource Plan advances 🤝 New policies benefiting electric cooperatives Read more here: #BetterTogether #Cooperative #CoopFamily #NewERA

RT @highleyunlikely: Cleaner, faster, lower cost & more reliable power are the root of our energy transition to benefit our members & rural…

We greatly appreciate the support of the New Mexico Delegation as we advance our energy transition to best serve our members and communities across New Mexico and the West.

Thank you @SenatorBennet for your support of rural electric cooperatives as we advance our energy transition to benefit our members and the communities we serve across the West.

We have been selected for funding in the @USDA New ERA Program, including support for 1,480 MW of solar, wind and battery storage projects, benefiting our members with reliable, affordable power in our energy transition. Read more at

In our newsletter ⚡ The Current 🎉 New wholesale rate design accepted by FERC ⭐ Bring Your Own Resource program ☀️ Spanish Peaks Solar/Spanish Peaks II Solar updates ❇️ Spotlight on GCEA 🙌 2024 Intern Day at Tri-State #Cooperative #BetterTogether

This week @FERC accepted our new member-developed & supported wholesale rate, which ensures we can recover the costs necessary to reliably & affordably advance our energy transition. Read more at

⚡In The Current 🌐 Electric resource plan filed w/ unopposed settlement 💡 Poudre Valley REA secures $9 million from USDA for clean, affordable energy 💫 Supply Chain Services impact on reliability, affordability #Cooperative #BetterTogether #CoopFamily

Catch up with The Current ⚡ 📣 Bring Your Own Resource ☀️ 2 new western CO solar projects 🤝 Big news w/ Escalante Solar 💚 Donating to Cooperative Family Fund 🚌 New electric school buses 🌊 Water conservation measures with Tri-State’s Jackie Brown

RT @SenatorBennet: Thanks to the historic Inflation Reduction Act, @TriStateGT can access clean energy tax credits and own renewable projec…

Thanks @Dylan_RobertsCO, @PerryWillHD57, @McCluskieforCO & Rep. Catlin for your work & support of SB24-197. Today we celebrated the CO River Drought Task Force’s great work with @GovofCo, Sen. Roberts, Speaker McCluskie and @MeghanLukens at the bill signing in the Yampa Valley

Catch up with The Current ⚡ 🏛️ New On-Bill Repayment Program launched 🌟 Our new SVPs 💡 Q&A on reliability 🔋 New EV chargers for High West Energy 💨 Transmission crew supports storm restoration #Cooperative #BetterTogether #CoopFamily #Electrification

@GovofCO @highleyunlikely

Zero Homes is the operating partner for the program, providing digital assessments to educate homeowners on opportunities to improve the comfort of their home, save on their utility bills, and help them easily move through the installation process.(cont.)

We are also pleased that the @co_energyfund is our strategic partner in this program. From recruiting and training contractors to assisting our co-ops on the financial side, they are equally dedicated to bringing OBR to as many homes as possible.(cont.)