Latest edition of Network magazine hot off the presses
What do avian surveys, small hydro projects and a national communications conference have in common? These topics, as well as others, are featured in the summer 2011 issue of Network magazine. The...
View ArticleAcquisitions, system improvements highlight 2011 activities
Tri-State’s purchase of the Fort Lupton Generating Station and the acquisition of Colowyo Mine by Tri-State subsidiary Western Fuels-Colorado, along with a flurry of field projects aimed at making...
View ArticleFinal phase ramps up on Nucla-Sunshine project
With a little cooperation from Mother Nature, construction on one of the Rocky Mountain region’s highest transmission line projects should wrap up this fall – bringing a greatly improved level of...
View ArticleMeeting landowners’ concerns critical to successful transmission projects
The Nucla-Sunshine line traverses some of the most spectacular scenery in the West. These peaks are actually the inspiration for the Coors beer can artwork. Tri-State’s Joe Gallik, senior permitting...
View ArticleThree-year transmission project wrapping up on schedule
The last five miles of underground power cable was installed earlier summer for the Nucla-Sunshine transmission project completed this fall. The three-year, 51-mile, 115-kilovolt Nucla-Sunshine...
View ArticleMajor events that helped define 2012
Year after year, Tri-State strives to consistently deliver on its commitment to provide affordable and reliable electricity to its member co-ops while managing the risks facing the association (and the...
View ArticleLong-awaited completion of Nucla-Sunshine transmission line is celebrated
Kevin Ritter, San Miguel Power Association general manager, spoke to the collaborative effort of all parties involved in bringing the Nucla-Sunshine line to fruition. A transmission line that takes...
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