GEO Awards Grant to NoCO ENERGY STAR® New Homes Program

Platte River Power Authority member of coalition FORT COLLINS, COLO - The Northern Colorado (NoCO) ENERGY STAR® Homes coalition, which includes Platte River Power Authority, has received a $50,000 grant from the Governor's Energy Office (GEO) for the implementation of … Keep Reading

Poudre School District to Save $ Two Ways

Energy Efficiency Program Pays Off Now and In The Future FORT COLLINS, COLO - A check for $104,921.00 presented to Poudre School District officials today represents a rebate received from Platte River Power Authority for energy efficient lighting upgrades the … Keep Reading

Platte River Power Joins DOE in Announcing "The Race is On"

FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Platte River Power Authority joins The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in announcing that the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize (L Prize) competition has received its first entrant, a product from Philips Electronics. Platte River joined the DOE and … Keep Reading

Platte River Power Authority To Hold Open Houses

FORT COLLINS, COLO - All electricity customers of Fort Collins Utilities are invited to attend an open house to learn about the options available to Platte River Power Authority, including costs, for reducing greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions. With the help … Keep Reading

Platte River Power Joins DOE Prize Partner Promoters

FORT COLLINS, COLO - Platte River Power Authority has joined with The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and seven other new partners agreeing to work cooperatively to promote the winners of the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize competition. The L Prize … Keep Reading

Platte River Power Expands Wind Energy Resources

FORT COLLINS, COLO - Platte River Power Authority has signed a contract with Silver Sage Windpower, LLC for 12 megawatts of new wind-powered generation to be installed by the end of 2009. Under the contract, Platte River will purchase a … Keep Reading

Platte River Bonds Used For Transmission Line Projects

FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Platte River Power Authority’s $114 million Series HH power revenue bonds didn't last long on the market. In fact, if more had been offered, about five times that amount could have been sold due to demand. … Keep Reading