High school seniors, college students encouraged to apply for $6,000 scholarship FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) announces the opening of the annual Roy J. Rohla Memorial Scholarship for students who are interested in pursuing a … Keep Reading

Includes detours for residential property access LONGMONT, Colorado – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River), the wholesale electricity and transmission provider for the City of Longmont, is leading a transmission improvement project located in southwest Longmont along Rogers Road to … Keep Reading

FORT COLLINS, Colorado – As Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) continues its 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) process, the public power utility will host its second community engagement session on Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Energy Engagement Center in … Keep Reading

Efficiency Works™ unveils new initiative for businesses FORT COLLINS, Colo., – A new rebate of up to $5,000 to help install public Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in northern Colorado is now available from Efficiency Works. The initiative … Keep Reading

Local program to continue for the 2023-24 school year FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Building upon its pilot program in 2022, the Think! Energy with Efficiency Works education program achieved significant success in 2023, engaging more than 2,300 fourth grade students … Keep Reading

As Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) prepares for its 2024 integrated resource plan (IRP) process, the public power utility will host its first community listening session on Thursday, June 1, at the Energy Engagement Center on its headquarters campus … Keep Reading

Designation marks first development in Fort Collins to achieve LEED Gold in USGBC’s version 4 category for building design and construction, new construction FORT COLLINS, Colorado – Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) announces today that its newly constructed headquarters … Keep Reading

Power generation station recognized for innovation and continuous improvement FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Coal Users’ Group (CUG) during their annual meeting held earlier this week in Orlando, Florida named Platte River Power Authority’s (Platte River) Rawhide Energy Station the … Keep Reading

Program success equivalent to powering over 2,000 homes in 2022 FORT COLLINS, Colo., – In 2022, Efficiency Works, an energy efficiency program managed by Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) and its four owner communities, helped residential and commercial electricity … Keep Reading

Annual solar/battery car competition gearing up FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Feb. 2, 2023 - Middle school students from Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont, Loveland and surrounding areas are called to race during Platte River Power Authority’s fourth annual solar and battery … Keep Reading