01 Sep IREA names education grant recipients

Posted at 00:01h in Cooperative Updates, Community, 2020

Since 1988, IREA has awarded grants to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education. This year we expanded...

26 Aug Notice of 2021 annual meeting

Posted at 11:30h in Cooperative Updates, Notices, 2020

The annual meeting of the membership of The Intermountain Rural Electric Association will be held at the Association’s headquarters building,...

14 Aug UPDATED: IREA plans Sept. 11-12 outages in Bergen Park for fire mitigation work

Posted at 11:00h in Safety, Outages, 2020

UPDATE: The planned power outages have been postponed to Friday, Sept. 11, and Saturday, Sept. 12. Xcel Energy crews originally...

06 Aug IREA names Ron Kilgore as District 2 Director

Posted at 00:01h in Cooperative Updates, 2020

IREA’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr. W. Ronald Kilgore, P.E., a longtime Conifer resident and forensic investigative engineer, as...

01 Aug My Power to launch soon

Posted at 00:06h in Cooperative Updates, Member Services, Technology, Billing, Advanced Metering Infrastructure, 2020

The My Power customer portal will be available soon for customers who have new AMI meters, and will include several...

01 Aug Rare ‘derecho’ hits Colorado

Posted at 00:05h in Cooperative Updates, Outages, 2020

A rare and strong storm hit much of Colorado in early June, causing outages throughout IREA’s service territory. The storm, classified...

01 Aug IREA’s solar carport completed

Posted at 00:03h in Cooperative Updates, Renewables, Technology, 2020

IREA’s headquarters in Sedalia now has a solar carport for employee parking. Denver-based Pivot Energy constructed the 431-kilowatt carport, which began...

01 Aug An unprecedented state legislative session

Posted at 00:02h in Legislation, 2020

The 2020 state legislative session was unprecedented. The legislature recessed in mid-March because of the COVID-19 pandemic and returned May...

01 Jul IREA matching donations to Help Colorado Now, Energy Outreach

Posted at 00:02h in Community, Billing, 2020

Through our matching donations, IREA and its customers so far have pledged a combined $42,000 to two organizations helping Coloradans. Help...

01 Jun Dig this: Call 811

Posted at 00:02h in Safety, 2020

Remember to contact 811 before you break ground on any project this summer. Colorado 811, the non-profit tasked with coordinating the...