02 Aug Legislature moves state closer to RTO
The 2021 state legislative session adjourned in early June, with significant policy changes that affect the energy industry. For more than...
2021
02 Aug IREA awarded electric vehicle charger funds
IREA has received funding from Charge Ahead Colorado to install customer-accessible electric vehicle charging stations at our offices. Charge Ahead Colorado,...
02 Aug Utilities deal with line worker shortage
Many electric utilities are grappling with a shortage of qualified candidates for one of their most important positions: Line worker. Electrical...
02 Aug New substation to serve growth in Franktown area
IREA is building a substation in Franktown to serve load growth between our existing Bayou and Castle Rock substations. The new...
02 Aug Education grant recipients named
Since 1988, IREA has awarded grants to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education. This year we...
17 Jun The co-op difference: Local. Member-owned. Not-for-profit.
In August, we will celebrate 83 years of “keeping the lights on” for homes and businesses along the Front Range....
01 Jun Emphasize summer safety
June is National Safety Month, and IREA has a few tips that will help keep you and your loved ones...
01 Jun You said it!
During the heavy snow storms this spring, we received feedback from some of our members about the value IREA provides....
01 Jun IREA rebuilding transmission line between Douglas, Elbert counties
This summer, IREA will begin rebuilding the existing 115-kilovolt transmission line between our Bayou Substation in Douglas County and Elizabeth...
01 May Contact 811 before you dig
Remember to contact 811 before you break ground on any summer project. This simple and free service can avoid potential...