05 May IREA to match customer donations to Help Colorado Now

Posted at 15:27h in Cooperative Updates, Community, 2020

Intermountain Rural Electric Association will match donations IREA customers make to the Colorado COVID Relief Fund through Help Colorado Now,...

27 Mar IREA to resume new meter installations with protocols to address Coronavirus/COVID-19

Posted at 15:57h in Cooperative Updates, Safety, Advanced Metering Infrastructure, 2020

Intermountain Rural Electric Association will resume installation of new electric meters to residential and commercial customers throughout its service territory...

23 Mar IREA mourns the loss of board member and friend Duke Dozier

Posted at 13:42h in Cooperative Updates, Community, 2020

James “Duke” Dozier, long-time Intermountain Rural Electric Association director, passed away on March 18. Duke served on IREA’s Board of Directors...

17 Mar Harris Park Rebuild

Posted at 13:26h in Cooperative Updates, Notices, 2020

IREA is rebuilding distribution lines and replacing poles and other equipment in the Harris Park area. These changes will improve...

16 Mar Updates regarding COVID-19/Coronavirus

Posted at 09:29h in Cooperative Updates, Member Services, Community, Safety, Notices, 2020

Tuesday, March 17 To protect our employees and customers, and prevent the spread of COVID-19/Coronavirus, we are closing our four office...

02 Mar Pole attachment audit includes drone work

Posted at 11:13h in Cooperative Updates, Safety, 2020

IREA contractors are using aerial drones to conduct a comprehensive audit of pole attachments, which will help us protect the...

01 Mar Capital credits are here

Posted at 00:04h in Cooperative Updates, Member Services, Capital Credits, Billing, 2020

IREA will refund customers capital credits totaling $16.1 million this month. This is the seventh straight year in which IREA’s Board...

01 Mar New substations to strengthen grid

Posted at 00:02h in Cooperative Updates, 2020

IREA routinely evaluates our distribution system to determine where, when and how much additional capacity is needed. Growing demand, investments...

01 Jan Meter upgrade completes first year of installations

Posted at 00:03h in Cooperative Updates, Technology, Billing, Advanced Metering Infrastructure, 2020

This month marks a full year since IREA began upgrading its metering and communications systems with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). Through mid-December of 2019,...

01 Jan IREA’s energy evolution

Posted at 00:01h in Cooperative Updates, Renewables, Government, Legislation, Technology, 2020

In 2013, when the Colorado General Assembly passed Senate Bill 13-252 mandating a higher renewable energy portfolio standard for rural electric cooperatives,...