Energy, Utilities & Water  December 7, 2018

PRPA board votes to move toward 100% non-carbon fuel

FORT COLLINS — Platte River Power Authority’s board of directors on Thursday unanimously approved a policy meant to move the wholesale power supplier toward use of 100 percent non-carbon fuels by 2030.

The electric generator’s resource diversification policy depends upon advancements in technology but provides the framework for where the utility wants to end up in 2030. PRPA generates electricity for its owner cities — Fort Collins, Estes Park, Loveland and Longmont.

“Our leadership made a bold statement concerning our long-term mission and energy leadership in the northern Colorado region,” Jason Frisbie, general manager and CEO…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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