Energy, Utilities & Water  November 8, 2023

United Power, Tri-State settle on terms for divorce

BRIGHTON and WESTMINSTER — A settlement agreement has been reached between Westminster-based nonprofit wholesale power supplier Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc. and its largest member, Brighton-based electric cooperative United Power Inc., that will complete the companies’ contentious two-year divorce.

The companies this month executed a pact that sets forth terms for the two utilities to make good-faith efforts to execute a formal settlement agreement involving power purchases and the sale of utility assets from Tri-State to United Power.

Elements of the term sheet include a mutual release of claims and provisions specifying that the parties will cooperate to complete a settlement…

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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