Take the Edge off Electric Bills in 2020

Friday | January 3, 2020
Take advantage of the resources the cooperative provides for its members and discover quick home upgrades and behavior changes to see immediate savings.

New Rates Effective Jan 1, 2020

Tuesday | December 31, 2019
While the increase became effective beginning with usage on January 1, 2020, members won’t see the increase on their bills until February statements are mailed out.

Careful with Space Heaters this Winter

Wednesday | December 18, 2019
Although space heaters are safe to use indoors because they don’t require combustion, they still pose burn and fire hazards and should be used with caution.

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Board of Director Petitions Now Being Accepted
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Monday | December 16, 2019
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The deadline for nominations by petition is Friday, February 14, 2020 by 4:00 p.m.

Four Board Seats Up for Election

Four positions on United Power’s eleven-member board are up for election at the 2020 Annual Meeting which is scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Riverdale Regional Park & Fairgrounds in Brighton. One seat in the East, West, South and Mountain districts will be up for a three-year term.

To be eligible to become or remain a director, a person must be a United Power member and receive electric service from United Power at the member’s primary residence in the district he or she represents. United Power’s bylaws provide in-depth information on director districts, qualifications, terms, elections, meetings and officers.

Each member’s district is printed on their United Power statement. Nominations by written petition must state nominee’s name and district, be signed by 15 or more United Power members, and be filed with the board no less than 60 days prior to the Annual Meeting.

The deadline for nominations by petition is 4 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2020. Petitions are available at United Power’s headquarters office in Brighton at 500 Cooperative Way. Additional information can be obtained by calling United Power’s executive department at 303-659-0551 or by visiting our Annual Meeting page.

See attached flyer below for more information. 

2020 Annual Meeting & Director Election

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

4:30 p.m. | Registration Opens
6:30 p.m. | Balloting Closes & Meeting Begins

Riverdale Regional Park & Fairgrounds
9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO 80601

Balloting Deadlines

February 14, 2020 | Direction Nominations by Petition Deadline at 4 p.m.

April 13, 2020 | Mail-in Ballots must arrive at the P.O. Box by 6 a.m.

April 15, 2020 | Ballot Drop-Boxes at offices close at 2 p.m.

April 15, 2020 | Ballot Drop Box Open from 12-4 p.m. at the Riverdale Regional Park and Fairgrounds

Candidate Forums

Attend a Meet the Candidate Forum to learn more about each of the candidates vying to serve on the Board of Directors. The following events are free to members. Light refreshments will be served. RSVPs are not required.  

Thursday, March 19, 2020 | 6:30 p.m. 
Carbon Valley Service Center
9586 E I-25 Frontage Road, Longmont, CO 80504

Friday, March 20, 2020 | 7:30 a.m.
Coal Creek Canyon Community Center
3158 Highway 72, Golden, CO 80403

Monday, March 23, 2020 | 6:30 p.m.
Riverdale Regional Park
Rendezvous Room, located in Waymire Dome
9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO 80601

Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 7:30 a.m.
Fort Lupton Recreation Center
Multi-Purpose Room 3
203 S. Harrison Ave, Fort Lupton, CO 80621

*Dates and locations may be subject to change. 

 

United for the Cure

Monday | December 16, 2019
This October, United Power joined the ongoing battle to find a cure through an employee-led effort to support colleagues, raise funds and create awareness.

How to Use New Payment Kiosks

Tuesday | December 10, 2019
United Power has placed payment kiosks at two office locations this year.
The United Power board of directors proposed a modest increase in residential rates at their November 8th regulatory meeting.