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United Power History

Power Portal Launches

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Advanced metering data allows the cooperative to launch the Power Portal to members. This portal opens more energy use insight and information to members.

Operations Start at Carbon Valley Service Center

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United Power begins operations from its Carbon Valley Service Center located along Interstate 25, just south of Highway 119.

Largest Battery Storage Facility in Colorado

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United Power works with ENGIE to energize two utility battery storage projects. The 4 MW system installed at the Carbon Valley Service Center is the largest battery storage project in Colorado. A smaller battery is installed at the co-op's Brighton office.

United Power Acquires Frederick

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United Power reaches an agreement with the Town of Frederick to purchase the town’s municipal utility. Voters approved the sale in July.

United Power Celebrates 80 Years

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United Power marks 80 years of cooperative electric service.

United Power Purchases Carbon Valley Building

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United Power purchases a 130,000 sq. ft. facility in the rapidly growing Carbon Valley region. Renovations to convert the manufacturing space to an office, community room, warehouse, and vehicle storage begin.

80,000 Meters Strong

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United Power reaches 80,000 electric meters.

Platteville Solar Farm Energized

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Platteville Solar is energized, a third Silicon Ranch solar project, adding 16 MW of solar. When it is energized, it is considered the largest cooperative-owned solar farm in Colorado.

High Voltage Demonstration Trailer

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United Power invests in a High Voltage Safety Demonstration trailer and begins offering safety demonstrations for free to community groups, schools, regional employers, and first responders. The demonstrations are led by one of United Power’s lineworkers who bravely shares his story of electrical contact.

Innovative Drone Maintenance

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Aggressive maintenance program incorporates the use of unmanned aerial aircraft (drones) for the first time to assist in equipment inspections.

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