Tri-State, Platte River request rehearing of DOE order delaying retirement of Craig Station Unit 1

Utility services providers concerned that member and community owners will bear the full cost of complying with the 202(c) emergency order.
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Tri-State makes Craig Generating Station Unit 1 available to operate in compliance with DOE emergency order

Unit 1 owners took the necessary steps to make repairs, and the unit was available to operate on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. 
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FERC accepts settlement on Tri-State’s formulary rates

Approval creates a period of rate clarity for the not-for-profit association’s 40 members. 
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U.S. DOE orders Tri-State to keep Craig Generating Station unit operating for next 90 days

Unit had been scheduled for retirement by Dec. 31, 2025, for economic reasons, and to comply with numerous state and federal requirements.
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Colorado PUC issues written order approving Tri-State’s Organized Wholesale Market application

Approval is the culmination of years of proactive effort by Tri-State to expand RTO participation into the West.
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Three Nebraska utilities give notice to withdraw from Tri-State membership

Chimney Rock Public Power District, Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association and Roosevelt Public Power District have provided not-for-profit w...
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Statement from Tri-State CEO Duane Highley on DOE cancellation for GRIP award

Grid Deployment Office of the DOE officially terminates Tri-State's $26.8 million Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program award.
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Tri-State’s Board of Directors approves 2026 budget and rate change

Tri-State to make investments in generation and transmission, meet heightened reliability metrics and stringent environmental requirements.
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Tri-State announces Bryan Davis as Chief Financial Officer

Davis brings 20 years of finance experience, with expertise in accounting, financial planning and utility strategies.
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