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Episode 7 with Pete Rusin
This Guy Really Loves Heat Pumps with Pete Rusin
April 23, 2025

What if upgrading your home’s energy systems could lead to significant savings and improved comfort? 

In this episode of Western Watts, hosts Melissa Swinehart and Julia Perry sit down with Pete Rusin, Senior Electrification Manager at Tri-State, to explore the transformative impact of energy efficiency and electrification programs across Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Nebraska. Discover how initiatives like beneficial electrification, demand response programs, and on-bill repayment are not only reducing utility bills but also enhancing the quality of life for rural communities. Pete shares real-world success stories, including the remarkable improvements at Mammoth Farms, illustrating how strategic energy upgrades can revolutionize operations and community well-being.

Tune in to learn how Tri-State is leading the charge in powering the West with innovative solutions that make a tangible difference.

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