service organizations. Topics include everything from safety to the history and mission of IREA, from IREAs grid to the cost of electricity, and legislative presentations on energy... policy. Contact Becky Wilson at 303-688-3100, ext. 155, to schedule a speaker for your group. Electrical Safety Demonstrations: IREA provides electrical safety demonstrations... more information on this program, contact Mike Kopp at 303-688-3100, ext. 143. 2013 Intermountain Rural Electric Association Powered by ...

produced electricity which offsets energy produced by conventional methods. Why does IREA sell renewable energy credits (RECs)?To increase renewable energy resources, IREA sells wind... and solar renewable energy credits. Wind RECs come from Xcel and produced in Colorado and Wyoming. Solar RECs are provided by Sterling Planet, Inc. and produced throughout... purchase. Can I ever change my purchase amount?Yes. To change the purchase amount, fill out a replacement REC purchase form. For more information about renewable energy credits, please call 303-688-3100, extension 145. 2013 Intermountain Rural Electric Association Powered by ...

will have no margin and will in fact operate at a loss. In order to be able to provide reliable power, we cannot allow this to happen. Q: When did IREA last raise rates? A: The... and transmission providers have raised rates nine times. In 2013, our delivered wholesale power and power production costs per kWh will exceed 2009 costs by more than 22%. Our... costs a different amount to serve. These costs are fixed and are not dependent upon the amount of electricity a customer consumes. The service fee helps pay for these fixed costs...

request. An engineer will then be able to meet with you to discuss options for a design and provide an estimated cost. 2013 Intermountain Rural Electric Association Powered by ... a deposit that will be refunded after 12 months good payment history or provide a letter of credit. Residential Members To start your residential service, call your local IREA office... requirements and schedule a meeting on site to complete a design for the installation of the electric facilities. The engineer will provide the customer with an estimated cost and may...