September 2021 Newsletter
Dear valued member,

Heads up! There are many opportunities to connect with LPEA in the month ahead. Next week, join us for food, live music, and door prizes at our Member Appreciation Lunches in Durango (on Wednesday, September 22nd) and in Pagosa Springs (on Thursday, September 23rd).

On Tuesday, September 28th, join us for the next free webinar in our beneficial electrification series on electric heating technology. Learn more about heat pumps, electric thermal storage, and other technology to heat and cool your home.

Make sure to also pre-register for LPEA's 2021 Annual Meeting, to be held virtually on October 6th at 6 p.m. Read on for more details and other news from LPEA.

Warm regards,

Hillary Knox, VP of Member Experience
Featured Articles
Member Appreciation Lunches are next week in Durango and Pagosa
Join us for food, music, and prizes, including an electric lawn mower! Lunches will be served on Sept. 22nd in Durango and Sept. 23rd in Pagosa Springs. We can't wait to see you there!
Upcoming webinar: The latest in electric heating technologies
Join us on Sept. 28th for our latest free webinar on electric heating technologies. We will cover cost comparisons, available rebates, myths and misinformation, and how to get started.
Join us virtually for LPEA's 2021 Annual Meeting on October 6th
The agenda includes presentations on LPEA’s 2020 accomplishments, finances, and a live Q&A. Pre-registration is required. Attendees will also be entered to win numerous door prizes so join us!
LPEA board commits to enabling broadband access locally
The LPEA board passed a resolution to pursue a funding and partnership strategy to enable broadband connection to its membership by 2030 without increasing electric rates to do so.
Purgatory Resort gets Durango's second fast charging station
This new station completes the EV fast-charging corridor running through LPEA’s service territory. Funded by the CO Energy Office and LPEA, the station is open 24/7 and costs 30 cents per kWh.
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