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Safety Program Protects Electric Co-op Employees Discover how Colorado's electric cooperatives use the peer-driven RESAP program to improve safety cultures, protect lineworkers, and secure the power grid.
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Why Colorado Electric Co-ops Need Stronger Political Advocacy

The electric industry is the place setting for some of the most important legislative and policy decisions impacting consumers here in Colorado and

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National Lineworker Appreciation Day: Honoring Colorado's Electric Co-op Lineworkers Colorado Rural Electric Association Executive Director Tom Walch celebrates National Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 18, highlighting the dangerous, skilled, and essential work that electric cooperative lineworkers perform to keep Colorado's lights on.

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