News & Events

SMPA’s Proposed Rate Increase: Meeting the Needs in Challenging Circumstances

San Miguel Power Association (SMPA) has announced a proposed electric rate increase for all consumer...
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SMPA Pursues Historic Renewable Energy Purchase to Secure Long-Term Savings for Members

If the project is approved by Montezuma County officials, full solar output from Valley Range would ...
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Rate Adjustments being Considered to Keep Pace with Rising Costs

As a member-owned cooperative, SMPA does not raise rates to generate profits for outside investors. ...
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A Big Job in a Small Space: Maintaining Ouray's Substation

In September, San Miguel Power Association (SMPA) completed important maintenance and upgrades at th...
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Enhanced Fire Mitigation Measures During Elevated Wildfire Risk

In response to elevated wildfire risk conditions across our service territory, San Miguel Power Asso...
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SMPA Election: Yonder, Szwarc Elected

Last week, San Miguel Power Association held its 87th Annual Meeting at its office in Nucla, CO. The...
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SMPA 2026 Board Candidates Declared

Announcing the 2026 Board Election Candidates: In District #3, incumbent Director, Dave Alexander wi...
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SMPA's Temporary Hardship Program Can Help Support Members Facing Unexpected Financial Challenges

If you’re struggling financially due to unexpected circumstances, you’re not alone — and your power ...
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