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A group shot of Youth Tour delegates standing in front of the CREA headquarters building.
Investing in Tomorrow’s Cooperative Leaders CREA Executive Director Tom Walch explains how the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour empowers rural Colorado high schoolers through leadership and civics.
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Western Power Market Expansion

There’s a certain kind of news that makes energy insiders light up and leaves everyone else wondering what we’re so excited about.

The Colorado State Capitol building where CREA advocates for rural electric cooperatives.
CREA Protects Colorado Electric Co-ops in 2026 Session Learn how CREA successfully protected Colorado’s electric co-ops from costly energy burdens this session and find out how we're using CARE PAC momentum to defend our members next year.

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