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    Our system will perform maintenance once a month from 11 pm to 1 am on the last Thursday of every month. During this time payments cannot be made on our website, over the phone, or thru the kiosk. 

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The newly redesigned SmartHub is coming December 1, 2023!

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Air source heat pumps are a very efficient way to heat and cool your home. If you want to know how they work, check out this video. If you want to read more about their benefits, take a look at this fact sheet.

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EEA's board approved rate changes that will take effect January 1 2024. These changes are designed to position EEA for a sustainable future, recover costs more fairly, and align with rate changes from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, EEA’s wholesale power provider.

For more information, click the button below to see more details and find rate comparison tools to see how the rates will impact your bill.

January 2024 Rate Change Information

 

 

 

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Our primary mission is to safely, responsibly and reliably meet the electrical energy needs of our member-owners.

  • Safely means that we put the safety of our employees and the public above any other concern.
  • Responsibly means that we provide affordable, equitable and environmentally responsible services for the benefit of our collective membership. 
  • Reliably means that we work proactively to keep electric service available to our members and diligently to restore service when outages occur. 

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January 2024 Rate Change

EEA rates are changing on January 1 2024!
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Empire Electric Association, Inc

Outages: 970-565-4444

Office: 970-565-4444

801 North Broadway,

Cortez, Colorado 81321

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  • Account
    • Payment Options and Assistance Programs
    • Start or Change Service
    • Rates
    • January 2024 Rate Change
    • 2023 Rate Comparison Tool
    • SmartHub Login
    • SmartHub Tips
    • Time of Use Time Periods
    • Understanding Your Bill
  • Energy Programs/Services
    • DER, DG, Net Metering and More
      • Green Power Program
      • Renewable Energy Programs
      • Questions to Ask a Solar Contractor
    • Energy Efficiency Products Program (Rebates)
    • Heat Pump Rebate Form
    • Weatherization Assistance
    • Meter Information
    • Programs to Help You Save Energy
    • Energy Saving Tools
      • Together We Save
      • Home Energy - Ways to Save
    • Energy Education for Youngsters
    • Electric Vehicle Information
  • Community
    • Empire Electric
      • Co-op Careers
      • Cooperative Difference
      • Governing Documents and Policies
      • Historical Timeline
      • Touchstone Energy
    • Membership Info
      • Annual Meeting
      • Benefits of Membership
      • Board Meetings and Minutes
      • Board of Directors
      • Capital Credits
      • Member Newsletter
      • Press Releases
      • Scams
    • Community
      • Community Room
      • Community Resources
      • Donation and Sponsorship
      • Photo Contest
      • Scholarships
      • Youth Trips
  • Safety
    • Electrical Safety
      • Electrical Safety Information
      • Safety Demos
      • Safety Quiz
    • Outage Center
      • EEA Outage Map
      • Prepare for an Outage
        • Outage FAQ
      • Storm Center