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Mission & Vision Statement

MISSION STATEMENT

La Plata Electric Association, Inc. provides its members safe, reliable electricity at the lowest reasonable cost while being environmentally responsible.

 

VISION STATEMENT

Shaping the future by building trustworthy community partnerships as an innovative, forward-thinking industry leader, delivering excellence in our member-owned cooperative.

 

BOARD’S COMMITMENT

As we look towards the future of the co-op, the Board commits to actively honoring our mission to provide safe, reliable, environmentally responsible power while achieving the lowest reasonable cost to our members. In doing so, we will explore and carefully vet a holistic suite of options to increase LPEA’s value to the membership. We will pursue our mission with transparency, community engagement, acknowledgement of risk, trust of our members by performing our fiduciary responsibility.

 

MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

The Member Engagement Strategic Initiative ensures that LPEA Board and Staff are effectively serving our membership. In this, we seek to deepen and broaden our understanding of the membership and their desires for the coop as we move forward. Further, we seek to ensure our membership is educated about LPEA, including an accurate portrayal of our challenges and successes. Finally, we seek to demonstrate the unique value LPEA provides to the community through execution of our cooperative model.

 

LEADERSHIP & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Within this strategic initiative, we aim to foster exceptional and visionary leadership within the senior leadership, cultivate an effective working culture, and ensure that LPEA staff & leadership have the resources, training and positions needed to meet and excel within the changing context of the industry.

 

LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

In alignment with our Cooperative principles, LPEA will seek out opportunities aligned with our mission that promote strategic, local economic development.

 

DISTRIBUTION UTILITY OF THE FUTURE

The Distribution Utility of the Future Strategic Initiative sets LPEA on a direction to prepare for and optimize shifts coming in grid design, electrification and technology availability in a way that strengthens LPEA’s viability and relevance, maintain reliability, and advances our financial viability. This also includes adopting a business model aligned to shifting electric loads and cost structures.

 

POWER SUPPLY & DELIVERY

The Power Supply Strategic Initiative will generate a comprehensive strategy for supplying energy and capacity delivered in a way that maintains the highest possible value and reliability to LPEA’s membership.

 

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

LPEA will strive for operational excellence in all areas of daily operations and cooperative business.

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • ABOUT LPEA
      • LPEA Information & Facts
      • LPEA History
      • Annual Reports
      • Contact Information
      • Cooperative Difference
      • Cooperative Principles
      • Employment & Career Opportunities
      • Leadership Team
      • Mission & Vision Statement
      • Strategic Plan
      • Together We Save
      • Touchstone Energy
    • BOARD DIRECTORS
      • Board of Directors
      • Board of Directors Meeting Agendas
      • Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
      • Board of Directors Meeting Videos
      • Board of Directors Resolutions
      • Board of Directors Expenditures Report
      • Board Director Candidate Information
      • Long-Term Strategies Sub-Committee
      • Power Supply Committee
      • Finance and Audit Committee
      • Policy Committee
      • Broadband Committee
      • Annual Meeting
      • Calendar of Events
    • POLICIES & REGULATIONS
      • Policy 303 LRGF Grant Request Committee
      • LPEA Policies
      • Articles of Incorporation
      • Bylaws
  • Community
    • COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
      • Round Up Foundation
      • Energy Outreach Colorado
    • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
      • Educational Electricity Programs
      • Educational Grants
      • Electric Utility Terms
      • Safety Poster Contest
      • Scholarships
      • Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
      • Youth Tour
        • 2019 Youth Tour Daily Blog
  • Electric Services
    • BILLING
      • Billing Payment Options
      • Budget Billing
      • Capital Credit Refunds
      • On-bill Financing Program
      • PrePay Electric Account
      • SmartHub Application
    • COMMERCIAL SERVICE
      • Commercial Service
    • RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
      • New Construction
      • New Member Information
      • Forms & Applications
      • AMI Meter Information
      • Electric Energy Rates
      • Time-of-Use Program
      • Undergound Utility Line Location
  • Member Services
    • GREEN POWER
      • Green Power Program
    • LOCAL RENEWABLE GENERATION
      • Community Solar Gardens
      • On-Site Net Metering Program
      • Photovoltaics
      • REC Payment & Tax Incentives
      • Renewable Generation Forms
      • Local Funding for Renewable Projects
      • Long-term Alternative Energy Outlook
      • Colorado Renewable Portfolio Standard Compliance Report
      • Interconnection Standards
    • ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
      • Energy Assessments
      • Energy Conservation Tips
      • Energy Saving Tips ─ Laundry
      • Energy Saving Tips ─ The Whole House
      • Energy Savings Tips ─ The Kitchen
    • LIGHTING
      • Lighting Information
      • Area Light Rental
    • PRODUCTS
      • Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) Heater
      • Marathon Water Heaters
      • Surge Protectors
    • REBATE PROGRAMS
      • Rebate Programs
      • Electric Vehicles (EVs)
      • Energy Efficiency Audit Rebates
      • Energy Star Appliances Rebates
      • Energy Star Air Conditioner Split System Rebates
      • Heat Pump System Rebates
      • Lighting Rebates
      • Permanent Electric Heater Rebate
      • Water Heater Rebate
  • Safety
    • ELECTRICAL SAFETY
      • Electrical Safety Checklist
      • Electrical Safety Tips Quiz
    • ELECTRICAL SAFETY TIPS
      • Indoor Electrical Safety Tips
      • Outdoor Electrical Safety Tips
      • Severe Weather Safety Tips
        • Lightning Safety
      • Generator Safety
  • News & Outage Center
    • Co-op Members Ask ─ Online
    • WATT'S UP Member Newsletter
    • Outage Viewer Map
    • Power Outage Tips
    • Power Restoration Plan
    • Report An Outage
    • Standby Generator Requirements
    • Social Media Platforms
    • OTS
  • Contact Us