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August 26, 2021
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October 2021
TOP STORY
Pitkin County solar project complete
The completion of the Pitkin Solar Project is an important step on our Journey to 100% clean energy plan for our members. The plant is expected to generate enough electricity to power about 900 homes beginning at the end of October.
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OPERATIONS      
HCE crews replace power line poles in Glenwood Canyon
Replacing a power line pole in the canyon is no easy feat. The poles had to be lifted by helicopter and flown in from Gypsum, frequently with a lineman attached to the rope due to the inaccessibility of the terrain.
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IN THE NEWS      
Toklat wilderness lodge renovation
HCE joins local sustainability leaders in revitalization project of the historic Toklat Wilderness Lodge. The plan is a net-zero building that will include a solar and battery storage system, a new micro-hydro plant and an air-to-air ground source heat pump.
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KEY ACCOUNT SPOTLIGHT       
Ball Brewing
We met with Bobby Ball, owner of Ball Brewing in Glenwood Springs, to chat about how they are doing their part to support a clean energy future.
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PROGRAMS      
Peak Time Payback
Reduce your electricity use during “peak times” lasting just a few hours and earn a credit on your bill. Free to enroll and participation is voluntary.   
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COMMUNITY      
Holiday greeting card contest
Help spread some holiday cheer by submitting entries for this years holiday card contest. The contest is open to any students in kindergarten through fifth grade residing in the Eagle Valley, Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado River Valley, or Crystal Valley.
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COMMUNITY      
Phone scam alert

We’ve been receiving reports once again of scammers claiming they work for Holy Cross Energy threatening to shut off your power unless money is exchanged immediately. Please rest assured that we will never make these sorts of phone calls. Here are some tips to help you stay safe from scammers:

• Don’t give out your personal or financial information in response to a request you didn’t expect
• Resist pressure to act immediately
• Stop and talk to someone you trust
COMMUNITY      
October is cybersecurity month

HCE is committed to keeping your information and our electrical grid safe and secure. In honor of cybersecurity month, we wanted to share with you a free resource to learn more about protecting yourself from cyberthreats. 
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EVENTS
EVENT       
Kilowatt Talks
Wednesday, November 10 at 5:30 p.m.
Our virtual event series addressing today's energy topics with HCE experts. Learn about HCE’s free Peak Time Payback program and how it can save you money on your electric bill.
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PARTNER EVENT       
The science behind electrification
Wednesday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m. Walking Mountain Science Center. A free event exploring electrification as a powerful tool in addressing climate change in our valley and beyond. 
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