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10th Circuit upholds regulator’s methodology for Tri-State exit fees
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The Denver-based federal appeals court upheld a regulatory agency’s methodology for calculating the fee owed by entities seeking to withdraw from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association last week. Tri-State is a Westminster-based cooperative that provides and transmits electricity to member utilities throughout neighboring states and to other customers. Tri-State enters into long-term service contracts in…
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Federal judge weighs legality of agency actions in ongoing expansion of Denver Water reservoir
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A federal judge on Friday had numerous questions for the government and Denver Water about the ongoing construction of a key infrastructure project in Boulder County, as multiple advocacy groups seek to overturn the underlying permit based on alleged violations of federal law. Six environmental groups are requesting that U.S. District Court Senior Judge Christine…


