Wildfire mitigation capital program: undergrounding, vegetation clearing, trip-saver fault interrupters

Buyer: Mountain Parks Electric

Details

Colorado co-op spent $1.5M on underground power line construction, vegetation clearing around poles/transformers, and fault-interrupting 'trip saver' devices designed to contain arcs and eliminate ignition potential.

$1.5M is a self-reported co-op capital spend across multiple work types, not a contract award; no vendor. Article appears to date from 2021 (references the East Troublesome Fire as 'last summer').

Source

Official solicitation / award →