Fort Collins staff back updates to Platte River contracts to support rapid decarbonization

Aug 26, 2025

City staff outlined proposed updates to the Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) organic contract and the city’s power supply agreement with PRPA to extend terms to 2075, modernize governance, and enable flexibility for organized‑market participation and distributed energy resources. Owner communities will consider the organic contract and power‑s

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City staff told the council they support proposed updates to two foundational documents that govern Fort Collins' relationship with the Platte River Power Authority, saying the changes are intended to provide long‑term stability for rapid decarbonization and to modernize governance language.

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