Tri-State Generation and
Transmission Association

Tri-State Map 1100 West 116th Avenue
Westminster, CO 80234
PO Box 33695
Denver, CO 80233

www.tristategt.org
Main: 303-452-6111
Executive Fax: 303-254-6007

Company Info

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association provides electric power to 44 distribution cooperatives in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wyoming, which serve over one million consumers.

The company owns 5,056 miles of transmission line. It has invested $1.4 billion to serve its members.

New Mexico Directors

Wayne Connell, Central New Mexico Electric
Hal Keeler, Columbus Electric
Claudio Romero, Continental Divide Electric
Elias Coriz, Jemez Mountains Electric
Arthur Rodarte, Kit Carson Electric
Daniel Romero, Mora-San Miguel Electric
Tony Casados Jr., Northern Rio Arriba Electric
Bill Bird, Otero County Electric
Jimmy Bason, Sierra Electric
Leroy Anaya, Socorro Electric
Gary Rinker, Southwestern Electric
Gerald Seward, Springer Electric

Executive Committee

Rick Gordon, Mountain View Electric (Colorado), Chairman
Tony Casados Jr., Northern Rio Arriba Electric (New Mexico), Vice Chairman
Jim Soehner, Y-W Electric Association (Colorado), Secretary
Lou Costello, Gunnison County Electric (Colorado), Treasurer
Bill Bird, Otero County Electric (New Mexico), Assistant Secretary
Wayne Child, High West Energy (Wyoming), Assistant Secretary
Jack Finnerty, Wheatland REA (Wyoming), Executive Committee
Gary Merrifield, Sangre de Cristo Electric (Colorado), Executive Committe
Stuart Morgan, Wheat Belt PPD (Nebraska), Executive Committee

Board of Directors

Leroy Anaya, Socorro Electric, New Mexico
Jimmy Bason, Sierra Electric, New Mexico
Robert Bledsoe, K.C. Electric, Colorado
Leo Brekel, Highline Electric, Colorado
Matt Brown, High Plains Power, Wyoming
Ross Caldwell, Moutain Parks Electric, Colorado
Richard Clifton, Carbon Power and Light, Wyoming
Wayne Cobb, Northwest Rural PPD, Nebraska
Marshall Collins, Delta-Montrose Electric Association, Colorado
Wayne Connell, Central New Mexico Electric, New Mexico
Elias Coriz, Jemez Mountains Electric, New Mexico
Ron Hagan, The Midwest Electric, Nebraska
Jack Hammond, Niobrara Electric, Wyoming
Ralph Hilyard, Roosevelt PPD, Nebraska
Thomas Holgerson, San Isabel Electric, Colorado
Hal B. Keeler, Columbus Electric, New Mexico
Thaine Michie, Poudre Valley Association, Colorado
William Mollenkopf, Empire Electric Association, Colorado
Charles Monk, Big Horn REC, Wyoming
James "Wes" Perrin, San Miguel Power Association, Colorado
Douglas Pryce, United Power, Colorado
Gary Rinker, Southwestern Electric, New Mexico
Arthur Rodarte, Kit Carson Electric, New Mexico
Claudio Romero, Continental Divide Electric, New Mexico
Daniel Romero, Mora-San Miguel Electric, New Mexico
Brian Schlagel, Morgan County REA, Colorado
Gerald Seward, Springer Electric, New Mexico
J.H. Sheridan, White River Electric Association, Colorado
Kevin Stuart, Chimney Rock Public Power, Nebraska
Jerry Thompson, Garland Light and Power, Wyoming
Jerry Underwood, Panhandle REMA, Nebraska
Joe Wheeling, La Plata Electric Association, Colorado
Scott Wolfe, San Luis Valley, Colorado
F.E. "Wally" Wolski, Wyrulec Company, Wyoming
Bill Wright, Southeast Colorado Power, Colorado

Executive Staff

Ken Anderson, Executive Vice President/General Manager
Joel Bladow, Senior Vice President, Transmission
Pat Bridges, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Sherryl Caikowski, Senior Vice President, Corporate Services
Mike McInnes, Senior Vice President, Production
Brad Nebergall, Senior Vice President, Energy Management
Ken Reif, Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Jim Spiers, Senior Vice President, Business Strategy/Resource and Development
Barbara Walz, Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Member Relations

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