RBC I Western Fuels-Colorado LLC, a cooperative fuel supplier that delivers coal under contract to the Craig Station and Nucla Station power plants in western Colorado, has entered into an agreement to purchase the Colowyo Mine from Rio Tinto.
Western Fuels-Colorado currently delivers coal produced by Colowyo Mine to the 1,304-megawatt Craig Station, which is operated by Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association.
“The purchase of Colowyo Mine secures a clean-burning fuel supply,” said Duane Richards,…
