San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Reference Code: GDPE136558SA Publication Date: JUL 2012
170 W. 10th Avenue, P.O. Box 817 Phone +1 970 8647311 Revenue 26.3 (million USD)
Nucla, CO Fax +1 970 8647257 Net Profit NA
81424 Website www.smpa.com Employees 63
United States Exchange Industry Power Energy
Company Overview
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. (SMPA) is a member-owned electricity utility. The cooperative undertakes distribution of
electricity. It operates 1,904 miles of transmission line within a service area of 3,686 sq. miles. SMPA offers its services in
portions of Montrose, San Miguel, Dolores, Mesa, San Juan, Hinsdale and Ouray counties in southwestern Colorado. The
cooperative purchases electricity from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and distributes to its members. It
serves residential, commercial and agricultural customers across seven counties of western Colorado.
Key Executives SWOT Analysis
Name Title San Miguel Power Association, Inc., SWOT Analysis
Jack Sibold Director Strengths Weaknesses
Doylene Garvey Director
Operational and Service Supplier Dependence
Wes Perrin Director Structure
Dave Alexander Director
Low Priced Electricity Provider
Rube Felicelli Chairman
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research,
GlobalData Opportunities Threats
Favorable Electricity Demand Fluctuations in Electricity Prices
Key Competitors
Fountain Valley Power, LLC Strategic Partnerships Seasonal Variations and
Climate Conditions
Public Service Company of Colorado
Crescent Electric Supply Company
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research, GlobalData
Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association, Inc.
Black Hills Colorado, LLC
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research,
GlobalData
Recent Developments
Jan 06, 2012 SMPA To Install Advanced Meters In Nucla, Norwood And Surrounding Areas
Sep 07, 2011 SMPA Selects Clean Energy Collective To Pursue Community Solar Project
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research, GlobalData
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2
List of Tables .................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
List of Figures ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Section 1 - About the Company.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Key Facts ................................................................................................................................ 4
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Key Employees ....................................................................................................................... 5
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Key Operational Employees .................................................................................................... 6
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Major Products and Services .................................................................................................. 7
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - History ..................................................................................................................................... 8
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Company Statement................................................................................................................ 9
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries ................................................................................................... 10
Head Office ................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Other Locations & Subsidiaries ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Section 2 – Company Analysis ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Business Description ............................................................................................................. 11
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - SWOT Analysis ..................................................................................................................... 12
SWOT Analysis - Overview........................................................................................................................................................... 12
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Strengths ........................................................................................................................... 12
Strength - Operational and Service Structure............................................................................................................................ 12
Strength - Low Priced Electricity Provider ................................................................................................................................. 12
Strength - Growing Financial Performance ............................................................................................................................... 12
Strength - Association with Touchstone Energy ........................................................................................................................ 12
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Weaknesses ...................................................................................................................... 13
Weakness - Supplier Dependence ............................................................................................................................................ 13
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Opportunities ..................................................................................................................... 13
Opportunity - Favorable Electricity Demand .............................................................................................................................. 13
Opportunity - Strategic Partnerships ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Opportunity - Network Modernization ........................................................................................................................................ 13
San Miguel Power Association, Inc. - Threats .............................................................................................................................. 13
Threat - Fluctuations in Electricity Prices ......................................................................