Energy
U.S. energy secretary warns Colorado’s energy policies could drive up prices, deter businesses
Updated 2 days ago
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Monday warned that Colorado’s energy policies could lead to higher electricity prices and deter businesses, such as data centers,...
Colorado Attorney General, environmental groups challenge EPA rejection of state’s haze plan
Updated 7 days ago
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and several environmental organizations have filed separate petitions in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, challenging the...
Colorado lawmakers move to curb eminent domain powers after Xcel dispute
Updated 1 week ago
After months of backlash over Xcel Energy’s use of eminent domain in eastern Colorado, lawmakers representing Elbert and El Paso counties are advancing legislation that...
Colorado lawmakers mull competing bills on data centers
Updated 2 weeks ago
A Colorado coalition of data center developers and operators is urging lawmakers to pass a proposal that offers tax breaks to attract large facilities, while...
CU Boulder, state launch economic research in coal-transition areas
Updated 4 weeks ago
Colorado’s federal energy lab hit with another round of 100+ layoffs
Updated 1 month ago
Colorado joins lawsuit against Trump energy emergency order
Updated 1 month ago
Xcel gets an earful from public for power shutoffs in Colorado
Updated 1 month ago
Colorado-based Energy Fuels acquiring Australian rare-earth producer for $299M
Updated 2 months ago
Denver gas prices surge but diesel mix-up not to blame, expert says
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado oilmen may play key role in Trump’s Venezuelan oil takeover plan
Updated 2 months ago
PUC holds firm on ambitious 41% greenhouse gas cut for natural gas utilities
Updated 2 months ago
Vince Bzdek: Coloradans are fed up with the high price of cars
Updated 2 months ago
Car buyers in Colorado – and America – are fed up. Cars are too damn expensive. The average price of a new car broke the...
Feds order coal-fired Craig power plant to remain open
Updated 2 months ago
The Trump administration’s energy agency has ordered one of three generating units at a Colorado power plant to remain available for operation amid an impending...
Colorado eyes shift in particulate oversight amid EV push
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado’s Air Pollution Control Division proposed shifting oversight of solid particulates as small as one-seventh the width of a human hair from federal to state-only...
Businesses face losses after Xcel power shutoffs
Updated 3 months ago
Restaurants west of Denver are still coming to grips with product losses and future revenue concerns after power shutoffs last week by Xcel Energy, which...
Federal court issues injunction on Colorado gas stove labels law
Updated 3 months ago
Xcel Energy prepares for power shutoffs due to high winds
Updated 3 months ago
Audit finds major gaps in Colorado’s oil and gas reporting, enforcement
Updated 3 months ago
National Renewable Energy Laboratory renamed to fit Trump’s energy policy
Updated 3 months ago
Colowyo coal mine near Craig lays off 133 workers as mine closes
Updated 3 months ago
Colorado rolls out plan to supercharge clean-energy jobs boom
Updated 4 months ago
A new state analysis released Tuesday warns that Colorado will face significant shortages of skilled trades workers, threatening the state’s ability to meet Gov. Jared...
Can Colorado reinvent its uranium legacy?
Updated 4 months ago
Uranium mining in Colorado has a bright future. George Glasier believes that. From his cattle ranch near Nucla, Colo., where sagebrush valleys give way to...
Colorado residents can save up to $14K under this energy rebate program
Updated 4 months ago
The Colorado Energy Office has launched the first set of energy rebates for homeowners on Thursday. Part of the federally funded Home Energy Rebate Program,...
Colorado, Xcel, petition to delay Comanche coal-fired generating unit shutdown
Updated 4 months ago
Colorado’s largest utility company has petitioned energy regulators to push back the retirement of a coal-fired, electrical generating unit located in the Southern part of...

