A U.S. senator since 2009, Bennet believes he can be more effective as governor. He advocates the “carbon cap and invest” as the way for Colorado to move forward on climate action. Details, though, were sparse.
Governor talks about why geothermal and nuclear, too, and the continuing role of natural gas as Colorado tries to drive down emissions beyond 80%
Utility depicts proposed large-load tariff as a way of teaming with developers to bring on innovation
Many — but not all — electrical utilities in Colorado joined a new regional market called an RTO. Among the happiest CEOs is Durango’s Chris Hansen.
Electrical cooperative expects to both save money and reduce emissions after it goes independent of Tri-State G&T on April 1
Meteorologists say Colorado’s record temperatures in March were “anomalous.” Will we shrug it off, like so much other evidence of climate change?
From Pueblo to Craig, coal plants may be slower to quit puffing. New demand from data centers is a central theme. There’s also this matter of weird heat.
Utilities are briskly adding batteries, allowing deeper penetration of lower-cost renewables and reducing cost increases to consumers. Other storages technologies may be nearing adoption.
Last solar panel installed at Black Hollow. It will have 257 megawatts of capacity for four northern Colorado communities.
Electrical cooperative will pay about $331 million to leave
Energy secretary insists an emergency justified the federal order. Attorney General Phil Weiser and environmmental groups find that claim a real leg-puller. Papers filed in federal court.
The Colorado River was headed toward a grim reckoning even before the mid-March heat dome produced July temperatures in Crested Butte and other headwaters locations. We have a real predicament on our hands.
Plunging battery storage prices have allowed utilities to deepen their use of lower-cost renewables, even in tiny places on the eastern plains more accustomed to storing grains
Retirements of coal units at Craig, Hayden, Pueblo and Colorado Springs all in flux
Might the Colorado River runoff be as bad as 2002? March could bring snow and rain. Almost certainly it will bring warm temperatures.
Colorado attorney general — and gubernatorial candidate — says when you’re facing a playground bully, you fight back
City of 19,000 has access to water stored in Lake Nighthorse. So far, it has been reluctant to tap it. Why?
Author of “Terrible Beauty” spoke in metro Denver this past week. Lsteners left with key messages in mind.
Utility makes near-record profits from its electric and gas operations in Colorado even as it seeks to raise rates
Study being completed will help guide decisions about continued mining of groundwater in the Springfield area. Ogallala will be gone within 20 years, but the deepest formation could last a century.
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