
Sheep and sheen: agrivoltaics on the rise
Solar combined with agriculture seems to make sense in some places in Colorado. For example, could it help farmers in the sun-drenched San Luis Valley?
Solar combined with agriculture seems to make sense in some places in Colorado. For example, could it help farmers in the sun-drenched San Luis Valley?
With coal jobs declining and the end in sight, Craig has started taking steps to flesh out its tourism economy. Might hydrogen also become a sector?
Why would Colorado 350 travel across Wyoming without having a place at the table of federal monetary policy? To be seen and sometimes to be heard.
Russian oligarchs own most of Evraz, operator of the steel mill in Pueblo. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, their stake in that plant has been problematic.
Battery storage is the secret sauce of FreeWire, a company that hopes to help electrical suppliers in rural Colorado provide fast-charging services.
What exactly can cities do to reduce emissions? Boulder and Denver offer a study in how to go about this business of decarbonizing our economies.
Xcel Energy has elevated its vision of vehicle electrification . Can the grid meet this much demand? We can make it work, says SWEEP’s Travis Madsen.
Without a more muscular federal role, must Colorado farmers bear the burden of water shortages in the Colorado River Basin? Cites likely won’t.
Crested Butte says no to new natural gas. Will Colorado’s larger towns and cities follow its lead?
John Stulp triangulated his travels between his farms in eastern Colorado and Denver and decided it was time to buy an electric pickup. Will other farmers soon be doing the same?
United Power wants to work with 50 EV owners to figure out how their batteries can best be used to manage demands on the electrical grid.
A law passed by Colorado legislators in 2021 requires natural gas utilities to start squeezing emissions from buildings. This could get very interesting.
As coal recedes in Colorado, hope lingers that Craig can continue to generate electricity, this time nuclear. It makes sense — until the numbers are examined.
Once an international ballerina, she is now helping guide Xcel Energy toward a goal of emissions-free electricity by 2050. Here’s some of what she’s thinking.
Hydroelectric at Taylor Park Reservoir finally seems to be moving forward after 85 years. Plus, the Polis geothermal initiative, and transmission authority.
Colorado seems to have very few anaerobic digesters of any size. The EPA has planted a $200,000 seed at Mosca in hopes of seeing more.
Wyoming coal delivers profits for a change. But one of the big operators still plans to get out as coal plants in Colorado and elsewhere close.
WildEarth Guardians and four other groups sue Colorado’s Air Pollution Control Division about permit for West Elk Mine.
Politicians and propagandists so rarely concern themselves with facts. Not to confuse the narrative, but here are a few that may matter.
All-time daily temperature records have been smashed in Colorado this summer, but here’s why the rising overnight minimums are so concerning