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Reinterpreting the Colorado River Compact

Reinterpreting the Colorado River Compact

Relics of construction of Glen Canyon Dam have been exposed by receding waters of Lake Powell. Also exposed have been weaknesses of the 1922 compact governing allocations. Can this document be modified to recognize 21st century realities?

Solar not shining so brightly

Solar not shining so brightly

Solar companies have been struggling with supply chain issues, the most profound being an investigation into possible violations of import policies from China.

Tri-State G&T asks for 2025 projects

Tri-State G&T asks for 2025 projects

Tri-State G&T has asked for proposals for renewable energy to go on line into 2025. Meanwhile, Mountain Parks Electric and three other of members say they want to reduce their purchases of wholesale power.

Subterranean Ogallala Blues

Subterranean Ogallala Blues

In “Running Out,” a finalist for the National Book Award, a Kansas farm boy goes home to unravel the mystery of Ogallala Aquifer depletion and discovers the answers, like the geology, can be confounding. In this, it’s not unlike so many of the big questions of our time.

Fossil-free in frigid Fraser

Fossil-free in frigid Fraser

As Colorado debates how to decarbonize its buildings, evidence arrives of the cost-effectiveness of air-source heat pumps and other technologies that work even in the coldest places.

A sharper pivot for Xcel Energy

A sharper pivot for Xcel Energy

A settlement agreement proposes to retire Comanche 3 sooner and identifies a 25-year yardstick for evaluating the need for new natural gas plants. It also punts some key decisions.

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