As Colorado starts squeezing natural gas from bujldings, Black Hills Energy proposes a voluntary program that will primarily use carbon offsets. Renewable natural gas itself is hard to find.
biogas
Colorado’s fourth biogas project
Boulder is the fourth to complete a biogas conversion project in Colorado, three of them occurring in the last year. A bill likely to be introduced in the next legislative session would give utilities further incentive to develop renewable natural gas.
Natural gas questions and tensions
Tension has been rising around the role of natural gas. A new Sierra Club report counters a push by a utilities in California about “renewable natural gas.” Colorado’s oil and gas sectors hopes to quash local natural gas bans with an initiative on the November ballot.