Energy
Colorado governor signs bill requiring pollution controls, cost reporting for extended coal operations
Updated 3 days ago
Gov. Jared Polis signed into law a bill in reaction to orders from the U.S. Department of Energy to keep older coal units online. The...
Proposal seeks to balance emissions goals with blackout risks in Colorado
Updated 6 days ago
A group of researchers is proposing a “social cost of blackouts” framework to balance reliability and energy affordability with emissions reduction goals in electricity planning....
With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy
Updated 6 days ago
The U.S. Department of the Interior is moving forward with a 10-year framework for managing the Colorado River after 2026, outlining a plan to issue...
Colorado governor candidates confront business climate, housing affordability woes
Updated 2 weeks ago
Four of the five major-party candidates for Colorado governor share common ground on two big issues: they see the perception that Colorado has become less...
Tapped: Is water a problem for data centers in Colorado?
Updated 3 weeks ago
Colorado lawmakers kill both major data center bills
Updated 1 month ago
Gas prices remain high in Colorado Springs
Updated 1 month ago
Colorado regulators could force Xcel customers to pay for troubled plant for decades
Updated 2 months ago
Power grid shutdowns in Colorado bring protection — and problems
Updated 3 months ago
AI data center plans baffle small southern Colorado town
Updated 3 months ago
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Proposed data center regulation in Colorado draws critics, backers
Updated 3 months ago
A packed marathon hearing at the state Capitol in Colorado highlighted the sharp divide between two competing approaches to the effects of data centers, one...
What will be the impact of elevated gas prices?
Updated 3 months ago
The latest inflation release showed no change in February with the Consumer Price Index holding at 2.4%. That would be good news, except the February...
U.S. energy secretary warns Colorado’s energy policies could drive up prices, deter businesses
Updated 3 months 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,...
Economic implications of Mideast conflict | Tatiana Bailey
Updated 3 months ago
Any time there is a new geopolitical conflict, like the one we are now seeing in the Middle East, the greatest concern is the risk...
Gas prices spike in Colorado Springs, but reason goes beyond war in Middle East
Updated 3 months ago
Seasonal changes, not U.S.-Iran conflict, lead to gas price hikes, for now
Updated 3 months ago
Colorado lawmakers mull competing bills on data centers
Updated 4 months ago
Colorado joins lawsuit against Trump energy emergency order
Updated 4 months ago
PUC to hold public meeting on El Paso County rejection of Power Pathway permits
Updated 5 months ago
Colorado oilmen may play key role in Trump’s Venezuelan oil takeover plan
Updated 5 months ago
Tatiana Bailey: Lower utility rates a tangible economic development opportunity
Updated 5 months ago
EPA rejects Colorado’s plan to tie coal plant shutdowns to cleaner skies
Updated 5 months ago
Vince Bzdek: Coloradans are fed up with the high price of cars
Updated 5 months ago
Feds order coal-fired Craig power plant to remain open
Updated 5 months ago
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Colorado PUC slates January hearings on natural gas plan, transmission line appeal, railroad rules
Updated 6 months ago
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission announced January public comment opportunities on railroad safety rules, natural gas infrastructure, and a major transmission line siting appeal. The...
Audit finds major gaps in Colorado’s oil and gas reporting, enforcement
Updated 6 months ago
The agencies responsible for regulating Colorado’s oil and gas industry are underperforming when it comes to reporting and enforcement and they also failed to collect...
Clash of the titans: Democratic race for governor pits two candidates similar in focus, but very different in style | Vince Bzdek
Updated 6 months ago
By Vince Bzdek The race for governor is shaping up to be a clash of Democratic titans, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil...
Coal-fired generator at Pueblo’s Comanche Power Plant gets a one-year extension on life
Updated 6 months ago
The Comanche Power Plant in Pueblo will continue to operate a coal-powered electrical generating unit that was slated for retirement this month for one more...
National Renewable Energy Laboratory renamed to fit Trump’s energy policy
Updated 6 months ago
Colorado Springs company looks to bring affordable, plug-in solar power to the city
Updated 6 months ago
Can Colorado reinvent its uranium legacy?
Updated 7 months ago
Colorado, Xcel, petition to delay Comanche coal-fired generating unit shutdown
Updated 7 months ago