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Chatfield Reservoir expansion OK’d by Army Corps
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given the state the green light to expand Chatfield Reservoir on the southwest side of Denver to store more water for the growing population along the Front Range...
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More on the cover story: Don’t like I-70 mountain traffic? Dodge it
There are better things you can do than suffering through delays on Interstate 70 during the weekend rush. You can hit the Silverthorne Recreation Center, which offers a $2 off admission coupon to...
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Cool Planet lands $91M federal loan guarantee for biofuel plant
Cool Planet Energy Systems has landed a $91 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help pay for the construction of the Greenwood Village company’s first commercial refinery...
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More on the cover story: I-70 traffic jams? You sounded off; here are the...
The Denver Business Journal asked for your opinions about driving Interstate 70 between Denver and the mountains, the worst traffic jam you ever endured on the route, and what are the root causes — as...
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Denver International Airport showcases upcoming business opportunities
Denver International Airport is a $26.3 billion a year economic engine for the Denver metro area, and businesses operating at the airport are at the center of that engine. That fact drew about 250...
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Proposed Roan Plateau drilling settlement is being floated
The framework for a settlement designed to end years of litigation over oil and gas operations on the Roan Plateau in western Colorado is becoming clearer. Exact terms and details of the settlement...
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Lennar, Denver’s 2nd biggest homebuilder, launching its Solar 20/20 Plan in...
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN), having put solar power systems on thousands of homes in about 100 California communities, is launching its Solar 20/20 Plan in Colorado. The Miami-based company will expand...
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Denver Water rates will inch higher in 2015
Water bills will rise an average of 95 cents per month for Denver residential customers under new rates set by Denver Water on Wednesday. Suburban customers that get bills from Denver Water can expect...
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Colorado gets go-ahead to build a bigger Chatfield
Colorado has a green light from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expand Chatfield Reservoir to store more water for the Front Range’s growing population. The expansion will add about 20,600...
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$4 billion plastic factory proposed in North Dakota; Denver HQ planned
Badlands NGL LLC, a California startup that plans to move its headquarters to Denver, has proposed building a $4 billion plastic manufacturing plant in North Dakota, which could help Colorado-based oil...
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Colorado governor, Senate candidates differ sharply on energy at forum
Differences in the candidates for Colorado’s top offices were clear Tuesday at a campaign stop in Westminster devoted to how the candidates for governor and the U.S. Senate would approach development...
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Colorado's lawsuit over Longmont’s oil and gas regulations is over
The state of Colorado’s lawsuit against Longmont over the city’s 2012 oil and gas regulations is over, with the last of the parties involved signing off this week on a motion for the court to dismiss...
View ArticleLongmont claims victory in agreement to dismiss oil and gas suit
With the end of the state’s lawsuit against Longmont’s 2012 oil and gas regulations, the city’s rules “will remain in place and enforceable for the foreseeable future,” the city said late Tuesday. The...
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Colorado’s court rulings against fracking bans drawing national attention
Colorado is at the forefront of a national conversation on how close oil and gas operations should be to homes, schools and neighborhoods. “People are watching Colorado, across the board, politically...
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Xcel starts up $110M, 34-mile natural gas pipeline for Denver's Cherokee...
Xcel Energy Inc. has switched on a key element of the massive, $1 billion project to shut down coal-fired power plants in the Denver area and switch to using more natural gas to generate electricity....
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Mexico's energy reform could spur opportunities for Colorado oil and gas...
The newly reformed Mexican energy market is expected to attract more than $1 trillion worth of investment, and Colorado energy companies could have a role to play, according to organizers of an October...
View ArticleDrilling into the impact of oil and gas industry in Colorado
The oil and gas industry directly employs 31,895 workers in Colorado who were paid $3.23 billion in 2012, according to a new study that offers a detailed look at the economic impact of Colorado’s oil...
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Spencer Ogden, an international energy recruiting company, opens for business...
The new Denver office of international energy recruitment agency Spencer Ogden is perfectly poised to take advantage of the region's growth in unconventional oil and gas production, according to David...
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Alpine Waste & Recycling offers new life for old campaign signs post-election
This year's election commercials will end, eventually, and so will the calls, mailers and knocks at the door — but what about the yard signs? What's to become of them? Alpine Waste & Recycling of...
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Longmont could still be sued over oil and gas rules despite deal to drop case
A deal to drop a lawsuit over Longmont's 2012 oil and gas rules doesn't protect the city from future suits over those regulations — or other cities that might consider copying Longmont's rules —...
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