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Colorado coal mine shut down
Colorado’s second-biggest power provider said Thursday it has formally shut down the New Horizon Mine in Nucla, on Colorado’s Western Slope, and reached an agreement with the union representing miners...
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Why a Denver company is buying Encana's western Colorado natural gas assets...
Denver’s Caerus Oil and Gas LLC is about to swallow the proverbial whale with its $735 million purchase of Encana Corp.’s natural gas assets in the Piceance Basin on Colorado’s Western Slope. When the...
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Officials: What Colorado can do better following fatal Firestone gas explosion
“This is an opportunity to raise performance,” Colorado's top oil and gas regulator says.
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Long-awaited testing of RTD train to Arvada, Wheat Ridge is set to resume
Testing of trains on RTD’s G Line between downtown Denver and Arvada and Wheat Ridge will resume Wednesday — one week after Colorado authorities gave their permission. RTD has not run tests on the...
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Denver Water has a $195 million conservation-themed campus in the pipeline...
Denver Water’s $195 million overhaul of its 34.6-acre campus will include new conservation techniques that the agency’s leaders hope will be copied by other large-scale developments.
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Noble Energy to slash Denver office staff by one-third
Noble Energy Inc., the second-biggest oil and gas producer in Colorado, on Wednesday said it will slash its Denver office staff by one-third by relocating 100 jobs to Greeley and Houston. The...
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Testing on RTD’s Wheat Ridge-Arvada train? Check ... But passenger service?...
Testing on Denver’s newest rail line, the G Line from downtown to Arvada and Wheat Ridge, resumed Wednesday — but when it will start ferrying passengers along its 11-mile length is unknown. “We’re not...
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Car2go ups the ante with Mercedes-Benz cars, other amenities
Car2go NA LLC, Denver’s first major car-sharing program, is growing up. So say goodbye to the small, jerky, Smart ForTwo vehicles painted in the company’s distinctive blue-and-white color scheme And...
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Anadarko, other energy companies want more time to inspect Colorado gas...
Fifteen days before the July 30 deadline for Colorado’s energy companies to inspect small natural gas pipelines across the state and ensure abandoned ones meet current standards, as many as five...
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ExxonMobil's XTO Energy to shutter Denver-area regional office; move 110 jobs
XTO Energy Inc. will close its regional office in metro Denver office and relocate the 110 jobs based there, a spokeswoman says. It’s part of a larger move announced Friday by XTO's parent company,...
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'Still a lot of stress' in energy, says senior JPMorgan Chase exec
In part 2 of our exclusive interview with one of the financial giant's top leaders, Douglas Petno talks about the state of energy and Colorado's regulations.
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JBS to sell assets of Colorado-based Five Rivers, world’s largest cattle feeder
JBS SA -- the world’s largest meat packer, whose U.S. division is based in Greeley -- is offering for sale assets of its subsidiary, Greeley-based JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding LLC, the world’s...
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Changing how Coloradans pay for electricity: Hearings Wednesday on Xcel smart...
The Colorado PUC will hear possible changes in how the utility relates to its customers.
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State budget committee denies Hickenlooper’s bid for Colorado Energy Office...
Gov. John Hickenlooper’s attempt to keep state money flowing into the Colorado Energy Office failed Tuesday when the Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee denied his $3.1 million funding request for the...
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Xcel gets go-ahead for $612M investment in new Colorado meters, equipment
State regulators on Wednesday gave the verbal go-ahead to Xcel Energy Inc. to install $612 million worth of new, so-called “smart” meters in customers homes and businesses across the state, as well as...
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Thought Leader: Denver Water's Jim Lochhead is a steward of the region's most...
He heads the region's largest water utility in a time of climate change.
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Proposal would raise some tolls, lower others on I-25 and U.S. 36
Plenary Roads Denver, the private contractor that operates toll lanes on Interstate 25 and U.S. 36 has proposed changes, with tolls dropping at some times during the day and increasing during others....
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'An untapped resource': Denver Water, Atlanta startup testing hydropower from...
Traditionally, hydropower involves big dams, gushing water and high pressure to spin turbines to produce electricity. Denver Water’s canals have none of that.
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Denver energy company hit by federal, state suit alleging pollution from...
It was unclear immediately whether the lawsuit against PDC is an isolated case, or the first in a wave of similar suits against oil and gas companies working in Colorado's DJ Basin.
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7 oil and gas companies asked Colorado officials for a break on meeting...
The list of oil and gas companies that want more time to inspect their Colorado gas pipelines has gotten longer.
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