Denver Water’s top attorney to retire after 25 years
Denver Water’s top attorney, Patti Wells, is retiring effective June 30 after 25 years at Colorado’s biggest water provider. Wells announced her decision to retire at Denver Water’s board of directors...
View ArticleColorado's new oil and gas pipeline rules draw interest, questions
Colorado's new oil and gas regulations, which focus on pipelines, are considered the strongest such regulations in the nation.
View ArticleDIA’s terminal renovation draws rush of investors — and some savings
The airport's sweeping $1.8 billion overhaul of its main terminal -- including the Great Hall area underneath its iconic tented roof -- will be cheaper than expected.
View ArticleDenver, Xcel team up to cut carbon and boost renewables
“This gives us common ground to work together to increase renewable energy and reduce geeenhouse gas emissions," said Denver's mayor.
View ArticleXcel will pass along federal tax cut savings to Colorado customers
Xcel Energy Inc. is trimming natural gas bills in Colorado by about $20 million a year due to the new federal tax reform law, which cut corporate taxes from 35 percent to 21 percent. Xcel (Nasdaq:...
View ArticleBack from the downturn, Colorado sets new record for oil production
Colorado energy companies are regaining their feet. Here are company-by-company results.
View ArticleOil and gas group: Colorado health impact claims are often 'mischaracterized'
The new report comes on the eve of a hearing at the state Capitol on a controversial proposal to change how Colorado oil and gas operations are regulated.
View ArticleA sneak peek at Colorado's biggest wind farm (Photos)
Rush Creek will supply up to 325,000 homes; here's a look
View ArticleColorado Senate committee kills bill to rewrite state policy on oil and gas
A controversial bill that sought to rewrite the mission of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission died Wedesday at its first hearing in the state Senate. The vote Wednesday on HB-1071 was...
View ArticleWind, solar power developers offer Xcel red-hot pricing for Colorado projects
More than 400 bids, representing more than 108,000 megawatts worth of power, were submitted to Xcel Energy's Colorado arm.
View ArticleCover story: What is a green roof exactly? Here's a guide
Denver's new green-roof rules are stirring controversy. But what exactly is a green roof? What do they look like? And where are they? Here are some answers.
View ArticleDIA's new round of restaurants to include a Shake Shack
Denver International Airport is planning a massive overhaul of the shops and restaurants on the mezzanine of Concourse B, bringing in some iconic local and national brands, including what will be the...
View ArticleA tractor and a well tangle, spilling oil and natural gas onto Weld County field
A farming accident in rural Weld County north of Greeley ripped a small flowline from an old well, sending oil, natural gas and water spilling onto the field, Bayswater Exploration and Production, a...
View ArticleRTD's bus, train drivers’ new contract includes big pay raise to counter...
"We have a number of operators that I know who have moved to Colorado Springs or Weld County."
View ArticleColorado going 100% renewable by 2040? Not so fast, say some candidates for...
More than 500 people are signed up for the two-day annual conference, Solar Power Mountain West 2018, by the Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association.
View ArticleSolar power industry in Colorado, elsewhere takes Trump’s new tariffs in stride
The Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association annual conference drew about 550 people.
View ArticleColorado regulators want more info on Xcel’s $2.5 billion wind, solar plan
But whether the “Colorado Energy Plan” moves forward could depend on the detailed information the three members of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission want to see from the partnership.
View ArticleXcel Energy, 7 other western utilities seek to save millions on transmission
Joining a bigger, regional transmission organization is expected to cut costs for Xcel Energy and seven other "Mountain West" utilities.
View ArticleEx-Colorado oil and gas regulator drills into new pipeline rules
“This is the most important and consequential rulemaking since 2008."
View ArticleDIA’s oil and gas wells not big moneymakers, audit finds
Oil and gas wells on Denver International Airport’s lands aren’t making a lot of money, according to a new report from Denver Auditor Timothy O’Brien. In fact, a review of the well operations and...
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