Energy company has big plans for Colorado oil and gas fields
They built — and sold — a pipeline network once. Now they're back for more.
View ArticleNew study finds higher public health risks within 500 ft. of an oil and gas well
A new study on air emissions from oil and gas wells found higher health hazards for people living within 500 feet of a well. In Colorado, state officials mandate new wells be at least 500 feet from...
View ArticleAnadarko Petroleum’s top Colorado exec no longer with company
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. is Colorado's biggest oil and gas company, with operations focused on the Denver-Julesburg Basin north and east of Denver.
View ArticleAnadarko Petroleum: 'All the answers' about Firestone explosion may never be...
Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Colorado’s biggest energy company, said Tuesday “no one may ever have all the answers” about the fatal home explosion in Firestone on April 17, 2017, that killed two men and...
View ArticleGerman-based HERE mapping company is now here with new Boulder office
HERE, a German tech company aiming to provide high-quality maps for self-driving cars, on Wednesday officially opened its new office in Boulder — with plans to grow. The office currently has 20...
View ArticleFirestone home explosion in 2017 changed Colorado’s oil and gas industry,...
An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board, expected to last 12 to 18 months, is continuing.
View ArticleThought leader: CU President Bruce Benson reflects on a decade of tough...
CU’s Bruce Benson marks 10 years as university president
View ArticleColorado students test new ways to remove trash from Denver's rivers and streams
Picking trash out of urban rivers — usually by hand, one piece at a time — is expensive. The Greenway Foundation is searching for a better way.
View ArticleThree Colorado communities to sue Exxon Mobil, Suncor claiming climate-change...
Three Colorado communities said Tuesday they will sue two international oil and gas companies, demanding the companies “pay their fair share of the costs associated with climate change impacts.” The...
View ArticleXcel Energy names new Colorado president
Xcel Energy on Tuesday said Alice Jackson will be the new president for its Colorado operation, taking over for David Eves who was recently promoted. Eves, who led the Colorado operation for...
View ArticleHere's what Exxon Mobil, Suncor think of Colorado communities’ climate-change...
Who's responsible, and who should pay, for the impacts of climate change?
View ArticleXcel Energy gets 'unprecedented' FAA permission to fly drones
Xcel Energy Inc. said Wednesday it will be the first utility in the nation to use drones to survey transmission lines, with the drones flying beyond the line of sight of the operator. The drones will...
View ArticleFormer Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter joins VC firm
Former Gov. Bill Ritter, who championed the renewable-energy focused New Energy Economy for Colorado during his four-year term, has joined Boulder’s Blackhorn Ventures, a venture capital firm, as a...
View ArticleBoulder solar power finance firm lands big bucks (like $112M of them)
Boulder-based Wunder Capital, which lends money for commercial-scale solar power projects, said Wednesday it’s raised $112 million in equity and debt financing to grow the company. The Series B...
View ArticleColorado town sells its 105-year-old utility to rural co-op
The multimillion-dollar deal ends a legal dispute, and clears up confusion.
View ArticleAttention, motorists: E-470 to end $10/year vehicle registration fees in 3...
The E-470 board of directors has some good news for vehicle owners in Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas counties: they’re lifting the $10 annual vehicle registration fee imposed 30 years ago to help pay to...
View ArticleTrailblazers: Women become a force to reckon with in Colorado's energy sector
What's it like to be one of the few women — or the only one — in the meeting, or on the drilling rig?
View ArticleXcel Energy bails on western utilities’ pending marriage to Southwest Power Pool
Xcel's decision comes after months of work on the deal.
View ArticleWater maven Patti Wells had major impact at Denver Water
Patti Wells, general counsel for Denver Water, will retire after 27 years with agency.
View ArticleJudge rules part of Thornton’s oil and gas regs violates state, federal law
Sections of Thornton’s 2017 oil and gas regulations governing oil and gas gathering pipelines and a 750-foot setback for new wells violate state and federal law, an Adams County District Court Judge...
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