Donald Trump’s vow to “drill baby, drill” on federal lands won’t initially have much of an impact in Colorado, but may eventually put the state and federal governments at odds on some…
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Clean-car sales jump 10% as Coloradans lean on state, federal and utility rebates
Clean-car sales made up 38% of all Colorado passenger and light truck registrations in the third quarter of 2024, a big jump from previous levels and proof, EV proponents say, that the…
Colorado food banks may soon run out of the federal funds they use to buy local produce
AURORA — On Wednesday evenings at the edge of a wide parking lot in Aurora, there is a forest green pop-up tent with five large, scraped-up coolers stacked nearby. The coolers hold…
$75 million in federal funds flow into Colorado Springs to expand computer chip manufacturing
Everything’s coming up computer chips in Colorado Springs, with a second company in the city scoring big in the federal incentive program to lure chip manufacturing back to the United States. Entegris…
Small Colorado mill wins competitive $22M federal grant to decarbonize, use less water
Fort Lupton-based Golden Aluminum has won $22.3 million in federal energy grants to decarbonize its mini-mill, incorporate more efficient scrap and use less water, in a competition with hundreds of other heavy…
Federal data may be underestimating the number of Coloradans with inadequate internet, report says
Federal data documenting who has adequate internet service and who doesn’t may be underestimating those who do not by more than a million people, according to a new analysis by researchers at…
Floating solar array could improve water quality, lower the power bill for Fort Lupton — if a federal grant comes through
When it came to its water treatment plant Fort Lupton had two concerns: controlling algae in the reservoir next to the plant and the aging diesel generator that backed-up the facility when…
Battle over United Power’s quest to leave Tri-State ends with a federal regulator’s exit formula
Federal regulators have ended a four-year battle by Brighton-based United Power to leave the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association by setting the formula to calculate an exit fee. United Power is the…