transportation
In Colorado, electric vehicle ambitions meet extreme peaks and weather
As the state emerges as a leader in electric transportation, it’s grappling with unique challenges from its geography.
West
Energy Efficiency
Most states legalizing marijuana have yet to grapple with energy demand
Oregon, Massachusetts and Illinois are among states taking steps to regulate energy use, according to a new report.
economic development
In Colorado, critics fear data center will make renewable goals harder to reach
A $100 million data center in Pueblo is expected to add up to 50 megawatts of new load for Black Hills Energy.
Solar Workforce Diversity
Solar training programs aim to open doors for former prison inmates
Solar companies are partnering with nonprofits to help inmates establish clean energy careers.
coal
A small company sees opportunity in revolutionizing Colorado’s energy supply
Guzman Energy says it has the capital to make substantial shifts in Rocky Mountain co-ops’ energy supplies.
Navajo Nation
Indigenous-led organization expands energy access in native communities
An organization focused on increasing energy independence for American Indians is helping to bring light, jobs and new opportunities to tribal communities.