Renewable energy

Sen. Bennet explains wind-energy tax credit

scenario would include support for renewables

January 18, 2015

GOP seeks to roll back renewable-energy mandate

A group of Republican senators wasted no time proposing changes, introducing a bill on the session’s first day that would…

January 8, 2015

Regional News

Western states ‘fostering renewables’

Tapping into the multimillion-dollar Red Mesa Wind Energy Center marks the latest effort by utility PNM to add more renewable-energy…

January 1, 2015

Local News

City funds nonprofit’s budget

4CORE searching for director, additional funding

December 4, 2014

Local News

Fracking debate in Colorado drills on

Environmental groups and industry continue messaging war

December 2, 2014

Local News

Party to mark 1st solar garden

Twenty-one subscribers are leasing a share in the 680-panel, $650,000 project. Subscribers will be able to cover the cost of…

October 9, 2014

Local News

Solar gardens topic of talk

Solar gardens are collective solar panel installations when an individual canâ€™t afford the cost alone or has a house not…

October 1, 2014

Local News

Poll says Westerns OK with renewables

The poll found that 69 percent of voters in western states support responsible renewable-energy development on public lands. Alex Daue,…

September 11, 2014

Local News

Renewable energy symposium focuses on rural economies

A slate of speakers will attend to interact with the public at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts on…

August 14, 2014

Local News

Solar program ends

The goal when the steering committee formed in April 2013 was the installation of at least 325 kilowatts of capacity.…

August 6, 2014

Local News

Environmental group scores lawmakers

Sen. Ellen Roberts ranks high for GOP

July 31, 2014

Local News

Solar-panel project to benefit low-income families

GRID Alternatives, based in Oakland, California, will work with staff members of the Four Corners Office for Resources Efficiency, La…

July 9, 2014

Local News

LPEA board glows ‘green’

Leadership in hands of newcomers

June 18, 2014

Local News

Solarize La Plata one away from meeting goal

June 4, 2014

Local News

Renewable-energy grants to be discussed at LPEA

The free workshop, led by Pattie Snidow, promotes the USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program. It is geared toward small-business…

May 21, 2014

Local News

Do you want renewable energy?

solar agreement can offset users’ electrical costs

April 13, 2014

Local News

Hey, you, got wind power?

Udall, Bennet support extension of tax credit

April 8, 2014

Local News

Dems buck attempt to delay renewable power standard

Republicans have charged that the mandate is part of a “war on rural Colorado,” and the grievance hung heavy over…

January 29, 2014

Local News

Udall backs extending energy credit

Udalldu1-i-syn His effort comes with a new budget proposal that was brought through the Senate earlier this week. The tax…

December 13, 2013

Local News

Udall backs renewable energy bill

require reaching 25 percent by 2025

October 30, 2013

Local News

Bidders avoid solar auction in droves

BLM’s first-ever such sale draws nobody but the crickets

October 24, 2013

Local News

Governor stays green

Hickenlooper signs renewable-energy mandate

June 4, 2013

Local News

Tri-State calls for renewable mandate veto

Meeting rural requirements would cost billions, firm says

May 14, 2013

Good Earth

Mesa Verde greening up

Visitor Center strives for net-neutral energy use

May 8, 2013