Energy Office funding cut reveals split on state vision to be hot topic during the 2018 legislative session June 26, 2017
4CORE to offer Nissan Leaf rebate, install two charging stations to install charging stations March 26, 2017
Solar Barn Raising is a community effort in Montezuma County Program’s volunteer force expands to Montezuma County March 24, 2017
Solar home, business tour will showcase options Oct. 8 tour will showcase variety of options for homes October 4, 2016
Solar company fills niche for agricultural industry Solar finds niche in agriculture September 4, 2016
Biochar seen as potential market for forest transforms less desirable timber into fertilizer, power August 26, 2016
Solar car to cruise Durango streets for a couple of weeks drove about 216 miles between Texas and Minnesota July 27, 2016
Animas High students’ sun-powered contraption qualifies for Solar Car Challenge Hitting 60 mph ‘terrifying stupid and awesome’ July 24, 2016
Animas High School graduates’ adventure underway in solar car prepare their solar car to safety standards for race from Texas to Minnesota July 18, 2016
Local News Can the feds save eagles by allowing more to be killed? and Wildlife Service hopes proposal will entice energy developers to obtain permits for eagle deaths May 18, 2016
Local News Solar gardens are expanding slowly in the West Legislative barriers to more widespread community solar remain May 5, 2016
Local News Cortez solar panels will benefit low-income households Students join Empire Electric effort to aid low- and moderate-income residents April 18, 2016
Local News Clean Power Plan stay spurs enviros into action Then last month, the Supreme Court delivered the movement an unexpected defeat by staying the Clean Power Plan. The blow… March 9, 2016
Local News Is Clean Power Plan out of reach? Experts say emissions targets are attainable, but uncertainty over how to get there remains. March 9, 2016
Local News A small alternative Relaxed rules around hydropower helps generate a buzz in Southwest Colorado February 2, 2015
Local News Biomass proposal updated J.R. Ford, left, tells La Plata Electric Association board members on Wednesday how his projects would thin forests.DALE RODEBAUGH/Durango Herald… December 20, 2013
Town stalls on solar proposal After town officials were presented with a proposal to install a 60-kilowatt DC photovoltaic energy power array for use at… August 20, 2013
Tri-State lobbies gov. to veto renewables mandate It’s the biggest political advertising blitz since last fall’s election, and it included a full-page ad and half-page ad in… May 20, 2013