Natural Gas

What about propane for rural folks? Do we have to give up gas furnaces and stoves? Who will pay? Will electric bills go way up? Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. get the answers to those questions with Colorado Sun reporter Michael Booth and then read the entire article at the link below.

Tri-State power wants a new gas plant at Craig. Conservation coalition says it’s costly and unneeded.

Gov. Jared Polis says his administration is taking steps to cut Colorado’s utility bills following months of rising energy costs.

This new rule aims to limit leaking, flaring and venting of the potent greenhouse gas, while wringing more in royalties from the companies extracting natural gas.

Environmentalists say that some of the largest methane polluters in the state are benefiting from a sleight of hand built into a deeply flawed emissions reporting system. They say those large-scale polluters might not be who you expect, pointing to a little-known natural gas producer called Terra Energy Partners. According to federal greenhouse gas emissions data, this small, privately owned company – headquartered in Texas, but operating exclusively on Colorado’s Western Slope - was the fourth largest source of methane emissions from the oil and gas industry in the entire United States in 2019.

Harmful emissions from the agriculture sector are increasingly scrutinized as the climate changes. Now, energy companies want to help dairy farmers reduce…

Natural gas had a banner year in 2018 with production, consumption and exports all hitting record highs. Production actually saw its largest year-over...

Over the last few years, oil production has spiked in the U.S., with help from states such as Wyoming and Colorado. And the boom brought a nearly 50...

Firefighters suspect falling snow and ice caused a natural gas explosion at a home in Colorado's mountains.The explosion and resulting fire destroyed the…

Dozens of residents of a community in Eagle County have been allowed to return to their homes after being evacuated the night before because of a gas…