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Transmission issues frustrate Holy Cross goal of 90% zero-emission power by ’24
Bronco Plains wind energy in eastern Colorado (Holy Cross Energy photo). Holy Cross Energy had hoped to surpass 90% emissions-free energy by the end of 2023. It didn’t get there.…
Colorado takes aggressive legislative steps to limit watering of urban landscaping
The Aurora Detention Center surrounded by thirsty non-native grass. The remarks in the office of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday afternoon were brief, befitting the bill that was soon…
Study: Colorado on track for near-zero electricity without need for major breakthroughs
Colorado can decarbonize its electricity very deeply by 2040 without busting the bank. But there’s a catch. To hit this 98.5% decarbonization level will require accepting natural gas as 1%…
Holy Cross Energy grapples with rooftop solar net-metering equity as renewable percentage increases
Scott Mcdaniel bought a 15-kilowvwatt solar array for his house in Eagle in 2022. Now, he’s second-guessing that $43,000 investment. Holy Cross Energy, his local utility, proposes to revamp its…
Holy Cross Energy delays new rate schedule that would have removed solar net-metering incentives
Directors of Holy Cross Energy agreed on Wednesday morning to delay any new rate schedule until at least December. The decision was made after Holy Cross received a letter from the…
Colorado Solar and Storage trade group booming as industry takes off, adds thousands of workers
Colorado Solar and Storage Association has expanded its membership from 83 business members to 275 during the last several years. Is COSSA giving out ski passes to new members? No…
Holy Cross, Xcel Energy explore power storage options in push to deliver 100% renewable energy
Holy Cross Energy aims to distribute 100% emission-free electricity to its 55,000 members in the Aspen, Rifle, and Vail areas by 2030. How will it do that? Tri-State Generation and…
To EV or not to EV: That is the new car question
A full disclosure. I bought a car recently, and I had hoped it would be all electric. But I’m a tough cookie to satisfy. Teslas are out of my price…
Aspen Skiing’s Schendler calls for corporate ‘courage, big balls’ in combating climate change
Auden Schendler speaks well and writes well and has never been shy about expressing his opinions, at least as regards the imperative of responding to the threat of climate change.…