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Propane price spike leaves local customers reeling

Sam Green/Cortez Journal<br><br>David Fraleydu1-i-syn A national propane shortage caused costs to spike this winter across the nation, leaving local customers…

March 9, 2014

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Propane price leaves customers reeling

David FraleySam Green/Cortez Journal A propane shortage caused costs to spike this winter across the nation, leaving local customers reeling…

March 5, 2014

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Dolores County helium plant approved for 2014

A new helium plant in Cahone will be built next year and begin operations in 2015.Courtesy of Air Products A…

December 11, 2013

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Helium plant approved

A new helium plant in Cahone will be built next year and begin operations in 2015.Courtesy of Air Products A…

December 11, 2013

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Helium rises in Dolores County

Extraction facility expected to bring 12 to 14 jobs

December 10, 2013

$Energy ABCs looks at industry facts, myths Consultant talks about fracking, power at luncheon$

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Energy ABCs looks at industry facts, myths Consultant talks about fracking, power at luncheon

Schelldu1-i-syn New environmentally friendly technologies may not always be what they seem. Lori Smith Schell, president of the Durango-based consultancy…

November 26, 2013

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Hickenlooper proposes strict gas rules

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed the nation’s strictest rules on methane air pollution from gas and oil fields Monday.…

November 20, 2013

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Hickenlooper proposes strict rules on methane

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed the nation’s strictest rules on methane air pollution from gas and oil fields Monday.…

November 19, 2013

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Documentary takes on radioactive social debate

Ayngel Overson is one of the main characters in “Uranium Drive-In,” a documentary about delayed plans to build a uranium…

November 19, 2013

Kinder Morgan loses tax appeal

County can keep additional $2M from 2008

October 28, 2013

Uranium mill may be done in 2017

State seeks publiccomments aboutconstruction

September 2, 2013

Jump in natural gas production bypasses San Juan Basin fields

BP economist Christof Ruhl. Photo courtesy of BPdu1-i-syn DENVER — The Four Corners, which sat at the center of previous…

August 12, 2013

Seismic study moves onto private land

No plan submitted yet for monument portion

July 29, 2013

Gunnison sage grouse decision postponed

Fish & Wildlife Service to consider more information

July 29, 2013

NTSB releases details of crash

CORTEZ (AP) — Investigators say a Montana-based helicopter that crashed southeast of Dove Creek, killing the pilot, was carrying a…

July 25, 2013

Use of helicopters being analyzed after crash

Kinder Morgan is planning to conduct siesmic studies for CO2 reserves on land west of Pleasant view.du1-i-syn Subcontractors for CO₂…

July 22, 2013

Helicopter crash kills pilot doing seismic work

Subcontractor was working for Kinder Morgan

July 18, 2013

Energy leases offered east of Mesa Verde

Challenge is to balance economy, air quality

July 11, 2013

CO2 tax dispute goes to state hearing

County assessor challenged Kinder Morgan’s self-reported asset valuation

June 17, 2013

Kinder Morgan hit with $220,000 fines for violations ‘Pattern of rulebreaking’ drew attention

DENVER – Kinder Morgan will pay up to $220,000 in fines for a pattern of environmental violations at carbon dioxide…

June 6, 2013

Pricy gas? Blame refineries

State’s prices are 20 cents above national average; local prices are higher still

May 27, 2013

Dems falter in push to add gas and oil laws

DENVER – House Democrats have accepted partial defeat in their drive to crack down on the gas and oil industry.…

April 29, 2013

Young leaders concoct ‘Green Scheme’

Shopping locally is focus of High School Leadership Montezuma project

April 15, 2013

Empire Electric opposes SB 252

I am very concerned with special interests in Denver collaborating with primarily urban legislators to ram through legislation Empire’s members…

April 15, 2013