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Black Hills Energy joins other major Colorado utilities in plan to reduce air pollution and emissions
and last updated 2021-01-07 19:35:46-05
PUEBLO â Thursday, Gov. Jared Polis and Black Hills Energy announced that Black Hills has now joined all other major utilities in Colorado in striving towards the goal of reducing air pollution and emissions by at least 80 percent by 2030 by filing a Clean Energy Plan as part of its upcoming Electric Resource Plan.
A release from the Governor s Office said Xcel Energy, Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Colorado Springs Utilities, Platte River Power Authority and Holy Cross Energy have all made significant commitments to reduce pollution and transition to renewables, and the commitment from Black Hills marks a major milestone toward the Governorâs goal of achieving 100% renewable energy in Colorado by 2040.
After two months without any significant moisture here on the Westside, it was nice to wake up one day last week and see 3 or 4 inches of snow. The dogs cavorted happily, the neighborhood seemed magical and I hoped that the sun would melt it away so that I wouldnât have to shovel the sidewalk.
I found myself thinking about water, and what it means for the future of our state and city.
Letâs start with the snow that fell on my yard, and maybe on yours as well. Itâs only partially the gift of heaven to our desiccated landscapes, since much of it will run off, evaporate or seep into the aquifers beneath. Once gone, it becomes the property of others. Those others include the city, which owns the water beneath your property and claimants to water that flows down Monument/Fountain creeks and eventually into the Arkansas River.
On July 31, 1871, Gen. William Jackson Palmer and a group of citizens gathered at the southeast corner of Pikes Peak and Cascade avenues and declared Colorado Springs to be
Pentagon team tours Peterson AFB as decision on US Space Command location looms
Colorado Springs is one of six finalists competing to be permanent home
ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC DECISIONS IN DECADES FOR SOUTHERN COLORADO. EXPECTED IN THE NEXT WEEK OR SO. THAT COULD MAKE COLORADO SPRINGS THE PERMANENT HOME OF U.S. SPACE COMMAND
and last updated 2021-01-06 09:36:15-05
COLORADO SPRINGS â One of the most significant economic decisions in decades for Southern Colorado is expected soon, and could make Colorado Springs the permanent home of U.S. Space Command.
On Tuesday, a key step in the process took place, with a team from The Pentagon touring Peterson Air Force Base. Peterson Air Force base has been the temporary home of U.S. Space Command since May of 2020, and is now one of six finalists vying to be it s permanent home. The other finalists include Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, Joint Base San Ant