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Western Slope leaders call for stricter regulations on oil, gas pollution

Elected officials want restrictions similar to Front Range

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Acting Interior secretary to visit New Mexico oil region

HOBBS, N.M. – Federal officials say acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt plans to visit a city at the center of New Mexico’s oil country on Wednesday to promote energy development on pu...

DATE: Feb 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver firm completes sale of San Juan Basin assets

Acquisition expected to boost company’s production

DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado considers new rules for oil, gas drilling near schools

DENVER – Colorado oil and gas regulators are considering enlarging the mandatory buffer zone between new wells and school property. A proposal released by the state Oil and Gas Co...

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico marks record for monthly oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Land Office has set a record for its monthly oil and gas lease sale, generating more than $43 million for public schools and other trust land beneficiaries. ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Energy company drops plans to drill under lake, dog park

DENVER – An oil and gas company that wanted to drill 14 wells that would extend underneath a Colorado lake has withdrawn its application amid public outcry over the proposal. The ...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Denver firm buys San Juan Basin oil wells

DJR Energy purchases assets from Encana for $480 million

DATE: Oct 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BP looks to pull out of Southwest Colorado, northern New Mexico

Company intends to sell its assets in San Juan Basin

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utah BLM sells oil and gas leases near Hovenweep

Park managers fear impacts of noise, lighting and pollution

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oil and gas drilling could ramp up in Southwest Colorado

Feds order more oil and gas lease sales; shorter protest period expected

DATE: Apr 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firm narrows potential buyers for Arizona coal-fired plant

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — An investment firm tasked with finding a new owner for an Arizona coal plant says it’s focused on one potential investor with a handful of others on the sideline. ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado state revenue expected to rise, give budget a boost

DENVER – Record-high oil production, rising wages and the anticipated benefits of the new federal tax law will inject hundreds of millions of extra dollars into Colorado’s tax collections, g...

DATE: Mar 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News