Evergreen Energy Inc. of Denver reported that a recently completed month-long test burn of its K-Fuel refined coal blended with Ohio coal produced an almost 82 percent drop in mercury emissions at a western Pennsylvania power plant when compared with the coal normally burned there. The blend consisted of 25 percent K-Fuel from Wyoming and 75 percent Ohio bituminous coal.
Cimarex Energy Co. of Denver announced that fourth-quarter oil and gas production averaged the equivalent of 471.1 million cubic feet of gas, up 7 percent from the fourth-quarter 2006 average of 440.9 million cubic feet.
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. of Boulder was awarded a five-year, $49 million contract to support the Warfighter Interface Division of the Air Forces Research Laboratory’s Human Effectiveness Directorate.
The Bureau of Land Management will host a public meeting on oil- shale and tar-sands resources in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.Tuesday at Sheraton Denver-West Hotel and Conference Center, 360 Union Blvd. in Lakewood.
National Jewish Medical and Research Center will offer Medicaid patients in Colorado a free weight-loss program known as FitLogix. For information, visit .
Colorado Sunroom & Window Distributors was recently awarded first place for “Remodeler of the Year,” “Project of the Year” and “Specialty Rooms” for 2007 by the Home Builders Association of Metro Denver in conjunction with the Denver Remodeler’s Council.
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Inc., a Pagosa Springs-based education group, announced a partnership with Louisiana-based CenturyTel to bring high-speed Internet access to Pagosa Springs.
Mt. St. Vincent Home, which has helped more than 18,000 children throughout the Denver area, will commemorate its 125th anniversary Feb. 15.
