Energy

Gas prices in Denver expected to increase heading into Memorial Day weekend
GasBuddy reported that gas prices reached $4.99 a gallon at several gas stations in metro...

Shipping industry fears fuel shortages as Iran war squeezes bunker fuel supply
It will be an issue first in Asia, which relies heavily on Middle Eastern oil.

Under new rate request, Xcel Energy electric bills could jump 33% since last increase
Utility is seeking $355 million hike in yearly revenue.

Military’s selection of Buckley base as possible site for nuclear microreactor spurs questions in Aurora
"They dig a hole or have a bunker in place and they go underground," Colorado...

New federal report shows residential utility shutoffs in Colorado, other states
The report was launched after Congress directed the U.S. Energy Information Administration to start collecting...

Commission narrowly approves 24 oil and gas wells near Aurora Reservoir that faced vocal opposition
"At the end of the day, (the) State Sunlight/Long (pad) achieves the balance we were...

Xcel Energy wants to spend $100M to meet summer electricity demands
Utility's problems with power plants spur concerns about power gaps.

Xcel Energy considers power shutoffs for Wednesday amid wildfire risk in western Colorado
Xcel Energy is considering another round of preemptive power outages for western Colorado on Wednesday...

Statewide interest wins out in Elbert County-Xcel Energy transmission line dispute
Public Utilities Commission overturns county's denial of Xcel permits.

AP Exclusive: Europe has ‘maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,’ energy agency head warns
He called it “the largest energy crisis we have ever faced.”