Floyd McDaniel was a young man when the federal government tested its “Atoms for Peace” program by detonating a 43-kiloton atomic bomb on the side of a Colorado mountain to produce natural gas. For full story, click here
Williams Partners LP declared that a natural-gas processing plant in southwest Colorado has been closed down after an underground gas pipeline at the plant ruptured, damaging an adjacent pipeline. For full story, click here
Colorado’s leading utility, Xcel Energy Inc., says the price it charges for natural gas will fall by 31 percent next month compared to the current month. For full story, click here
Times are shifting rapidly in western Colorado’s natural gas fields. A region that was unable to find enough employees last year is turning them away from the door now, as energy companies sharply cut back their drilling activity owing to falling natural gas prices, a tight credit market and other factors. David Kittle, who owns [...]
Citing falling natural gas prices, Chevron announced tht it has dropped plans to speed up its natural gas development program north of De Beque. For full story, click here
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