/tags/municipal-utility municipal utility en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-10-25/tap-water-is-precious-its-price-tag-may-soon-reflect-that A shrinking Colorado River and aging infrastructure are putting our water supply to the test. And that means water bills are likely to go up in the near future. »Ê¹ÚÍøַ’s Alex Hager tells us more today on In The NoCo. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-10-25/tap-water-is-precious-its-price-tag-may-soon-reflect-that In The NoCo /news/2023-04-22/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-lawmakers-address-utility-costs-and-fire-officials-call-for-change Lance Benzel joins us to discuss lawmakers’ efforts to rein in utility bills and a new plea from five wildfire experts in Colorado. Sat, 22 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-04-22/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-lawmakers-address-utility-costs-and-fire-officials-call-for-change Nikole Robinson Carroll /environment/2022-11-17/in-arizona-one-utility-has-a-front-row-seat-to-colorado-river-crisis In Page, Arizona, a shrinking Lake Powell is causing problems for the local water utility. A short-term fix is underway, but Page says it needs more money for a backup. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:03:31 GMT /environment/2022-11-17/in-arizona-one-utility-has-a-front-row-seat-to-colorado-river-crisis Alex Hager /environment/2022-08-24/city-utilities-in-the-colorado-river-basin-want-to-conserve-more-water-can-that-make-a-difference A group of seven city utilities in the Colorado River basin says they have plans to conserve more water amid a drought that's straining the region's supply. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:22:25 GMT /environment/2022-08-24/city-utilities-in-the-colorado-river-basin-want-to-conserve-more-water-can-that-make-a-difference Alex Hager /environment/2018-09-11/fort-collins-to-go-to-time-of-day-pricing-for-utilities Fort Collins will soon start charging different rates for electricity depending on when homeowners crank the heat or run the dishwasher.KMGH-TV reports… Tue, 11 Sep 2018 15:31:51 GMT /environment/2018-09-11/fort-collins-to-go-to-time-of-day-pricing-for-utilities Associated Press /business/2014-04-10/deciding-the-annual-c-bt-water-quota-is-a-delicate-balancing-act With mountain snowpack well above average and area reservoirs still full from last year’s flooding, it could be a banner year for water in Colorado. But… Fri, 11 Apr 2014 05:13:02 GMT /business/2014-04-10/deciding-the-annual-c-bt-water-quota-is-a-delicate-balancing-act Nathan Heffel /2014-01-07/boulder-requests-utility-grid-costs-from-xcel Boulder officials have taken a significant step toward bringing the electric grid under city management. City officials sent a notice of intent to current… Tue, 07 Jan 2014 19:48:30 GMT /2014-01-07/boulder-requests-utility-grid-costs-from-xcel Grace Hood /environment/2013-10-29/dueling-boulder-ballot-measures-attract-dollars-and-questions Forget fracking. When it comes to a high-stakes and costly battle about energy on the Boulder ballot, it’s dueling questions 310 and 2E that will chart… Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:12:39 GMT /environment/2013-10-29/dueling-boulder-ballot-measures-attract-dollars-and-questions Grace Hood /business/2013-04-14/cost-of-clean-energy-maybe-too-high The Boulder City Council will vote on Tuesday on whether to begin the next stage of municipalization from Xcel energy. A vote in favor would mean the city… Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:06:39 GMT /business/2013-04-14/cost-of-clean-energy-maybe-too-high /2011-08-04/boulder-moves-closer-to-creating-city-owned-utility The city of Boulder and Xcel Energy have been battling over the possible municipalization of the city’s utility. »Ê¹ÚÍøַ’s Erin O’Toole talks with Boulder… Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:29:30 GMT /2011-08-04/boulder-moves-closer-to-creating-city-owned-utility Erin O'Toole, Chris Wood