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Colorado Springs Utilities selling bricks from Martin Drake Power Plant to benefit Project COPE
Colorado Springs Utilities is giving parts of the now-shuttered Martin Drake Power Plant a new life and helping those in ...
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Colorado Utility Looking at Adding Nuclear Power to Fleet
Xcel operates two nuclear power plants in its headquarters state of Minnesota. Kate Danner, chairperson for UPAC, told Colorado Springs television station KRDO, “We definitely think [adding ...
EDITORIAL: Let’s add nuclear to Colorado’s power portfolio
Many have predicted persuasively that nuclear power’s return to Colorado is inevitable if the state is to meet its aggressive ...
Xcel is selling Denver’s Zuni power plant. History advocates worry it will be demolished
There are less than 30 days left to buy the Zuni Steam Power Plant from Xcel Energy after the city of Denver opted to not ...
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Bricks from Drake Power Plant being sold to help struggling families in our area
Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) is holding a unique fundraiser selling bricks from the decommissioned Martin Drake Power Plant to raise money for families struggling in our area.
Colorado lawmakers pass bill to consider nuclear power as clean energy option
Colorado House approves bill to add nuclear energy as a clean energy source, sponsored by Rep. Alex Valdez, marking a ...
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Floating nuclear power plants to be mass produced for US coastline
The idea of floating nuclear plants isn't new. Reactors have been installed in submarines and ships since the USS Nautilus in 1954 and the first floating power plant dates back to 1967. The idea ...
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As coal plants close, Colorado towns consider nuclear waste storage
Craig Station, a coal-fired power plant, near Craig, Colorado, in November 2024. Signs of an energy transition in the area are already visible, with solar installations in the foreground.