The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has selected Golden-based National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to provide technical assistance in integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) in Colorado, Massachusetts and Virginia. This initiative aims to enhance electric grids to make them safer, more responsive, resilient and affordable. On Sept. 30, OCED
The Colorado School of Mines has been awarded the new Career Connected Campus Designation from the Colorado Department of Higher Education, recognizing its excellence in integrating academic curriculum with work-based learning experiences. Mines is one of seven institutions to receive this designation in the state. The designation acknowledges the school’s commitment to equipping students with
Ball Corp., a Broomfield-based provider of sustainable aluminum packaging, acquired Alucan, a European leader in extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle technology. The acquisition expands Ball’s existing global extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle business by adding manufacturing facilities in Llinars del Vallés (Barcelona), Spain, and Lummen, Belgium. This move aligns with Ball’s strategy to simplify sustainability
Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) announced that its Gogo Galileo HDX electronically steerable antenna (ESA) has passed FAA-mandated DO-160 qualification testing. The antenna is designed to provide access to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks for all sizes of business aircraft. “Passing DO-160 keeps us on track to receive the first-article Supplemental Type Certificate (STC)
Mobilize Vision, an Arvada-based product and data company, has partnered with the Department of the Air Force to host over $34 million in innovation funding within its VISION Joint Innovation System. This collaboration introduces the Squadron Innovation Fund (SIF) Marketplace into VISION for the first time, aiming to change how innovation funds are distributed. The
Lakewood-based Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) has appointed Richard Hallé as chief financial officer, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Hallé will succeed Todd Dissinger, who is set to retire on Dec. 31, 2024. Hallé has been a member of Natural Grocers’ board of directors and audit committee since 2012. Kemper Isely, Natural Grocers’