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Xcel Pilots EV Charging Project in Colorado

A bidirectional charging pilot project has been announced in a collaboration between Fermata Energy, Xcel Energy, City of Boulder, Colorado CarShare and Boulder Housing Partners. The Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) scheme is set at Boulder Housing Partners’ 30 Pearl development and the Molly’s Spirits Lakeside facility. The innovative program sets out to convert parked electric vehicles (EVs)…more

Panacea Life to partner with Sky Wellness

Panacea Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: PLSH), a Colorado-based natural health and wellness company, has inked a Supply, Licensing, and Development Agreement with Sky Wellness, LLC through the former’s Golden-based subsidiary Panacea Life Sciences Inc. The partnership will involve marketing and sales of Sky Wellness’ current CBD product range and development of new offerings under…more

Teamsters Demand Fair Contract from Molson Coors amidst Ongoing Strike

Teamsters General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman and workers from across the U.S. called on Molson Coors to negotiate a fair contract and end the ongoing strike in Fort Worth, Texas, at the brewing company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today in Golden, Colorado. “Molson Coors brags to shareholders about an ‘incredible year of growth’ but you…more

FAC Unveils $6M Golden Investment

Foothills Art Center (FAC) is preparing to open two historic buildings in downtown Golden, Colorado, following a massive renovation. The unveiling will mark the latest stride in establishing downtown Golden as a major arts hub, as in the last six months, three historic downtown buildings have been converted into arts venues. Robin Fleischmann of Visit…more

Golden Minerals to Sell Major Mexican Assets in $5.5M Deal

Golden-based Golden Minerals Company has entered a definitive contract to sell the primary assets of its Velardeña Properties in Durango State, Mexico. The assets include the Velardeña and Chicago mines, as well as the company’s oxide and sulfide processing plants and related equipment. Two of Golden’s Mexican subsidiaries, Minera William S.A. de C.V. (“Minera William”)…more

New 81-Unit Littleton Community Eyes August Opening

Jeffco-based non-profit developer Stepping Stone Communities Inc. is targeting August for the opening of its Trailhead Community in Littleton, which aims to address the housing needs for adults with developmental disabilities. The community will comprise of 81 studio, one and two-bedroom homes. These residences are designed to provide safe, healthy, and affordable housing for individuals…more

Tetra Tech Acquires Convergence Controls

Tetra Tech, a publicly traded consulting and engineering services provider with offices in Jeffco, has grown its digital water and energy practices via the purchase of industry leader Convergence Controls & Engineering. Convergence specializes in process automation, systems integration solutions, advanced data analytics, cloud data integration, and cybersecurity applications. The acquisition will enhance Tetra Tech’s…more

Terra CO2 to Build Texas Plant

Terra CO2 Technology, a Golden-based concrete decarbonization firm, has revealed plans to begin the permitting process for its first commercial plant located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The groundbreaking is scheduled for late 2024. As the construction sector combats increasing regulatory pressure to lower its carbon footprint, solutions like Terra’s OPUS SCM product hope to…more

FirstBank Boosts Willoughby Corner with $55M

FirstBank, a privately-held bank based in Lakewood, recently financed $55 million for the development of a net-zero-ready affordable housing project in Colorado known as Willoughby Corner. The bank has funded more than $500 million towards affordable housing from 2020 onward. On its completion, Willoughby Corner aims to provide 400 affordable rental and sale units. The…more

Raskin Among JPAR Top Performers Awarded

Nationwide real estate brand JPAR, which offers franchise operations to on-the-ground realtors, recently honored the exceptional performances from its network at its yearly JPAR Nation Celebration awards gala. Among those awarded the coveted JPAR Top 1% (Prominence – Top 25 Nationwide), previously known as the “SuperStars” award, was Jeremy Raskin of Arvada-based Raskin Real Estate.…more

Tetra Tech Gets $439M Ukraine Energy Deal

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has granted Tetra Tech, a public consulting and engineering services firm with an office in Jeffco, a $439 million contract to bolster energy security and resilience in Ukraine. The single-award contract spans five years and is a part of USAID’s Securing Power, Advancing Resilience & Connectivity Activity. Under…more

Trimble Honors Heavy Civil Contractors with 2024 B2W Innovation Awards

Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) today named Bituminous Roadways, Gulf Operators, and Sherwood Companies as the 2024 winners of its B2W Customer Innovation Awards. This North American competition recognizes heavy civil contractors that have demonstrated remarkable Return on Investment results using individual B2W applications and the comprehensive B2W platform. Since the program’s launch in 2017, 27 companies have…more