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Confluence: Infrastructure, storage, regs challenge power, water providers
Oil and gas, water and electricity form an interdependent web for attracting and serving industry and residents in Northern Colorado, according to three industry professionals who spoke Thursday at BizWest’s Confluence water and energy conference at the Aims Community College Welcome Center in Greeley.
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Confluence: For overburdened Colorado River, ‘you can’t make new water’
Ongoing drought, compact obligations and federal negotiations continue to reshape how Colorado and downstream states share the Colorado River and its tributaries. Industry leaders who spoke Thursday at BizWest’s Confluence water and energy conference at the Aims Community College Welcome Center in Greeley said that determining the river’s future is still a work in progress.
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Middle East conflicts added to Q1 headwinds for DMC Global
DMC Global Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOM), a Broomfield-based manufacturer of products for the energy, industrial and building-products markets, saw its first quarter top- and bottom-line results suffer as a result of macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds.
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Aclarion reports cash runway to ops into late 2027
Aclarion Inc. (Nasdaq: ACON), a Broomfield-based health-care technology that early this year raised $10.4 million through a stock sale, recently reported that its “existing cash resources are sufficient to fund operations into the second half of 2027.”
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Pilgrim’s Pride boosts top-line results in Q1 while bottom line faltered
Thanks to strong demand for chicken — often considered a more economical protein choice compared with beef and seafood — Greeley-based poultry producer Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. (Nasdaq: PPC) posted higher year-over-year sales in the first quarter of 2026, but saw its bottom line shrink.
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Woodward boosts 2026 sales projection after strong quarter
Woodward Inc., a Fort Collins company that designs, manufactures and services energy-conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets, is increasing its 2026 revenue guidance on the heels of a successful second quarter.
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Confluence: Regulations, like war, drive up costs at pump
While war may be blamed for current prices at the pump, costs driven by legislated regulation also are to blame, a panel of experts said Thursday.
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Confluence: Water, power use meld as data centers explore state
Numerous states across the country, with Wyoming among the leaders, have embraced the creation of energy-hungry data centers. Will Colorado join the flow? Maybe.
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Retired Space Force lieutenant general joins Sierra Space board
Sierra Space Corp. recently added retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw to its board of directors, where he will chair its Classified Business and Security Committee.
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Schematic raises $6.5M, partners with Stripe
Schematic Inc., a Boulder-based software infrastructure startup, has raised $6.5 million in private funding, according to a March 25 Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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Confluence: Energy patch uses new technology to streamline operations, meet regulations
Members of industry and related service providers around the industry spoke Thursday about how new technologies, especially artificial intelligence, are making the industry better neighbors and safer operations for employees.
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Greeley to get update on Catalyst financials
Tuesday’s Greeley City Council work session will include an update on the latest cost estimates and implications for the proposed Catalyst entertainment district on the city’s western edge, which had its zoning repealed by voters in a special election Feb. 24.
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Banks confront surge in AI-driven fraud risks
Scammers, hackers and fraudsters are taking advantage of the newest technological tools to not only scam bank customers but attempt to scam the institutions themselves.
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