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Electric travel trailer startup Lightship is expanding its Colorado facility by more than double to meet soaring demand while keeping 80% of production American-made. The company is also making its most popular battery upgrade standard and lowering the starting price.
Colorado is moving toward requiring car manufacturers to recycle electric vehicle batteries at no cost to consumers, making EVs truly green from start to finish. The groundbreaking law could cut mineral mining needs by 50% while creating thousands of local jobs.
Colorado lawmakers just advanced two bills that will funnel millions into affordable childcare and create hundreds of well-paying jobs across the state. The tax credits have already generated $66 million for families and are bringing quantum tech companies and manufacturers to rural communities.
A Colorado nonprofit just handed out $16,000 in scholarships to help 11 local students pursue their dreams in fields ranging from ocean engineering to special education. Over two decades, Central Colorado Humanists has now invested more than $120,000 in young minds.
America's solar panel manufacturing industry is preparing for explosive growth starting in 2027, transforming from a small curiosity into a massive domestic production powerhouse. Equipment and materials companies across the country are already gearing up to serve what could become one of the nation's most exciting manufacturing sectors.
Colorado just made it easier for businesses to go green. A new working group will fast-track permits for projects that cut industrial emissions across the state.
Colorado just introduced groundbreaking legislation that makes car companies responsible for recycling electric vehicle batteries, turning the state's green car revolution even greener. The move could slash mining demands by nearly 50% while creating local jobs and keeping dangerous batteries out of landfills.
Germany just opened Europe's fastest-built AI data center in Munich, taking only six months to complete. The Industrial AI Cloud gives German manufacturers a homegrown alternative to US tech giants while playing to the country's manufacturing strengths.
A Colorado startup is proving electric RVs can be made in America with a massive expansion that will let them build 500 trailers a year. Their secret weapon? A battery system that makes towing nearly weightless.
America's solar panel manufacturing capacity just jumped from 42.5 to 60 gigawatts in nine months, marking a massive shift toward homegrown clean energy. Tax credits and new policies are turning the US into a solar manufacturing powerhouse.
Colorado just awarded $5.2 million in grants to clean technology companies that will help factories and industrial facilities slash their carbon footprint. The funding marks a smart new approach that reduces financial risk for businesses while cleaning up the air communities breathe.
While federal clean energy programs face widespread cuts, Colorado's $200 million heat pump initiative keeps going strong, connecting homeowners with contractors who can slash utility bills. Heat pumps now outsell gas furnaces nationwide for the fourth year running.
Quick-thinking officers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife pulled a family of four to safety after high winds pushed them from shore at Lake Pueblo. The rescue highlights a simple safety measure that's now saving lives across Colorado.
As gas prices jump 20% in 2026, used electric vehicles are becoming more affordable than ever, now priced within $1,350 of traditional cars. Colorado residents can save even more with state rebates up to $6,000.
Pennsylvania just gave 851 college students the chance to solve real manufacturing challenges while getting paid to innovate. Since 2018, this program has funded groundbreaking partnerships that are keeping the state competitive in advanced manufacturing.
Figure skating pair Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea returned to Colorado Springs with Olympic gold medals after helping Team USA win the 2026 Winter Olympics team event. The duo, who formed their partnership in Colorado Springs, say they haven't stopped smiling since their first Olympic triumph.
Nearly half of Colorado's Red Cross volunteers are now under 43, while Baby Boomers continue anchoring disaster relief. Four generations are uniting to serve Northern Colorado communities in need.
Across Colorado's Front Range, dozens of nonprofits are calling for volunteers to help feed families, shelter the homeless, and build homes. April's National Volunteer Month offers the perfect chance to get involved and make a real difference in your community.
Colorado communities are using solar-powered microgrids to keep hospitals, police stations, and vital services running during wildfire shutoffs. Three local facilities already have this lifesaving technology installed.
A Texas-based tech manufacturer is betting big on Mexico's future, pouring $1 billion into AI and data center equipment production over the next two years. The investment will create 5,000 new jobs and put Mexico among only six countries capable of manufacturing cutting-edge AI infrastructure.
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