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Pitkin County delays outside energy budget for big homes

Majority of commissioners favors establishing exemption process

Redstone's Coal Basin receives money to remove methane gas from mines

Most homes built recently in Pitkin County have features like snowmelt that add to carbon load

“Melting snow outdoors is obviously very energy intensive. You’re trying to make a surface be warm enough to turn ice to water when the temperature outside is that of ice,” said August Hasz, president and principal engineer at REG, a Crested Butte-based engineering firm, who has been consulting with Pitkin County. “It’s a phase change, it takes a lot of energy.”

In Brief: CORE talk about methane; pilot safety seminar; refreshed county website

Community discussion on Coal Basin Methane Project The Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE) invites the community to participate in two public discussions on plans for the Coal Basin Methane Project on Monday, May 8,.

Work progresses on methane capture at abandoned Redstone mines

Depending on how you measure, methane emissions in the atmosphere are up to 86 times more harmful than carbon-dioxide emissions. The abandoned coal mines near Redstone threaten the environment with leaking methane. The Coal Basin.