Colorado has a plentiful and diverse energy resource mix including coal, wind, solar, oil, and an abundance of natural gas. Our state is one of the leading producers of oil and natural gas with several major basins. Colorado has a long history with oil and natural gas production and is regarded as a leader in developing sensible regulations that promote the safe and responsible development of energy.

Community Impact

Serving Colorado communities and building strong relationships to ensure positive engagement and open lines of communication.

Fact Sheets

Easy to understand, quick reference, one-sheet resources covering many oil and natural gas subjects.

Regulatory Overview

This interactive regulatory timeline provides summary information on significant legislative and regulatory efforts affecting Colorado’s oil and natural gas industry from 2011 to 2018.

Take Action

Get important policy alerts, updates, and find your elected officials as we head into what promises to be a critical legislative session in 2019.

Additional Resources

Other Colorado Stakeholders

Vital for Colorado's seven-principle pledge is for citizens, business owners and elected officials to show support for continued responsible oil and natural gas development in Colorado.

Protect Colorado supports state and local ballot initiatives promoting responsible oil and natural gas development, and opposes state and local ballot initiatives attempting to limit or ban oil and natural gas development, including any ban or restriction on hydraulic fracturing.

Coloradans for Responsible Energy Development (CRED) was created to help educate Coloradans about fracking’s energy, economic and environmental benefits.