Natural gas is a key part of our energy mix and is the cleanest burning hydrocarbon. In Colorado, 76% of homes are heated by natural gas, and a new home in Colorado that is powered by natural gas emits 36% less carbon than an all-electric home.
Natural gas in Colorado is also creating high quality jobs throughout the state. Colorado’s natural gas industry supports over 137,000 stable, good paying jobs, powering our homes, businesses, and supporting our economy.
Colorado is a leading energy producer in the United States and supplies affordable and reliable energy to residents and businesses across the state. Colorado has the 8th largest natural gas reserves in the county with the residential sector in Colorado being the largest consumer of natural gas.
