Today is Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
The Business, Technology and Politics of Colorado’s Energy Industry
The Business, Technology and Politics of Colorado’s Energy Industry
A left-leaning watchdog group released a report late last week that contends the oil and gas industry exerts an outsized influence on Colorado politics, and generous political spending might be the reason. Colorado Ethics Watch does not accuse the oil and gas industry of wrongdoing, but does suggest it benefits from spending so freely to influence politicians.
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Though a small step and almost over 16 years into the die-off of our forests, this effort should be applauded ... Though there may be some small steps being taken by Xcel and other utilities regarding biomass use, (for example, maybe ...
The best ballot initiative is one that will ban initiatives. Otherwise what is the point of electing legislators. 
Thanks for the info Fred! 
Tri-State Board Policy 117 limits member co-op generation to 5%.
LPEA has asked them to lift that for community solar gardens.
https://www.lpea.coop/pdf/board_meeting/resolutions/2012/201213_tristate_policy_117.pdf Thanks for the clarification Lorrie. I think its a 10% mandate not 5%. 
To see this exciting change as "scary" seems incredibly short-sited to me. Between the increasing power demands caused by ...