Category archives for: Energy

GOP lawmaker and, now, governor seek energy office audit

Energy GOP lawmaker and, now, governor seek energy office audit

“When we see red flags, we need to do something. I’m standing up for our citizens who aren’t standing in the weeds.”

A goodbye to the gas tax—in favor of taxing by the mile?

Energy A goodbye to the gas tax—in favor of taxing by the mile?

“They must understand that their vehicles cause wear and tear on the roads too. Gas consumption doesn’t mirror road usage anymore.”

Diverted state funds cost local jobs, legislative panel is told

Energy Diverted state funds cost local jobs, legislative panel is told

“The sooner we can fund these infrastructure projects, the sooner we can put Coloradans to work.”

Lawmakers pledge to guard local energy-impact payments

Energy Lawmakers pledge to guard local energy-impact payments

“When we move money around, we’re robbing Peter to pay Paul.”

Tiered power rates back in the hot seat

Energy Tiered power rates back in the hot seat

Says a legislative critic: “Micromanaging electric bills is not the way to address conservation issues.”

Hick’s energy picks raise hopes on both sides of fence

Energy Hick’s energy picks raise hopes on both sides of fence

Industry, environmentalists are waiting and watching the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission since its reshuffling by governor.

Guv gives pat on the back to energy-efficient businesses

Energy Guv gives pat on the back to energy-efficient businesses

Some legislative critics say state energy policy hypes renewables to a fault.

Fossil fuels, renewables at odds in 2011 session

Energy Fossil fuels, renewables at odds in 2011 session

“We need all types of energy, and we need to stop pitting one form against another form.”

Lawmakers push for audit of Public Utilities Commission

Energy Lawmakers push for audit of Public Utilities Commission

The quasi-judicial state agency has drawn fire over a range of issues.

Tax break adds a little LPG to the MPG for car buyers

Energy Tax break adds a little LPG to the MPG for car buyers

“Families and small businesses need all the help they can get with gas prices on the rise.”

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