Xcel Energy to Whiff Its Clean Heat Plan Emissions Reductions Targets

On July 1, 2026, Xcel Energy opened a proceeding with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) about its Clean Heat Plan compliance. The Clean Heat Plan requires that Colorado gas utilities reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 41 percent compared to 2015 levels by 2035. The law also aims for 22 percent reductions by 2030 […]

Pricey Electrification Gets a Boost from Local Media

Many Democratic lawmakers, climate activists, and progressive academics see so-called beneficial electrification as the wave of the future for climate action. As such, there has been a growing chorus among this community in recent years calling for the end of natural gas heating systems and appliances and propping up their electric alternatives as superior options. Occasionally, […]