Fudging the Numbers: How Colorado Policymakers Mislead on Energy Costs0

• ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT, Governing Bodies / Agencies
• October 12, 2022

An increasingly common theme of the energy policy debate here in Colorado, particularly among renewables advocates, is the trumpeting of cost statistics purporting to show the affordability benefits of transitioning to wind and solar over legacy fossil fuel plants. Take, for instance, a recent statement made by Governor Jared Polis during a gubernatorial debate late