Energy & Environment
Fast Facts About Colorado’s Electricity Sector in 2025
Note: This post is the latest edition of Independence Institute’s annual analysis of federal electricity data distilled for Colorado. Click here to see past editions with data from 2023 and 2024. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)…
Don’t make Europe’s mistake on nuclear power
It was a “strategic mistake” for Europe to “turn its back on a reliable, affordable source of…
Free the nukes, school choice top our agenda
Energy and education top American Experiment’s legislative priority list for the 2026 session. With…
Nuke the mandate, free the nukes!
Center of the American Experiment launched a grassroots advertising campaign today urging the…
Colorado Sun’s ‘Nonpartisan’ Case Against Natural Gas…
The Colorado Sun recently published an opinion article that diagnoses a real problem — rising energy…
More energy bills with bigger stakes
In early February, Independence Institute’s Energy & Environmental Policy Center flagged the early energy bills introduced in the Colorado legislature. As we enter March, some bills have had hearings and their fates decided. Here’s where things…
Glahn testifies on electric affordability
Minnesota ranks as the #22 highest-priced state for electricity in America. That means most states…
If Colorado Imposes Cap-and-trade, Kiss Cheap Gas…
In 2008, President Obama said that, “Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates…
Bad and Worse for Data Centers in Colorado
Denver just added a new layer to an already hostile environment for data centers. This week, Mayor…
US Supreme Court to Review Boulder Climate Lawsuit Case
Once again, Colorado progressives’ penchant for pushing constitutional boundaries has drawn…
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