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How the Co-Ops are Coping: Colorado Distribution Cooperatives and the ‘Green Energy’ Transition
By Ethan Cornell* Introduction Colorado’s electric distribution cooperatives are undergoing a period of rapid and uneven transition as they renegotiate wholesale power contracts, diversify their resource portfolios, and respond to state-level…
The Big Short(fall): Colorado’s Upcoming Power Plant…
By Ethan Cornell* Introduction The data summarizing planned generation closures in Colorado signals…
Xcel to push batteries through PUC, doubletime
As American Experiment’s Bill Glahn reported last week, Xcel Energy is proposing to double its…
Minnesota gets ‘D’ for wind and solar decommissioning…
The National Center for Energy Analytics released a report this month that evaluates each state’s…
The pervasive myth of ‘cheap’ wind and solar
A recent letter to the editor in the Star Tribune — from a Minnesota Department of Commerce…
Minneapolis to consider raising utility bills for green cost share program
The Sahan Journal reports about an ordinance under consideration in Minneapolis that would increase fees on utility bills to “finance improvements to boost energy efficiency and decrease emissions.” The Sahan Journal reports: A proposed ordinance to…
Energy projects should produce energy, not unproductive…
It’s the time of year again when Center of the American Experiment needs to reiterate a vital point:…
Xcel planning 600MW of batteries by 2030
Minnesotans already face some of the highest electricity rates in the Midwest, and Xcel Energy is…
The recipe for reasonable U.S. electric bills
I wrote a letter to the editor in response to a Wall Street Journal op-ed by Rahm Emanuel, former…
A ratepayer’s guide to rate cases
Center of the American Experiment’s Bill Glahn reported recently on the public hearings for Xcel…
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