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Xcel Energy is proposing a massive increase in energy production - a significant majority of which would be renewable energy. However, they are also proposing new gas power plants.
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NEW DATA: Large share of U.S. climate pollution comes from handful of coal and gas plants
America’s most polluting facilities emit more greenhouse gasses than some entire states.
Transportation plan to focus on maintenance, safety, options
The Colorado Transportation Commission approved three major priorities as it develops the state's 10-yr plan - saving lives, fixing what we got and expanding options.
Colorado ranks 23rd for cleaner electric school buses with 144 (and growing)
Data also shows Colorado ranks 19th with $76 million state and federal invested in electric school bus conversion
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Lots of ways to save energy, money two years after climate bill
Governor, EPA join consumer advocates to mark 2-year anniversary of a major climate bill that expanded ways to save energy with tax credits and discounts.
A major decision sets Colorado on a path toward safer, cleaner heat and homes
How Xcel Energy's approved Clean Heat Plan will result in a significant increase in funding for heat pumps and energy efficiency measures.