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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2021 Energy Legislation

Subject

Energy

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

07/16/2021

During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several energy‑related measures. These bills addressed the Public Utilities Commission’s operations, the Colorado Energy Office’s funding, renewable energy, electricity generation, transmission and use, and oil and gas.

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Community Choice Energy

Community choice energy (CCE) is an alternative to the investor-owned utility energy supply system that allows local entities to aggregate individual customers within a defined service area and secure alternative energy suppliers on their behalf. The primary goals of CCEs have been to lower...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/05/2020

Subjects:

Energy

Local Government

Staff Publications

Response of Utilities to COVID-19

This memorandum provides an overview of how energy consumption and usage has changed as a result of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), and how Colorado utilities are responding.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/30/2020

Subjects:

Energy

Public Health

Staff Publications

Air Pollution Regulation in Colorado

This memorandum provides an overview of the history of the Clean Air Act, describes common air pollutants and their health impacts, describes Colorado’s air quality concerns and state programs, and lists recently proposed legislation, which aims to improve air quality.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/21/2020

Subjects:

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

Issue Briefs

Energy Infrastructure Security (20-04)

This issue brief provides an overview of critical infrastructure, discusses a 2019 cyberattack on the U.S. electrical grid, and summarizes state and federal legislation addressing security for critical infrastructure.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/10/2020

Subjects:

Energy

Telecommunications & Information Technology

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Enterprise Zones Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE9

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Agriculture

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Health Care & Health Insurance

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Enterprise Zone Refundable Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit

Report No. 2020-TE3

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Natural Resources & Environment

Final/Annual Reports

2019 Energy Legislation Review Interim Study Committee Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Energy Legislation Review Interim Study Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/17/2019

Subjects:

Energy

General Assembly

Final/Annual Reports

2019 Investor-owned Utility Review Interim Study Committee Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Investor-owned Utility Review Interim Study Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/16/2019

Subjects:

Energy

General Assembly

Staff Publications

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report Overview

This memorandum provides an overview of the process and methodology for drafting greenhouse gas emissions reports, pursuant to Section 2-2-322.3, C.R.S. At the 2019 legislative session, House Bill 19-1188 was passed and signed by the Governor, which requires Legislative Council Staff to prepare...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/15/2019

Subjects:

Energy

General Assembly

Staff Publications

Procedures for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports Request Form

Procedures for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports Form

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/03/2019

Subjects:

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

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