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$UMMER GA$ PRICE$ May 28, 2024

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PowerGab hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss the costs of gas in the summer and why they change. How have Colorado's politics influenced the cost of fuel? How is the ozone involved and affected?

Living Off the Grid May 21, 2024

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Hosts Amy Cooke and Jake Fogleman talk with former Colorado Senator Kevin Lundberg about his transition to living off the grid.

Why Your Utility Bill Is Going Up May 14, 2024

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Hosts Amy Cooke and Jake Fogleman discuss Colorado's concluded legislative session and the changes that will have on upcoming utility bills.

Colorado's Renewable Pricetag Apr 30, 2024

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Hosts Amy Cooke and Jake Fogleman find out the real costs of Colorado's migration to renewable energy.

The Blackout Cost How Much!? Apr 23, 2024

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On this episode of PowerGab, Independence Institute's Energy & Environmental Policy Director Amy Cooke and Director of Policy Jake Fogleman talk with guest Isaac Orr to find out how much Colorado's recent blackout cost local businesses.

Are Public Utilities Going Extinct? Apr 16, 2024

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Power Gab Hosts Jake and Amy discuss the current state of Colorado's public utility business and what the future may hold.

Why Did Colorado Just Black Out? Apr 11, 2024

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Power Gab Hosts Jake and Amy discuss Colorado's recent black out, what happened, and what needs to be done.

Oil and Gas Balance the Budget Apr 09, 2024

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Jake, Amy and Colorado Senator Barb Kirkmeyer discuss removing oil and gas from energy production in Colorado and how that would affect the state and the future.

WTF is an RTO?? Apr 02, 2024

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Amy and Jake discuss RTOs - what are they and are they effective? Meredith Angwin, author of Shorting the Grid: The Hidden Fragility of our Electric Grid, joins the conversation.

Who Sets Utility Prices? Mar 26, 2024

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Join Jake and Amy as they discuss what the Public Utility Commission is, what it was designed to do, and what went wrong.