H_ENE_2021A 04/29/2021 01:37:03 PM Committee Summary

The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Karey Christ-Janer, representing self, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Christ-Janer responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Jose Hernandez, representing IDEATE California, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jack Ihle, representing Xcel Energy, testified in opposition to the bill.

Suzann Kuhns, representing IBEW 111, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Kuhns responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Larry Miloshevich, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Miloshevich responded to questions from the committee.

City Council President Larry Atencio, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. Councilman Atencio responded to questions from the committee.

Hon. Chris Hinds, representing Denver City Council, testified in support of the bill.

Mayor Sam Weaver, representing City of Boulder, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Rick Bonilla, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Mayor Ashley Smith, representing City of Canon City, testified in support of the bill.

Professor Ramesh Bhatt, representing Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Kevin Cross, representing Fort Collins Sustainability Group, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Leslie Glustrom, representing Clean Energy Action, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Ken Jacobs, representing City of Golden, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Glustrom responded to questions from the committee.

Steve Szabo, representing Colorado Renewable Energy Society, testified in support of the bill.

Zachary Green, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.

Julie Gill, representing LEAN Energy US, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Brent Goodlet, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. David Sullivan, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Harmony Cummings, representing Resilient Denver, testified in support of the bill.

Mary Pettigrew, representing empower our future, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. SaraRose Tannenbaum, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The committee took a brief recess.

Bill sponsors made concluding comments.

Committee members made concluding comments.

The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Timothy Coleman, representing Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified in support of the bill. Mark Gabriel, representing United Power, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Gabriel responded to questions from the committee.

Mike Kruger, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Jeff Baudier, representing Intermountain REA, testified in support of the bill.

Rikki Seguin, representing Interwest Energy Alliance, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Seguin responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Cameron Yourkowski, representing EDP Renewables North America, testified in support of the bill.

Emilie Olson, representing Advanced Energy Economy, testified in support of the bill.

Virginia Harman, representing Delta-Montrose Electric Association, testified in support of the bill.

Jeffery Hurd, representing Delta-Montrose Electric Association, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hurd responded to questions from the committee.

Terry Page, representing Enel North America, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Page responded to questions from the committee.

Sam Shriver, representing Signal Tech Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

Tyler Sym, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Philip Hayes, representing IBEW 111, testified in a neutral position on the bill.

Glen Rhodes, representing the EMP Commission testified on the bill.

Gregory Glischinski, representing AARP, testified in opposition to the bill. Dr. Irene Martinez Jordan, representing Colorado AARP, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Bill Levis, representing AARP Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.

Carrie Simpson, representing Xcel Energy, testified to amend the bill.

Mr. Tyler Mansholt, representing Black Hills Energy, testified to amend the bill.

Bill sponsors made concluding comments. Committee members made concluding comments.