Colorado: Opting out of renewables focus of ballot initiative

Thu, Mar 25 2010 — Source: Denver Post

A proposed ballot measure would let utility customers vote on whether to opt out of getting their power from wind, solar or other renewable sources. Supporters of the measure said renewable sources are costly and that customers should have the right to choose less expensive forms of energy. The initiative is one of five filed this week with the Legislative Council, the first step in a series of steps to getting a measure on the ballot for voters to consider in November.

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