BREAKING: Polis orders all-hands-on-deck response to Coloradans’ high heat bills
Gov. Jared Polis issued an all-hands-on-deck directive to state agencies Monday to find short- and long-term solutions to skyrocketing heating bills that Coloradans say are forcing them to decide between keeping warm and keeping food on the table.
“As the recent price spikes unfortunately demonstrate, Colorado remains vulnerable to unpredictable rapid increases in the regional and global costs of natural gas,” Polis said.utility bills have at least doubledOver the next 12 months, the governor wants the PUC to develop comprehensive strategies to reduce energy costs “for our most vulnerable Coloradans.
More than 60 people signed up to speak during a public forum held last week by the PUC in response to what the agency said was a level of comments and complaints it had not seen in recent history.
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