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Fremont County adopts resolution opposing Colorado PUCclean-heat electrification mandate
Summary
Fremont County commissioners adopted a resolution opposing the Colorado Public Utilities Commission's clean heat electrification mandate, citing cost, reliability and local-control concerns and directing the county to transmit the resolution to state officials and utilities.
Fremont County commissioners on Wednesday unanimously adopted Resolution No. 21, Series of 2025, formally opposing the Colorado Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) clean heat electrification mandate and affirming residents' right to choose their home energy sources.
The board's resolution, read in full by the chair, cites the PUC action on Dec. 3, 2025, and expresses concern that compliance could force homeowners to retrofit heating and appliances at high cost. The resolution states utilities' filings estimate retrofitting an existing home for all-electric heating and appliances can exceed $20,000…
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