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A94E0B52F25EC49A87258AA7006B0888 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO ENERGY OFFICE SMART ACT PRESENTATION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT SENATE TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY AND HOUSE ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Jan 17, 2024      
Location Old Supreme Court



Colorado Energy Office SMART Act Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
12:29:10 PM  
Will Toor, Executive
Director, and Dominique Gomez, Deputy Director, with the CEO gave the following
SMART Act presentation: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/ceo_smart_act_presentation_2024.pdf.




Director Toor started the presentation with an overview of the department's
organizational structure, wildly important goals, and operations and finance.
The presentation continued with information on CEO's budget requests, legislative
agenda, stimulus funding implementation, federal funding through the Infrastructure
Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act, long-term funding,
and their regulatory agenda.
12:41:59 PM  
The presentation
continued with program updates regarding transportation, building efficiency
and electrification, Greenhouse Gas Roadmap, and regulatory work.



The committee asked questions regarding green energy citing decisions and
issues with the system, modernization of counties, replacing carbon through
electrification, target dates related to gas production, employee statistics,
regulatory authority, energy storage, Colorado climate goals and decarbonization,
climate science, and electric vehicles.






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