Comments on: Reformers turn to elections to clean up co-op energy http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy News you can't get anywhere else Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:37:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Louis Vuitton Outlet http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy/comment-page-1#comment-45188 Louis Vuitton Outlet Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:05:00 +0000 http://coloradoindependent.com/?p=44687#comment-45188 good job good job

]]> By: liamm http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy/comment-page-1#comment-35291 liamm Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:46:51 +0000 http://coloradoindependent.com/?p=44687#comment-35291 Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:<br>"He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020."<br><br>Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder loves this, who is he kidding - that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the entire state. Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:
“He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020.”

Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder loves this, who is he kidding – that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the entire state.

]]> By: liamm http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy/comment-page-1#comment-32375 liamm Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:46:51 +0000 http://coloradoindependent.com/?p=44687#comment-32375 Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:<br>"He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020."<br><br>Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder loves this, who is he kidding - that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the entire state. Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:
“He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020.”

Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder loves this, who is he kidding – that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the entire state.

]]> By: liamm http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy/comment-page-1#comment-30526 liamm Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:46:51 +0000 http://coloradoindependent.com/?p=44687#comment-30526 Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:<br>"He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020."<br><br>Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder lives this, who is he kidding - that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the whole state. Bill Schroeder is a big coal, big pollution (as long as he doesn't have to pay for it) hack. As for this:
“He also still bristles at the fact that IREA members in 2005 voted 80 to 20 percent to opt out of 2004’s statewide Amendment 37, which required 10 percent renewable energy by 2020, only to see the state legislature in 2007 require an additional 10 percent from Xcel and require 10 percent renewable electricity for all rural co-ops by 2020.”

Like the recent board elections, this opt-out was completely rigged. It was basically misrepresented as: would you like to pay more for electric power or not? Duh. I'm surprised they were only able to get 80% buy-in. Anyway, majority rules and last time I looked, IREA's 138,000 households and businesses weren't a majority. As for Levy's bills, Schroeder lives this, who is he kidding – that's his whole raison d'etre on the IREA payroll in the easiest 6-figure job in the whole state.

]]> By: Tweets that mention Reformers turn to election reform to clean up co-op energy « Colorado Independent -- Topsy.com http://coloradoindependent.com/44687/reformers-turn-to-board-election-reform-to-clean-up-co-op-energy/comment-page-1#comment-30497 Tweets that mention Reformers turn to election reform to clean up co-op energy « Colorado Independent -- Topsy.com Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:49:14 +0000 http://coloradoindependent.com/?p=44687#comment-30497 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Carbon Finance, TMC Member Feed. TMC Member Feed said: CO Independent: Reformers turn to election reform to clean up co-op energy: Efforts to reform the recalcitrant Inte... http://bit.ly/8IDDKb [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Carbon Finance, TMC Member Feed. TMC Member Feed said: CO Independent: Reformers turn to election reform to clean up co-op energy: Efforts to reform the recalcitrant Inte… http://bit.ly/8IDDKb [...]

]]>