Colorado Attorney General Speaks at COSSA Conference on Energy Policy and Legal Challenges
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser spoke at the Colorado Solar and Storage Association (COSSA) annual conference, addressing the state’s response to shifting federal energy policies and the growing role of legal action in protecting clean energy progress. His remarks touched on ongoing lawsuits against federal agencies, the importance of state and local collaboration, and the need to balance solar development with community concerns. He also emphasized the opportunity for Colorado to remain a national leader in the clean energy transition despite current challenges.
Key Takeaways
Legal action is being used to challenge federal policies impacting clean energy
State leadership and local collaboration are critical to advancing projects
Permitting and community engagement remain key challenges for solar development
Colorado continues to position itself as a leader in the energy transition
Originally reported by Big Pivots.
