Colorado Statutes
§ 40-9.8-102 — Legislative declaration
Colorado § 40-9.8-102
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9.8-102 (2026).
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(1)The general assembly hereby finds
and declares that:
(a)Severe weather or natural disaster events can affect an electric utility's
ability to deliver uninterrupted electricity throughout its service territory,
particularly in rural areas;
(b)In the rural areas of the state in which many cooperative electric
associations operate, interruptions in the delivery of electric service present
significant threats to the community anchor institutions located in those areas;
(c)Use of microgrids can help increase a community's resilience regarding
severe weather or natural disaster events that can affect the electric grid by
providing the community with an alternative, reliable source of electricity that is not
dependent on the electric grid;
(d)Many rural communities lack the re
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