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- 5 days ago28 min
Intermittent Power Problems
Data centers may be controversial, but they have uncovered a glaring issue. When renewables aren't consistently delivering power, what can we turn to instead? PowerGab Host Amy Cooke discusses this topic with Isaac Orr from Always On Energy Research. Show Notes: US Gas Buildout Explorer: https://ebbcoder.github.io/U.S.-Gas-Buildout-Explorer/ https://energybadboys.substack.com/p/the-gray-new-deal https://x.com/TheFrackingGuy/status/2097506685250060575https://www.facebook.com/TheRightAOC/posts/pfbid034EUN2tyKeouVZ5sV5bafPbQkSbz13swdZqe9c8DjDU1RQYR7BKUBzJb3Vj23dmywl?notif_id=1788963332532540¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic&ref=notif
- 1 weeks ago31 min
Fight for Your Right to Natural Gas
It's not illegal. It's naturally occurring. But it might become illegal unless you fight for it. PowerGab Host Amy Cooke has a discussion with The Denver Post Columnist Krista Kafer about Colorado's upcoming ballot measure for the right to natural gas.Show Notes:https://www.denverpost.com/2026/08/18/natural-gas-ballot-measure-colorado-vote/https://kristakafer.substack.com/p/natural-gas-is-cheaper-and-more-efficient?r=1lqyva&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=truehttps://www.legalnewsline.com/newsletter/denver-judge-affirms-city-s-ban-on-gas-appliances/article_767f2759-63e9-4446-92fc-2f131c8da4c0.htmlhttps://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cod.235401/gov.uscourts.cod.235401.70.0.pdfhttps://leg.colorado.gov/initiative_files/1343/downloadhttps://www.facebook.com/share/p/1GXg8T1NGy/
- 2 weeks ago26 min
Where is Colorado's Water?
Colorado's water seems to be missing. Where did it go? PowerGab Host Amy Cooke discusses this topic with the president of the Natural Resources Group, Greg Welcher.Show Notes:https://gregwalcher.com/about-the-author/https://i2i.org/where-life-is-written-in-water/
- 3 weeks ago27 min
Net Zero = High Gas Prices
Gas prices have been up, yet oil barrel prices aren't. What's going on in the energy market to cause this? PowerGab Host Amy Cooke discusses this with special guest Stu Turley of the Energy News Beat Podcast.Show Notes:Substack: https://substack.com/@theenergynewsbeatOil is low but gas prices are high: https://energynewsbeat.com/crude-oil-news/doomberg-and-the-new-oil-and-gas-markets-post-hormuz/Stu Turley why Net Zero is failing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hbUffAUj3EStu Turley on Twitter: https://x.com/STUARTTURLEY16
- Aug 18, 202626 min
Governor Weatherman
A recent interview with Colorado's Governor raises some questions about a power problem in southwest Colorado. PowerGab Host Amy Cooke brings on guest Sarah Montalbano to discuss this and more.Show Notes:https://liberalandlovingit.substack.com/p/interview-with-governor-jared-polishttps://www.bluestateshighrates.com/https://i2i.org/southwest-power-pool-narrowly-avoids-blackouts/https://i2i.org/colorados-renewable-milestone-revisited/
- Aug 11, 202628 min
Is it an Energy Transition?
The rise of renewables has everyone talking about the energy transition that is occurring. But are coal, natural gas, and petroleum as energy sources on the decline? PowerGab Host Amy Cooke discusses this with special guest Doug Sandridge.Show Notes:https://douglascsandridge.substack.com/p/the-energy-transition-that-isnt
- Aug 5, 202630 min
Retired Power Plant Saves the Day
A recent heat wave caused a perfect storm for a Colorado community to lose power. However, an unlikely hero saved the day and kept power going. PowerGab Hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss this and more.
- Aug 4, 202636 min
Retired Power Plant Saved the Day
A recent heat wave caused a perfect storm for a Colorado community to lose power. However, an unlikely hero saved the day and kept power going. PowerGab Hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss this and more.Show Notes:https://coloradosun.com/2026/07/21/coal-fired-power-plants-colorado-cost-emergency-order/?utm_campaign=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-951sPssuCPQR2wEVFuLSULjzUavx9GX_17rRsG3HvBlkT1QHndV_jaQNBf8KQwblgXkKXZr71TR7V7abxu_Qai1VArHg&_hsmi=429583114&utm_content=429583114&utm_source=hs_emailhttps://energybadboys.substack.com/p/misos-exciting-afternoonhttps://i2i.org/southwest-power-pool-narrowly-avoids-blackouts/
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