Coloradans are focused on:
Natural gas is a reliable and affordable energy source Coloradans depend on for cooking, heating, and everyday living.
Given the choice of a home with all-electric appliances and one that includes natural gas for heating, cooking, and other appliances, a 64% majority of Coloradans would choose natural gas. Even among those currently using electricity to cook, 45% would switch to gas if given the choice.
Why Natural Gas?
Reliability was the No. 1 reason Coloradans prefer natural gas in their home or business. In fact, the top three performers—totaling 80% of responses—all center around marketable attributes of natural gas and why it is a better choice compared to all-electric.
When it comes to future energy policies, most Coloradans reject mandates that take away their choices:
Protecting Affordable Energy for Colorado is Essential
With the cost of living in Colorado on the rise, affordable energy is more important than ever. When asked further about energy sources to power their homes, Coloradans overwhelmingly oppose laws that would take away their choice:
In addition to providing affordable energy, the natural gas industry provides over 135,000 Colorado jobs and powers our economy. This work is essential to Colorado and helps keep energy costs low for families and businesses.
Coloradans Have Spoken
At the end of the day, Coloradans want energy choice. They know that affordable, reliable natural gas is a key energy source to keeping their homes warm, their businesses running, and their budgets in check. Natural gas helps provide these energy needs.
Working to keep natural gas as part of Colorado’s energy portfolio is smart and what residents want. Coloradans for Energy Access’s diverse coalition remains committed to work to ensure natural gas remains—as Coloradans want!
PAID FOR BY COLORADANS FOR ENERGY ACCESS