# Bad Policy Consequences

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Podcast: [PowerGab](https://stenobird.com/podcast/powergab-6822290)
Published: 2026-07-14T18:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://youtu.be/ZfJ5HtFCQdU
Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2cb1c3f3-60d0-4489-b9da-3d1994843246.mp3
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## Resource

Recent data shows an alarming rise in the amount of subsidies for Xcel Energy customers. What caused this and is there more to come? PowerGab Hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss this and more. Show Notes: https://coloradosun.com/2026/07/07/xcel-utility-rates-increase-low-income-bill-support-plan/ https://www.axios.com/2026/07/02/colorado-polis-ai-data-centers-energy-mix

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