ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Weld County Commissioner Scott James joins PowerGab Host Amy Cooke to discuss a recent divided vote on a wind and solar facility and the need for data centers, as well as other topics.
Show Notes:
- Chalk Bluffs: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/commissioners-approve-1-67b-energy-development-in-north-weld-county/ar-AA2cTTKq
- Data Center: https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/northern-colorado/weld-county-commissioners-approve-proposed-41-acre-data-center
- Xcel and PUC have problems: https://www.denverpost.com/2026/09/26/xcel-power-outages-colorado/
- Offer to Phil Weiser: https://x.com/TheRightAOC/status/2104340275447648478
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