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  • Strange bedfellows battery bill puts Xcel on notice

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    John Tomasic

    The state Senate business committee last week voted to kill Sen. Steve Fenberg’s home energy storage bill, but not until after a series of witnesses that included rate-payers, energy-industry entrepreneurs, government engineers, lawyers, environmentalists and a libertarian free-market think tank firebrand testified in support of the bill and fielded questions over the course of hours…

  • Battery bill could make it easier to store power at home

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    JOEY BUNCH

    Senate Bill 89 before the Senate Business, Labor and Technology  Committee Wednesday afternoon would make it easier to collect energy for later in a home battery. Sponsored by Democratic Sen. Steve Fenberg from Boulder and Republican Rep. Kevin Lundberg of Berthoud, the legislation allows homeowners to store up to 25 kilowatts, and assures that utilities…

  • ‘Bergs and batteries’: Fenberg, Lundberg team up on home energy storage battery bill

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    John Tomasic

    State Sen. Kevin Lundberg has lived off the power grid in Berthoud for the last 25 years. He generates and stores his own electricity and right now he is awaiting a shipment from China of nickel-iron home batteries. “These kind of batteries were invented by Thomas Edison,” Lundberg said in an interview last week. “The…

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