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The Real Energy Vampires

Halloween is a time when we allow ourselves to be spooked by costumes, haunted houses, and carved pumpkins.

However, for Colorado families, the scariest monsters are not just limited to October. They are present year-round, hiding in plain sight, and draining wallets.

They haunt us year-round, hiding in plain sight, draining our wallets while insisting they’re doing us a favor.

These monsters are not typical vampires or ghouls, but rather individuals who show up in utility boardrooms, lobbyist meetings, and closed-door policy conferences, using subtle disguises like words such as "balance," "reliability," and "reasonable compromise."

Author's summary: Energy vampires drain wallets year-round.

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