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 present year-round.
These monsters hide in plain sight, draining wallets while claiming to be doing a favor. They are not typical vampires or ghouls, but rather individuals who appear in utility boardrooms, lobbyist meetings, and policy conferences.
They haunt us year-round, hiding in plain sight, draining our wallets while insisting they’re doing us a favor.
Their disguises are subtle, using words like "balance," "reliability," and "reasonable compromise."
Author's summary: Energy vampires drain wallets year-round.