(excerpts from HB07-1150)

(2) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FURTHER FINDS AND DECLARES THAT THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE IS TO CREATE THE COLORADO CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND TO ENDOW THE AUTHORITY WITH POWERS SUFFICIENT TO ENABLE IT TO:

(a) FACILITATE THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF CLEAN ENERGY; AND

(b) INCREASE THE TRANSMISSION AND USE OF CLEAN ENERGY BY FINANCING AND REFINANCING PROJECTS LOCATED WITHIN OR OUTSIDE THE STATE FOR THE PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTATION, TRANSMISSION, AND STORAGE OF CLEAN ENERGY, INCLUDING PIPELINES, AND RELATED SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERESTS THEREIN.