October is Energy Awareness Month

Recognizing that homeowners will face higher heating and utility costs this winter, Gov. Bill Ritter has proclaimed October as “Energy Awareness Month”. Learn how you can save money on your utility bills this winter.

Solar Tax Credit Extended

Gov. Ritter praised the passing of a bipartisan legislative package critical to the New Energy Economy. Read the Governor's press release (PDF). Learn more about the legislation from the Solar Energy Industries Association website.

Clean Energy Fund Grants and Rebates Available

The GEO is currently accepting applications for Clean Energy Fund grants. Visit the Partnership Opportunities section to download an application. Rebates are also available for the following energy efficiency and renewable measures:

• Insulation and Air Sealing Rebates
• Solar Rebates
• Wind Rebates

GEO Programs

COMMERCIAL & PUBLIC BUILDINGS For Schools New Construction Existing Buildings Codes & Standards

ELECTRIC UTILITIES Pub. Utilities Commission SB91 Task Force Clean Energy Dev. Auth. Regional Electric Power Your Utility

GREENING GOVERNMENT Energy Procurement Waste Reduction Water Conservation Transportation Leading by Example Council Representatives

RENEWABLE ENERGY Biomass Biofuels Solar Wind Geothermal Colorado Carbon Fund

RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS New Construction Existing Homes Codes & Standards Income Based Programs