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CEO Releases the State's Colorado EV Plan 2020

To deliver on the vision of a large-scale transition of Colorado’s transportation system to zero emission vehicles, with a long-term goal of 100% of light-duty vehicles being electric and 100% of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles being zero emission - CEO has released the state's Colorado EV Plan 2020.

Colorado GHG Pollution Roadmap

Under the direction of the Governor’s Climate Cabinet, several state agencies - including the Colorado Energy Office, Department of Public Health and Environment, Department of Transportation, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture - are developing a GHG Pollution Reduction Roadmap of actions that will reduce greenhouse gas pollution - go here to learn more.

EV Fast-Charging Stations Coming to Colorado's Major Transportation Corridors

The Colorado Energy Office has partnered with ChargePoint to build electric vehicle fast-charging stations along the state's major transportation corridors. The stations will be located in communities at 34 sites across six Colorado corridors - find project's COVID-19 update and a map of locations here.

The Colorado RENU Loan Makes Energy Upgrades Easy & Affordable

The Colorado Residential Energy Upgrate Loan - the RENU Loan - is a statewide residential loan program sponsored by the Colorado Energy Office in partnership with Elevations Credit Union. The RENU Loan makes home energy upgrades like energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements easy and affordable - here's how.

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Project Assistance Available to Colorado Agricultural Industry

Through the Colorado Energy Office's Agricultural Energy Efficiency program, technical expertise and funding assistance are available for Colorado irrigators, dairies, greenhouses, nurseries, cold storage facilities, poultry and swine farms, and feedlots. For more information, go here.

Charge Ahead Colorado Provides EV Charging Station Grants

The Colorado Energy Office and Regional Air Quality Council provide grants for charging station funding through Charge Ahead Colorado. Workplaces, multi-family buildings and tourist destinations are strongly encouraged to apply - learn more here.

Governor Polis Issues Executive Order that Limits Public Utility Disconnections [COVID-19]

On March 20, 2020, Governor Polis issued an Executive Order that, among other things, limited public utility disconnections related to the impacts of COVID-19. This EO was extended and modified on April 6.

Colorado's Regulated Gas & Electric Utilities Suspend Nonpayment Disconnections [COVID-19]

To support those who may be impacted by COVID-19, Colorado gas & electric utilities regulated by the Public Utilities Commission are suspending nonpayment disconnections for their customers - see info here.

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On the Road to Recovery: Energy and Cost Savings through Updated Building Codes

Friday, August 7, 2020

[BLOG POST] 8/7/20 - Late last year, state and local government International Codes Council members from across the US overwhelmingly voted to approve provisions in the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code that improve the energy efficiency of new construction and prepare buildings for new technologies.

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Colorado's Electrified Transportation Future & the Role of Utilities

Monday, June 22, 2020

[BLOG POST] 6/23/20 - In April, the Colorado Energy Office released an updated Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan 2020 which lays out ambitious targets for moving the state toward an electrified transportation future.

Colorado Energy Office to Present Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan 2020

Thursday, April 23, 2020

[PRESS RELEASE] DENVER – Thursday, April 23, 2020 – Colorado Energy Office (CEO) Executive Director Will Toor will present the Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan 2020 at the next meeting of the Colorado Electric Vehicle Coalition (CEVC).

Colorado’s Roadmap to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Pollution Delivers Initial Results

Thursday, February 20, 2020

[PRESS RELEASE] DENVER – Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 – To deliver on the administration’s commitment to renewable electricity and bold action to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution across the economy, Governor Polis has directed state agencies to develop a comprehensive action plan during 2020 that expands upon the Polis Administration's Roadmap to 100% Renewable Energy By 2040 and Bold Climate Action released in May 2019.

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