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Press Releases

2025

05/06/25 - Polis Administration Awards Funding to Electra for Innovative Plan to Cut Emissions From Iron Production

04/03/25 - Polis Administration Awards $14.4 Million to Support Nation-Leading Efforts in Geothermal Heating

03/20/25 - Colorado Ranks 7th in the Nation for Energy Efficiency

02/26/25 - Polis Administration Unveils Nation Leading Carbon Management Roadmap

02/07/25 - Governor Polis and CEO Executive Director Toor Release Statement on Colorado Joining Updated Filing in Federal Funding Freeze Lawsuit

01/31/25 - Colorado Continues Leading in Clean Energy Building Practices that Save Coloradans and Businesses Money

01/16/25 - Fast-Charging Site Opens in Frisco, First of Colorado’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program

01/10/25 - Energy Office Celebrates a Banner 2024 for Climate Action in Colorado

01/09/25 - Colorado Announces Funding Pathway Pilot to Encourage EV Charging at Apartments and Condos

01/02/25 - Governor Polis, Colorado Energy Office, and the Department of Local Affairs Release Microgrid Roadmap, Guidance to Support Grid Resilience and Reliability Projects in Colorado

12/27/24 - Governor Polis, Colorado Energy Office, and Colorado Department of Transportation Announce $17.3 Million to Expand EV Fast-Charging Network, Support Nation-Leading EV Adoption

12/16/24 - Polis Administration Celebrates EV Fast-Charging Corridors Program, Expanding Convenient Charging for Drivers Across Colorado 

12/04/24 - Leading the Nation in Electric Vehicles: Governor Polis Announces that Colorado Has Become #1 in the Nation for Market Share of New Electric Vehicles

11/13/24 - Colorado Energy Office Launches Grant Program to Reduce Cost of Installing Home Electric Vehicle Chargers

11/04/24 - New Colorado Land Use Policy & Greenhouse Gas Co-benefits Study Identifies Potential to Substantially Reduce Pollution

10/30/24 - Colorado Celebrates Weatherization Day, Launches Federally Funded Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate Program

10/15/24 - Polis Administration Celebrates Nation-Leading Electric Vehicle Incentives and Low-Cost EV Options for Coloradans

09/05/24 - Biden Administration Awards Funding to Colorado Rural Electric Cooperatives to Support Clean Energy Transition

09/04/24 - Polis Administration Announces $1.3 Million More for Successful E-Bike Rebate Program

09/03/24 - Polis Administration Announces $9 Million in Funding For Successful EV Rebates

08/28/24 - Polis Administration’s Colorado Energy Office awards nearly $1.9 million to increase local government capacity for climate action

06/20/24 - Polis Administration Highlights Bold Progress, Leadership on Low-Cost Energy including Geothermal, at Clean Energy Summit

06/10/24 - New laws signed by Governor Polis and supported by the legislature will bolster Colorado's comprehensive plans to address climate change

05/24/24 - Polis Administration Announces $7.7 million in Awards for Geothermal Energy Projects

04/22/24 - Colorado Celebrates Earth Day, Receives $156 Million to Expand Solar Energy and Save Coloradans Money

04/04/24 - Governor Polis, Colorado Energy Office announce $21 million to expand Colorado's nation-leading EV charging network

04/02/24 - Colorado Energy Office launches grant program to help local and Tribal governments speed up approvals for solar projects

04/01/24 - Colorado Energy Office Launches Tax Incentive for Geothermal Electricity Development and Production

04/01/24 - Governor Polis, Colorado Energy Office Launch Nation's First Electric Bicycle Tax Credit

03/29/24 - Colorado Energy Office prepares to launch new tax incentive to reduce industrial air pollution

03/28/24 - Polis administration announces details of the launch of nation’s first statewide electric bicycle tax credit 

03/07/24 - Colorado Energy Office Awards $3 Million in Grant Funding to Reduce Air Pollution in Colorado

02/26/24 - What They’re Saying: Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap 2.0

02/26/24 - Governor Polis Launches Updated, Comprehensive Climate Action Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 50% by 2030, Support Future Generations

02/01/24 - Governor Polis and the Colorado Energy Office Celebrate New Tax Incentives to Lower Cost of High Efficiency Heating and Cooling 

12/27/23 - CEO Celebrates Success of E-bike Rebate Program, Announces Final Round in Early 2024

11/14/23 - Polis Administration & Colorado Energy Office launch grant program to support geothermal energy technology adoption

10/12/23 - Colorado Energy Office launches Local Government Community Electric Bicycle Rebate Grant program

10/10/23 - State launches Public Building Electrification Grant program to help electrify public buildings in Colorado

10/04/23 - Colorado Energy Office announces first Fleet-ZERO awards to support the transition to electric vehicle fleets

09/28/23 - The Department of Local Affairs and the Colorado Energy Office to Receive U.S. Department of Energy Grid Resiliency 40101(d) Formula Funds

08/29/23 - Colorado Energy Office announces launch of the Vehicle Exchange Colorado Program

08/25/23 - State announces launch of Community Accelerated Mobility Project grant program to support community-led electric transportation projects

08/10/23 - Colorado Energy Office announces launch date for statewide e-bike rebate program

08/03/23 - Colorado Energy Office awards $17 million in grant funding to expand the state’s public electric vehicle fast-charging network

07/18/23 - Colorado Energy Office awarded $5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to support building energy efficiency and emissions reductions

07/12/23 - Colorado Energy Office launches grant program to support local adoption and implementation of stronger building energy codes

06/23/23 - Colorado Energy Office launches pilot grant program to support community adoption of high efficiency electric heating and appliances

06/08/23 - CEO announces details on statewide e-bike rebate program

06/01/23 - State Energy Code Board releases model electric and solar ready building energy code

05/15/23 - Colorado Energy Office Launches Grant Program to Support Charging Equipment and Infrastructure for Electric Vehicle Fleets

04/10/23 - Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub Submits Application for U.S. Department of Energy Funding Grant

03/29/23 - Clean Air Program launches first round of grant funding to assist businesses and local governments in reducing industrial air pollution

03/28/23 - Polis administration releases 2023 Electric Vehicle Plan

02/09/23 - Colorado Energy Office Announces Launch of Cannabis Resource Optimization Program to Improve Energy Efficiency in Cannabis Cultivation