Press Releases

Colorado Energy Office to celebrate National Weatherization Day on October 30

[PRESS RELEASE] The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) will celebrate National Weatherization Day on October 30 to close out National Energy Awareness Month. CEO administers the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), which provides pathways for qualified, energy-burdened rural, suburban and urban households in Colorado to access energy efficiency and renewable energy.

Colorado Energy Office releases Opportunities for Low-Carbon Hydrogen in Colorado: A Roadmap

[PRESS RELEASE] The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) today released Opportunities for Low-Carbon Hydrogen in Colorado: A Roadmap, a new study undertaken to evaluate the potential role hydrogen could play in achieving Colorado’s climate goals. The roadmap identifies opportunities, barriers and recommended actions for the deployment of low-carbon hydrogen in the state of Colorado over the next 15 years.

Polis Administration Releases New Colorado Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Study

[PRESS RELEASE] The Polis administration, Colorado Energy Office (CEO), Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) today released a new Colorado Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Study. State agencies partnered on the study to better understand the existing medium- and heavy-duty fleet in Colorado as well as the opportunities and challenges associated with a zero emission vehicle (ZEV) fleet transition.

Colorado Weatherization Assistance Program successfully transitions Eagle County mobile homes to fully electric power for heating and cooking

[PRESS RELEASE] The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) today announced the renovation of five mobile homes in Eagle County through its Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) resulting in successful transitions from propane to fully electric heating and cooking. The projects were a joint effort between CEO, Northwest Colorado Council of Governments, Eagle County, Walking Mountains Science Center and Holy Cross Energy.

Colorado adopts nation-leading policies to reduce GHG pollution from buildings

[PRESS RELEASE] As the Colorado General Assembly wraps up its 2021 session, an ambitious package of newly adopted legislation will ensure Colorado reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution from buildings while also improving indoor air quality, protecting consumers, driving rural economic development and supporting high quality jobs.

Energy Performance Contracting helps San Miguel County invest in ambitious clean energy projects

[PRESS RELEASE] The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) today announced San Miguel County clean energy projects supported through its Energy Performance Contracting program will greatly improve energy efficiency and renewable energy resource utilization across multiple facilities. San Miguel County will balance both energy efficiency and renewable energy generation through solar to optimize funding and maximize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions.