Polis Administration Awards $1.6 Million in Final Round of Nation-Leading Geothermal Energy Grant Program Funding
This third round of awards will support 16 geothermal heating and cooling initiatives and studies across Colorado
This third round of awards will support 16 geothermal heating and cooling initiatives and studies across Colorado
Local communities are eligible for grants to help adopt building, land use, transportation, and waste policies that extend beyond state requirements
New measures will further the state’s work on a wide range of areas, including transportation, clean energy, building energy performance, carbon management, and just transition for coal communities
Colorado was only one of two states to receive a top-status designation
Announcement comes as a new round of state funding opens for industrial projects
Awards from two programs will support 16 geothermal heating studies and projects to bring affordable geothermal heat to Colorado homes and buildings
Colorado’s smart energy policies and programs that cut costs and pollution rank #7 on the ACEEE 2025 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard
The plan seeks to advance carbon management innovation, economic growth, and community benefits to help achieve Colorado’s ambitious climate goals
Today, the State of Colorado, along with 22 other states and the District of Columbia, filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction to require federal agencies to release funds that were withheld based on instructions from the Office of Management and Budget and related Executive Orders.
Colorado ranks top-ten nationally in LEED-certified buildings in annual U.S. Green Building Council report