All Posts Tagged With: "Colorado’s New Energy Economy"

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Solar Leasing Market Heats Up with SolarCity’s Arrival

SolarCity’s chief competition is SunRun, which launched its own leasing program in Colorado earlier this fall. Like SunRun, SolarCity’s program will be initially available only to homeowners in the Xcel Energy territory. But there are significant differences.

16Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Ritter Seeks $10 Million Grant to Boost
Natural Gas Demand

The Governor’s Energy Office, in partnership with Clean Energy and the Southern and Northern Colorado Clean Cities Coalitions, has applied for a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to significantly expand the use of compressed natural gas as a fuel source for industry, transit and public vehicles in Colorado.

7Jul2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Ritter Champions Clean Tech at Capital

Ritter called for governors from the Rocky Mountain region and across the country to embrace the New Energy Economy and support entrepreneurs participating in the $1 million Clean Tech Open business competition.

22Jun2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Clean Energy Takes

>> Colorado Group Not Happy With Clean Energy Legislation –Says it does little or nothing to spur renewable energy.
>> The Governor Lays Down a Challenge– Will urge support of Clean Tech Open and entrepreneurs at Monday morning press conference.
>> House Bill 2454: More Than Clean Energy The federal government may soon be telling you what you can and cannot do when it comes to improvements on your home.

19Jun2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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REC Solar, Nestlé Purina Partner on State’s Largest Privately-Owned Solar Installation

The Purina PetCare project is the latest in a series of successes for REC Solar in Colorado. The company says it plans to expand employment by 10 to 20 percent due to the new opportunities for clean energy provided by the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

18May2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Ritter Details Plan for ARRA Investments
in Colorado’s New Energy Economy

The ambitious proposal lays out how the GEO will direct $49 million from the Act to create jobs, develop clean energy sources, reduce energy costs for residents and cut emissions of greenhouse gases while injecting the state’s economy with critical investments.

14May2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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We Got Jobbed!

Those who believed that Colorado’s fast-forward approach, under Gov. Bill Ritter, to building a New Energy Economy would translate into extra dollars from the Obama Administration’s energy stimulus plan should be pretty disappointed today. It’s unfortunate that the residents of the state where the President actually signed the energy legislation last month did not fare any better in the stimulus.

31Mar2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Vestas Breaks Ground in Brighton

The two facilities include a wind turbine blade manufacturing process which will employ roughly 650 people, and a nacelle assembly plant with 700 employees, according to the Danish company. Both are expected to be operational in 2010.

25Mar2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Ascent Solar Goes “World” in Thornton

The developer of flexible thin-film solar modules was joined by Governor Ritter and local officials in cutting the ribbon for the company’s new world headquarters.

24Mar2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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