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Using Sensors To Prevent Colorado Wildfires

October 6, 2024 admin air quality, climate change, COLORADO, INTERVIEWS, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:55:03 +0000

Colorado has millions of acres of forests and numerous wildfires each year. Fifteen of Colorado’s top 20 largest wildfires have happened since 2012. The top three largest burned well over 500,000 acres combined: Cameron Peak Fire, East Troublesome Fire, and the Pine Gulch Fire. Conditions on the ground and in … [continued]

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6 Months into 2024, Here Are the Year’s Biggest State Policy Wins for Solar & Storage in USA

August 1, 2024 admin clean power, COLORADO, colorado solar, colorado solar energy, green economy, MARYLAND, maryland solar, maryland solar energy, Massachusetts, massachusetts solar, massachusetts solar energy, policy & politics, policy research, research, rooftop solar, seia, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), Virginia, virginia solar, virginia solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 00:53:03 +0000

As the solar and storage industry leads the transition to a clean energy future, much of the work of decarbonizing our economy depends on state and local action. That is why experts from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) are working in states across the country to establish supportive policy … [continued]

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Weird & Wacky Electric Car Deals For Those Who Live In Vermont Or Colorado

July 30, 2024 admin clean transport, COLORADO, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev incentives, ev subsidies, vermont

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 18:47:41 +0000

Electric car incentives in Vermont and Colorado mean drivers can transition to zero emissions motoring for less money than ever before.

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Interior Department Announces Next Steps to Implement President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for Ecosystem& Habitat Restoration in the Upper Colorado River Basin

July 27, 2024 admin Agriculture, COLORADO, colorado river, deb haaland, Department of the Interior, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, research, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 21:40:40 +0000

The Department of the Interior today announced a funding opportunity through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for ecosystem and habitat restoration projects in the Upper Colorado River Basin that address impacts caused by drought. These funds will help increase community and landscape resiliency while restoring habitats and assisting in … [continued]

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Colorado Power Provider Will Add 760 MW of Renewable Energy

July 25, 2024 admin COLORADO, Distributed Generation, Gas, integrated resource plan, irp, news, platte river power authority, renewable energy, Renewables, virtual power plant, vpp

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:51:31 +0000

Platte River Power Authority’s board of directors approved the utility’s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) on July 25, including the recommended “optimal new carbon” portfolio that adds 760 MW of […]

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Peaches, Grapes, & The Agrivoltaic Farm Of The Future

July 14, 2024 admin Agriculture, agrivoltaics, clean power, COLORADO, farming, farms, Israel, regenerative agriculture, regenerative farming, Solar energy, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, us department of agriculture (usda), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:35:07 +0000

A high tech agrivoltaic tracking system uses an algorithm to shift horizontal solar panels over grape vines, promoting crop growth while harvesting solar energy, too.

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Wait, What? You Can Lease A 2025 Nissan Leaf For Less Than $20 Per Month?

July 13, 2024 admin clean transport, COLORADO, Electric vehicles, Nissan, nissan leaf

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:04:16 +0000

Brand new electric cars may have the reputation of being really expensive, but that doesn’t always have to be the case, as one auto YouTuber illustrates in a recent video, who found that it’s possible to lease a brand new EV for a ridiculously low monthly payment. A field trip … [continued]

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Colorado Aims To Reduce Light Pollution With Dark Sky Month

July 3, 2024 admin COLORADO, energy efficiency, light pollution, lighting

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:05:30 +0000

Earlier this month, Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced Dark Sky Month. The goal? To raise awareness of a serious problem that affects people, animals, and plants without many of us even noticing. This month, take the time to learn about the impacts of excessive artificial light at night and to … [continued]

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Tri-State Advances ERP With Unopposed Settlement Filing

June 28, 2024 admin Coal, COLORADO, cpuc, craig generating station, erp, moffat county, natural gas, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Sierra Club, tri-state generation and transmission

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 01:57:00 +0000

Colorado electric cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association is proposing aid to coal communities in its service territory as part of an unopposed comprehensive settlement of the first phase of […]

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Fermata Energy & Xcel Energy Announce Transformative Vehicle-to-Everything Bidirectional Charging Pilot

May 24, 2024 admin bidirectional energy, boulder (colorado), clean transport, COLORADO, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, fermata energy, nissan leaf, press releases, v2x, vehicle to grid, xcel energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 14:04:42 +0000

Balancing Grid Supply and Demand with Electric Vehicles in Boulder, Colorado Charlottesville, VA — Fermata Energy, Xcel Energy, City of Boulder, Colorado CarShare and Boulder Housing Partners announced a collaborative Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) bidirectional charging pilot project at Boulder Housing Partners’ 30 Pearl development and the Molly’s Spirits Lakeside facility. This … [continued]

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