Mandatory Green Power Option for Large Municipal Utilities

CO Mandatory Utility Green Power Option local government

Program Details

Program ID: 2480
Last Updated: 8/27/2021

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors

local government

Eligible Technologies

solar photovoltaics wind (all) biomass hydroelectric fuel cells using non-renewable fuels landfill gas wind (small) anaerobic digestion fuel cells using renewable fuels

Program Summary

Municipal electric utilities serving more than 40,000 customers in Colorado must offer an optional green-power program that allows retail customers the choice of supporting emerging renewable technologies. The renewable energy credits (RECs) generated by the resources are retired upon their sale to a customer, and may not be used for compliance with Colorado's renewable portfolio standard.

Contact & Resources

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.