The Denver Foundation
Energy Resource Center is pleased to announce we have received support for our Home Repairs Fund – Denver from The Denver Foundation’s Community Grants Program Fall 2021 and from the Climate Equity Fund, a donor-advised fund of The Denver Foundation.
What Is ‘Affordable Energy’?
The way we use energy matters. The more efficiently our homes are built and updated, the less energy we use and the more affordable our utility…
Give! Update
We are proud to be a part of the Give! Campaign as a non-profit organization with offices in Colorado Springs. Give! has organized two-month-long philanthropy campaigns…
8 Questions with Denver Outreach Specialist Mayra Gonzalez
Mayra Gonzalez, Outreach Specialist at Energy Resource Center’s Denver Office, will be part of a panel focused on youth and employment at an upcoming event organized…
Energy Burdens Across the United States
High Energy Burdens are a Factor for Many Families The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) released a new report this week looking at how…
A/C Updates Improve Conditions for Fowler Residents
La Junta/Otero County Housing Authority, Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC), and Energy Resource Center (ERC) recently installed 20 air conditioning units to help elderly and low-income residents…
41 Gunnison Valley Households Get Help Fighting the Cold this Winter
The Gunnison Valley can be one of the coldest places in the nation. Average winter temperatures in December, January, and February don’t reach above freezing, and…
How Solar Energy is Expanding in the San Luis Valley
With an average of 350 days of sunshine every year, few trees, and low precipitation, the San Luis Valley has the perfect climate for solar energy.…
Farming and Solar Synergies
A January 2020 article from Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) discusses how solar panels have been making a positive impact on farmland throughout the country.
Ute Mountain Tribe Installing Solar
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe of southwestern Colorado is in the process of building a one-megawatt solar array, offsetting at least 10% of their reservation’s…