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New SEI scholarship to honor fallen solar guru
CARBONDALE, Colorado — A new scholarship fund to bring people from developing countries to Colorado to learn about solar energy technology is being established in memory of a longtime Solar Energy International associate who died in the Jan. 12... more...
  02/11/2010 11:40am
Talks under way to form Garfield County energy improvements district
Garfield County's New Energy Communities Initiative is again gauging support to form and finance a local energy improvements district in the county, following the lead of three other neighboring counties that did so last year.
  01/28/2010 11:31am
Energy Star project in schools may expand
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — A pilot energy savings program begun in Carbondale schools over the summer is proposed to be expanded to include three Roaring Fork District Re-1 schools in Glenwood Springs.
  11/03/2009 2:00pm
Communities work to cut energy costs around Garfield County
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Eight area towns and agencies are banding together to get energy audits of their facilities, with the ultimate goal of lowering the costs to heat, cool and light various buildings and saving the taxpayers...
  09/23/2009 12:38pm
Rebate offered for home insulation in Garfield County
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Garfield New Energy Communities Initiative and the Governor's Energy Office are offering a rebate of up to $450 for insulation and air sealing to Garfield County residents.
  07/29/2009 11:41am
Carbondale could be a green model
CARBONDALE, Colorado — The town of Carbondale could become a “green” model for other communities around the country to follow, through a new federal grant program.
  07/24/2009 1:11pm
Carbondale energy code revised
CARBONDALE, Colorado — Carbondale trustees, on a 6-1 vote last week, approved a set of revisions to the town's energy efficiency building code, but rejected a proposal to require renewable energy for new houses less than 3,000 square feet in...
  07/22/2009 4:26pm
Yampah students growing a greenhouse
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Tim Kalmon is eager to grow his own food, but he and his fellow Yampah Mountain High School students are learning that there’s a lot of work that goes into it before you can take that first juicy bite out of a tomato or...
  04/28/2009 11:44am
Riding the 'green' building wave
CARBONDALE, Colorado — An Energy Efficient Building Program that has already served as a model for other communities looking to green up construction practices may be getting a facelift only two years after it was first adopted.
  04/15/2009 12:19pm
Carbondale stoked on solar
CARBONDALE — Solar power isn’t just a convenient way for hippies to get electricity to their backwoods cabins anymore. It’s gone mainstream, and no place in the Roaring Fork Valley has embraced the renewable energy source like Carbondale.
  03/26/2009 8:03am
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