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CRES and its local chapters provide education, policy advocacy, and community engagement to accelerate Colorado toward a 100% renewable energy future.

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The deadline for the Charge Ahead Colorado EV Charging Grant program is 10/17

Charge Ahead Colorado provides funding for multifamily housing, businesses, governments, and communities to install electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

energyoffice.colorado.gov/charge-ahead...

10.10.2025 22:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Mike Nelson - The Great American Super-Grid
YouTube video by Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) Mike Nelson - The Great American Super-Grid

Watch the recording from our recent Speaker Series event hosted with New Energy Colorado, featuring retired Meteorologist Mike Nelson, who spoke on the enormous prospects for a Great American Super-Grid capable of supplying the entire nation with clean electricity.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKO_...

10.10.2025 22:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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12th Annual Sustainability Summit - Environmental Center (EC) The Sustainability Summit is one of the LARGEST annual environmental and sustainability events at Fort Lewis College and in the community. It is your chance to learn about whatโ€™s happening both at ...

Don't miss the free Fort Lewis College annual Sustainability Summit on Wednesday, October 29!

The Sustainability Summit is one of the LARGEST annual environmental and sustainability events at Fort Lewis College and in the community.

fortlewis.campusgroups.com/flcec/rsvp_b...

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Join a conversation around Urban Wheels, an exclusive event exploring the future of urban mobility and sustainable logistics on November 11.

www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-whee...

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Recharge Colorado | Clean Energy Economy for the Region ReCharge Colorado Coaches provides free support to individuals, governments, and businesses on electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging.

Colorado Mountain College is hosting an EV Roadshow event "Electric Vehicles Made Easy: Savings, Benefits, and What to Know" next Thursday, October 16th, from 6-7:30 PM at the Glenwood Center in

cleanenergyeconomy.net/recharge/

10.10.2025 17:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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CGBG October Happy Hour with PERKS Deconstruction Join us in DENVER for CGBGโ€™s October Happy Hour hosted by PERKS DECONSTRUCTION. Come get a sneak peak into the PERKS warehouse and join us for fun and BBQ!

Join Colorado Green Building Guild for their Happy Hour tomorrow with Perks Deconstruction Ltd from 12-3 PM!

events.humanitix.com/cgbg-october...

10.10.2025 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Do you have a Donor-Advised Fund? Today is DAF Day, and you can support a renewable energy future in #Colorado!

There's still time to make an impact. Learn how to give this DAF Day: app.dafday.com/donate/org_5...

#DAFDay2025 #CRES #renewableenergy #CORenewable #givingtogether #philanthropy

09.10.2025 23:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Accelerating the Clean Energy Transition in Colorado, Thu, Oct 16, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup With a grid approaching 50% clean energy in Colorado, at any time the grid can be very clean or quite dirty depending on the weather. This presents challenges to grid opera

Join us in Denver next Thursday at Odell Brewing Company from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for a free Speaker Series event with Ron Sinton!

Ron will discuss opportunities and challenges of having more and more renewable energy on the grid and several new initiatives.

www.meetup.com/metro-denver...

09.10.2025 23:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โšก Switch is TONIGHT! โšก

The wait is over โ€” join CRES and Switch Energy tonight at eTown Hall in Boulder for an evening of bold ideas, inspiring speakers, and clean energy innovation! ๐ŸŒฑ

Doors open at 6:00 PM.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Grab your tickets before they sell out:
www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

09.10.2025 22:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center is still accepting cohort members for the upcoming Solar Array Lands Supporting Agribusiness (SALSA) program season! Connect if you're a grower, rancher, or food entrepreneur ready to build your vision under solar panels.
www.coagrivoltaic.org/agribusiness...

09.10.2025 21:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Last week, the Polis Administration announced an increase to rebates through the Vehicle Exchange Colorado (VXC) program, helping ensure EVs remain affordable for all Coloradans!

energyoffice.colorado.gov/press-releas...

energyoffice.colorado.gov/vehicle-exch...

09.10.2025 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In two weeks, our #JeffCo chapter welcomes speaker Daan Walter from Ember for its October Speaker Series Event.

www.meetup.com/j-cres/event...

09.10.2025 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join WRISE Colorado for a Networking breakfast with the Women of RMI and Society of Women Engineers on 10/30 from 7:30-9 AM. Drop in for coffee and a light breakfast while networking with your WRISE and SWE colleagues.

Reserve your spot todayโ€”space is limited!

www.eventbrite.com/e/wrise-netw...

09.10.2025 20:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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3rd Annual Pueblo EV Experience with Black Hills Energy - Drive Clean Colorado Get ready to experience the future of driving at the 3rd Annual Black Hills Energy EV Experience, hosted by Black Hills Energy, Drive Clean Colorado, EV Options, and Pueblo Community College. ๐Ÿ“… Saturd...

Get ready to experience the future of driving at the 3rd Annual Black Hills Energy EV Experience this Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM, hosted by Black Hills Energy, Drive Clean Colorado, EV Options, and Pueblo Community College.

drivecleancolorado.org/event/3rd_an...

09.10.2025 18:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In honor of Co-op Month, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is introducing CommunityPowerX, a TEDx-style evening exploring the technologies and innovations shaping the future of power in the Four Corners region on October 23rd from 5:30 - 7:30. Space is limited!

lpea.coop/events/commu...

09.10.2025 18:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today is DAF Dayโ€”a nationwide celebration of generosity through #DonorAdvisedFunds (DAFs).

๐Ÿงก Today, your DAF can do more than ever before. Join us and be part of the movement.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Give now: app.dafday.com/donate/org_5...

#DAFDay2025 #DAFDAY #CRES #renewableenergy #Colorado #givingtogether

09.10.2025 18:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our October Newsletter is out!

Explore dozens of upcoming #cleanenergy events happening throughout #Colorado, as well as CRES news and announcements, grant and program information, and several community action opportunities.

Read the latest here:
sh1.sendinblue.com/3h8pxqcqohxp...

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October Happy Hour COSSAโ€™s Monthly Happy Hour is your go-to event for networking, industry conversations, and great company! Join us on Tuesday, October 14th, at Little Machine Beer to reconnect with the Colorado solโ€ฆ

Don't miss the Colorado Solar and Storage Association (COSSA) October Happy Hour at Little Machine Beer next week with sponsors FMI Capital Advisors!

Join on Tuesday, October 14, from 5-7 PM:

cossa.co/event/octobe...

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Electrify the Speedway - Drive Clean Colorado Get ready to electrify your day with Drive Clean Colorado at Electrify the Speedway, a high-energy, family-friendly event open to all! Weโ€™re proud to partner with Adams County and municipalities acros...

Get ready to electrify your day with Drive Clean Colorado at Electrify the Speedway, a high-energy, family-friendly event open to all on November 1!

This event promises an unforgettable afternoon of EV fun, skill challenges, food, and community.

drivecleancolorado.org/event/electr...

08.10.2025 23:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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October 18th, 2025 Public Tour Public Tour of Jack's Solar Garden

Don't miss what might be the last public tour of Jack's Solar Garden this season!

On Saturday, 10/18, join Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center for an interpretive tour of the premier agrivoltaic research site in the nation.

Learn more and get tickets: givebutter.com/TGpWfW

08.10.2025 23:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join Empower Our Future for the Boulder City Council Candidate Climate & Energy Forum on 10/14, 6-7:30 PM!

This Empower Hour will be focused on Boulderโ€™s energy and climate issues. An invitation to participate will be extended to all #Boulder city council candidates.

empowerourfuture.org/events/

08.10.2025 23:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Solar United Neighbors and Colorado Sierra Club are hosting the Bright Future Breakfast on Monday, October 14, at 8 AM โ€” right before the Colorado Springs City Councilโ€™s first hearing on CSUโ€™s proposed changes to the net metering program.

act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...

08.10.2025 22:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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There are only a handful of tickets left for Switch Energy's event tomorrow night!

Join us for an evening of inspiring talks, networking, and clean energy innovation at eTown Hall in Boulder.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Get tickets now: www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

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Events - Energy Institute Upcoming Events METEC โ€“ Underground Pipeline LDAQ Solution Showcase The METEC Team is excited to share the 2025 opening of our new state-of-the-art underground pipeline testbed. One of our first proje...

Tomorrow at noon, the CSU Energy Institute hosts another Speaker Series Lunch + Learn featuring speakers Tami Bond, Danny Rodriguez, and Misael Soto, who will present on the air exchange between outdoors and indoors and a look at real-world data from #FortCollins homes.

energy.colostate.edu/events/

08.10.2025 21:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โฐ The countdown is on - DAF Day is tomorrow!

On October 9, your DAF can fuel CRESโ€™s mission and drive environmental, social, and economic benefits for Colorado through renewable energy and energy efficiency advocacy.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn how to give: app.dafday.com/donate/org_5...

#DAFDay2025 #CRES

08.10.2025 18:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save the Farm, Save the Future at Paradise Theatre Documentary Showing and Discussion Panel

Save the date #paonia: Jack's Solar Garden + Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center is hosting another screening of Save the Farm, Save the Future on Tuesday, October 21 at 6 PM at Paradise Theatre!

Learn more and get tickets:
givebutter.com/nIAuDY

08.10.2025 17:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Learn about state best practices for advancing energy storage markets and deployment in the second session of the Colorado Energy Office Energy Storage Webinar Series tomorrow morning from 10-12 PM MT.

energy.sandia.gov/programs/ene...

08.10.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Youโ€™re invited to Colorado Climate Futures, a dynamic conversation and celebration of the launch of CSUโ€™s Climate Hub at Spur on 10/14 from 3-5 PM. This event brings together leading scientists, innovators, and community voices to explore COโ€™s climate future.

events.colostate.edu/en/8XFV416/c...

07.10.2025 21:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Later this month, #FortCollins BS & Beer hosts its monthly meeting at Purpose Brewing on South Mason Street in Fort Collins.

This month's topic is Air Sealing best practices/Blowerdoor.

Learn more and join on Thursday, October 30th!
fcbsb.org

07.10.2025 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Don't miss a free Efficiency Works training bright and early tomorrow morning at Platte River Power Authority!

This session dives into the technical and practical aspects of heat pump water heater (HPWH) installations.

www.eventbrite.com/e/efficiency...

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