Garfield Clean Energy outlines rebates, AEM tracking and $2M Colorado Energy Office grant request; asks Rifle for ~10% increase
Garfield Clean Energy presenters said GCE has invested about $103,800 in Rifle residents (2025–2026 YTD) and $68,000 to Rifle since 2022, and described programs including residential rebates, advanced energy management for municipal sites, EV and e‑bike grants. GCE said it is close to securing a roughly $2,000,000 Colorado Energy Office grant and asked Rifle to consider a 10% budget increase (~$14,600) to support expanded services.
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Representatives from Garfield Clean Energy (operated under contract by CLEAR) detailed GCE’s residential and municipal programs and described a pending, countywide $2,000,000 grant from the Colorado Energy Office that would fund residential/commercial rebates and resilience projects over roughly 2.5 years. "Through this program in 2025 and 2026 year to date, a $103,800 has been invested, in the form of rebates and incentives, and then also, saving energy savings is included in that dollar amount for the city of Bridal," Morgan Hill said, noting direct benefits to Rifle residents.
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