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Garfield County approves $150,000 for Garfield Clean Energy to expand efficiency, EV and geothermal work

Garfield County Board of County Commissioners
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Summary

The Board approved a $150,000 budgeted grant to Garfield Clean Energy to support residential rebate programs, EV readiness, workforce training and geothermal market development; GCE said a pending state Impact Accelerator Grant could greatly expand rebate funding.

Garfield County commissioners voted Feb. 9 to approve a budgeted $150,000 nonprofit grant to Garfield Clean Energy (GCE), the county-supported collaborative that runs energy-efficiency coaching, residential rebate programs and clean transportation initiatives.

GCE representatives told the Board the funding will help sustain Reenergize Garfield County — a residential efficiency program that prioritizes households up to 150% of area median income — and core operations while the group pursues larger state and federal grant opportunities. "Since we started this program in its current form in 2022, we've allocated $380,000 in…

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