**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

The COVID-19 pandemic has created new risk and uncertainty for building owners and facility managers. Join us for a timely webinar to learn about specific procedures for returning to full occupancy while ensuring the health and safety of all occupants.

We’ll discuss best practices for safeguarding health and safety, mitigating MEP system degradation and avoiding unnecessary operating and energy costs. We’ll also consider how building owners and managers can develop targeted action plans that reassure occupants and allow everyone to return to their building with confidence.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

The best way to picture yourself in an EV is to actually get behind the wheel of one or two, and we encourage you to go on down to the local dealerships. But to get a quick intro to several models – and hear from their owners – start out with this virtual “ride & drive.”

We’ll have interviews with EV owners from around the state, who will discuss the pros and cons of their vehicle and answer questions about range, charging, winter driving and other aspects of the electric experience.

Register now and we’ll get back to you with a list of vehicles to be profiled.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

Join us for this fun and engaging workshop, organized by CLEER and our partners around the state as part of National Drive Electric Week:

• Learn what makes electric cars a great option for drivers in Colorado
• Find out which models are available in Colorado and the general specs of each
• Learn how EV charging works and what you can expect from different charging situations
• Get the rundown on tax credits and other incentives
• Talk with real people who have been driving EVs for years to find the ins and outs of driving electric

To register, click here.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

The Colorado Clean Diesel Program is offering competitive grants for companies and other organizations with diesel bucket truck fleets to upgrade to hybrid and all-electric options. Colorado-based organizations are eligible for reimbursement grants between 25-45% of the cost of an eligible new bucket truck.

This webinar will provide an overview of the funding available, the grant application process, and some of the technology options available on the market.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has contracted with Clean Energy Economy for the Region (CLEER) to manage the Colorado Clean Diesel Program.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

Builders, developers, architects and energy professionals… Join us for this free webinar to learn about changes to Carbondale’s Residential Efficient Building Program, including specific code updates and opportunities for increasing building performance.

To register, click here.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? This webinar is designed to get the EV-curious up to speed.

Learn about special discounts that local dealers are offering, pencil out state and federal tax credits, ask questions about the technology and get free, unbiased advice about your options. Find out how an EV can work for you!

And make sure to check out the deals at local dealerships in the 2020 Electric Vehicle Sales EVent, through June 15. They’re offering discounts of up to $11k! For details, click here.

**CLICK HERE TO REGISTER**

Two years ago, record-breaking mountain endurance athlete Greg Hill set out to climb 100 peaks without burning any fossil fuels. The short film “Electric Greg” follows him on his quest, and challenges us to pursue our own outdoor lifestyles in a more carbon-neutral fashion.

CLEER is teaming up with Protect Our Winters to present “Electric Greg,” followed by a live Q&A with Greg Hill and film director Mike Douglas. CLEER’s own Stefan Johnson will moderate the discussion.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Rooftop solar and battery storage are important components of climate action plans, as well as a key strategy for utilities to reach 100% renewable energy. Removing unnecessary barriers in permitting processes is key to their growth.

Join Garfield Clean Energy, the Climate Action Collaborative (CAC) for the Eagle County Community, CORE and Holy Cross Energy in this webinar to discuss:

• The benefits of streamlining solar and storage permitting processes
• Strategies to improve processes and lower costs
• How to access support and technical assistance from your SolSmart partner at CLEER, CORE or the CAC

Katharine Rushton of Clean Energy Economy for the Region (CLEER) will introduce the SolSmart program and the steps you can take to make your permitting processes clear and transparent to applicants, while saving on time and costs for your organization.

Janet Aluise will speak about considerations for local governments in pursuing a SolSmart designation and her experience in achieving a SolSmart Gold designation for the Town of Silt.

Mike Steiner will discuss Holy Cross Energy’s Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) program and the role of efficient permitting processes for Solar + Storage systems as we work together to reach clean energy targets.

There will also be an opportunity for audience questions after the presentations.

This is a free event but registration is required. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

This webinar is a project of the Western Colorado Clean Energy Network, a collaborative effort between Garfield, Pitkin, and Eagle Counties to take a regional approach to accelerate progress toward adopted local, regional and state renewable energy targets in ways that diversify the economy and grow economic opportunity throughout the region.

THINKING ABOUT BUYING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE? We’re hosting a series of free ride-and-drive presentations around the region to get the EV-curious up to speed, starting with this one in Grand Junction.

• 4-6 pm – Ride-and-drive in the UU Church parking lot – just north of the library (536 Ouray Ave.)
• 6-7:30 pm – Presentation featuring special guest Will Toor, Executive Director of the Colorado Energy Office, in the library’s Mesa Room

– Test-drive an EV and talk to current EV owners
– Learn about special $$$ discounts that local dealers are offering starting March 15
– Pencil out state and federal tax credits
– Ask questions about the technology and get free, unbiased advice about your options
– Enter to win a prize from Rocky Mounts
– Find out how an EV can work for you!

The Experience Electric Road Show in Grand Junction is presented by CLEER, the Colorado Energy Office, Western Colorado Alliance and the Western Colorado EV Club, with the help of numerous sponsors.

RSVP via Facebook