A City-run incentive program, especially one with levels that target both market-rate and income-qualified populations, may encourage higher levels of building electrification adoption and help fill the gap left by state and federal programs.
9City-led Incentives
Progress
On time
- Not started
- Planning
- Implementation
- Continuous
Description
In addition to the current electrification incentives offered through Platte River's Efficiency Works and those coming from the State of Colorado, efforts include considering incentives to offset the cost of neighborhood infrastructure upgrades; public health incentives focused on cooling; a complementary City tax incentive for local businesses eligible for the State of Colorado 179D tax credit; and incentives that encourage projects for income-qualified populations.
Related actions
- Implementation (Late)
Sustainability PlanE-2. Continue collaboration with Energy Outreach Colorado to expand energy services for low-income households - Implementation (Late)Sustainability PlanE-7. Continue to provide energy efficiency outreach and incentives for all energy users
- Completed
Climate Action Recommendations ReportBE.2. Electrification
Summary and contacts
Type
Timeline
Continuous
Initiation Period
GHG Impact
Challenges considered
Contact persons
- Susan BartlettDirector, Energy Strategies & SolutionsLongmont Power & Communications
Information updated 05/07/2024