This strategy focuses on continued and enhanced coordination among Energy
Outreach Colorado, Longmont Power & Communications, Efficiency Works™ through PRPA, and Xcel Energy to expand energy-related services for low-income households. This Sustainability Plan strategy combined with the CARR BE.6 strategy to Expand Low-Income Residential Efficiency Programs which set the goal of increasing the low-income residential energy efficiency program from 40 homes per year to 400 single family homes per year by 2025.
Energy /
E-2Continue collaboration with Energy Outreach Colorado to expand energy services for low-income households
Progress
- Not started
- Planning
- Continuous
- Implementation
Late
Broader program outreach, expanded resident engagement, and more dedicated funding is needed to reach the participation goal set for this action.
Description
The City partners with Efficiency Works, Energy Outreach Colorado, and other partners to assist income-qualified residents served by Platte River Power Authority through its four owner communities, including Longmont, to improve home efficiency. Learn more about Colorado's Affordable Residential Energy Program (CARE) on Energy Outreach Colorado's webpage.
Summary and contacts
Completion
5% readyLate
Topic Area
Timeline
Continuous
Initiation period
Responsible organizations
Contact persons
- Catherine WiersmaEnergy Efficiency and Education SpecialistLongmont Power & Communications
Information updated 02.02.2024