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  • State marks weatherization milestone

    October 8, 2010 10:11 AM

    Gov. Bill Ritter is recognizing efforts to make Colorado homes more energy efficient by marking a milestone - the 600th home to be weatherized in Denver and Jefferson County. Ritter will visit the Denver home Friday. The Governor's Energy Office has contracted with Veterans Green Jobs to weatherize... more »
  • Pueblo Community College receives $400,000 grant

    July 21, 2010 3:21 PM

    Pueblo Community College has received a $400,000 grant for weatherization certificate programs from the U.S. Department of Energy. PCC expects to begin offering the programs to students in the spring semester next year. PCC will use $238,000 for equipment acquisition and installation as well as to develop an HVAC... more »
  • Colorado weatherizes nearly 3,400 homes

    July 8, 2010 8:38 AM

    State and local agencies have weatherized nearly 3,400 homes in Colorado, triggering full access to the state's $79.5 million in stimulus funds for the work. Gov. Bill Ritter and Department of Energy officials noted Colorado's progress in a conference call Wednesday with the media. Annual program funds have paid... more »
  • Pueblo Community College to participate in weatherization training program

    June 4, 2010 6:27 PM

    The Governor's Energy Office has been selected to receive $963,000 in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to expand Colorado's weatherization training programs and establish a new weatherization training center in Denver. This is one of 34 projects in 27 states that have been selected to receive $29... more »
  • Weatherizing program slow to start

    March 27, 2010 1:20 PM

    President Barack Obama's program to install weather-tight windows and doors is off to a slow start. After a year, the $5 billion program has retrofitted a fraction of the homes expected and created far fewer construction jobs than anticipated. It has retrofitted a little more than 30,000 homes, about 5... more »
  • Colorado highlights use of weatherization funding

    December 18, 2009 8:35 AM

    State and federal officials will tour an Aurora home to look at how Colorado is spending federal stimulus funds earmarked for weatherizing homes. They planned to discuss during a news conference Friday how Colorado is spending the nearly $80 million it has received from the Department of Energy to make... more »
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