Efficiency WorksTM highlights residential and business program results from 2024 FORT COLLINS, Colo., – The communities of Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont and Loveland collectively reduced customer carbon emissions by about 8,200 tons in 2024 by participating in energy efficiency … Read More

2024 was full of major milestones in the world of commercial building efficiency. Efficiency Works' Building Tune-Up (BTU) program, once a quiet presence in the industry, expanded its commercial buildings services to 52 buildings, representing a tenfold increase in participation. The program’s impact extends beyond these numbers. Read More

Today marks the beginning of National Drive Electric Week, and here at Efficiency Works we are excited to celebrate the power of clean, electric transportation! Electric vehicles (EVs) reduce emissions and offer a quieter, more efficient driving experience. Plus, they … Read More

Program is on track to more than double number of customers served in 2023 FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Efficiency WorksTM Homes program and Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC) recently formalized a partnership to provide a broader range of support for … Read More

Efficiency Works unveils new initiative for businesses A new rebate of up to $5,000 to help install public Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in northern Colorado is now available from Efficiency Works. The initiative aims to improve access … Read More

Local program to continue for the 2023-24 school year   FORT COLLINS, Colo., – Building upon its pilot program in 2022, the Think! Energy with Efficiency Works education program achieved significant success in 2023, engaging more than 2,300 fourth grade … Read More

Recently, over 40 local HVAC contractors, manufacturers, and distributors who participate in the Efficiency Works program attended a training session at the Platte River Power Authority headquarters to hear the latest updates from Efficiency Works on electrification topics, particularly on the transition to heat pump technology in cold climates. Read More

In 2022, Efficiency Works, an energy efficiency program managed by Platte River Power Authority and its four owner communities, helped residential and commercial electricity customers save 22,838 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy, reducing carbon emissions by 16,138 tons, equivalent to... Read More

Improve your efficiency and comfort this winter Groundhog day is here and the prediction is in: there are six more weeks of winter ahead of us. While it can be tempting to huddle up and wait for spring, make the … Read More

Keep your home more comfortable in inclement weather  As a cold front approaches northern Colorado, keep the following tips in mind to conserve energy while staying warm in your home:  Close windows and blinds when it's dark out to keep … Read More