Options for Solar Exemptions in Denver

Solar Solutions

Denver’s new energy code aims for residential electrification to meet 2030 climate goals, posing challenges in solar installation compliance.  Published May 16, 2024 Challenges and Opportunities  Denver recently enacted a new energy code for all new residential construction. The jurisdiction is pushing hard for electrification, which is critical to meeting our 2030 climate goals. The city is now at the … Read More

New $10,000 All-Electric Program

New Xcel Builder Rebates

Xcel Energy unveils significant changes to its builder rebate initiative, set to take effect on July 1, 2024. Published May 9, 2024 Revamped & Realigned The updates to Xcel’s builder rebate program stem primarily from their dedication to supporting the United States’ climate objectives for 2030 and 2050. By implementing these revisions, Xcel aims to incentivize more builders to embrace … Read More

Mid-2024 Program Changes: What Builders Need to Know

Changes on the horizon

Programs, like the seasons, change at a steady pace. Fortunately, unlike springtime in the Rockies, they are more predictable. Here is a summary of changes and a little bit on what each means to us. Published April 30, 2024 ENERGY STAR Single-Family 1/1/25 – Adoption of v3.1 Rev. 13 Key takeaways:  Sunsetting of sampling protocol  No longer able to remove … Read More

What Money Is Out There?

Rebates and tax credits help offset the high cost of sustainable home-building. Published October 30, 2023 Cashing in on Sustainability Building a more energy-efficient or sustainable home typically costs more money. How much more depends on what level of energy efficiency a project is looking to Shattain and how early in the design process energy efficiency goals were discussed. To … Read More

EnergyLogic Received Three Top Awards

EnergyLogic Receives 2022 Indoor airPLUS Leader Award

We are proud to receive the 2022 Indoor airPLUS Leader Award, the 2021 Best Individual Combo Home Rater Award, and the 2021 Best Individual Electric Only Rater Award. Published September 13, 2022 Our Mission EnergyLogic is on a mission to meet our partners where they are and engage them in the journey of constructing the best possible buildings. This year, … Read More

2021 Builder Rebate Programs Update

Save energy and save money. Incentive programs made for builders.

Front Range utility providers expand and improve builder rebate programs in 2021 to incentivize the construction of energy-efficient homes.