Fort Collins Utilities
Renewable Energy Programs 2017 Update
Solar

Fort Collins Utilities offers ongoing renewable energy and efficiency incentive programs for home and business customers. Learn more about these solar programs at fcgov.com/solar.   

Solar Rebates

Home Solar Rebate Program 

Home solar rebates have funding available for more than 300 additional solar systems in 2017. The rebate amount is $0.50/DC-watt for up to 3 kilowatts. Per net metering standards, the system size can be designed to generate up to 120 percent of annual electricity consumption. 
Business Solar Rebate Program Expanded for Larger Projects  

Business solar incentives now allow systems up to 200 kilowatts. The rebate amount is $0.50/DC-watt. Per net metering standards, the system size can be designed to generate up to 120 percent of annual electricity consumption.

Solar Rebate
When applying, please use the  2017 rebate application  with embedded interconnection agreements.
Efficiency Works Home Efficiency Loan Program 
Financing is available for energy efficiency and solar projects through a partnership with Elevations Credit Union. Loans up to $25,000 can cover up to 100 percent of the project cost. 
Green Energy Program
The Green Energy Program continues to offer customers the option to voluntarily subscribe to purchase clean, renewable energy for an additional 2.65 cents per kilowatt-hour, with PILOTs. This option is for customers who are willing to pay a little more for their electricity to guarantee that it comes from clean energy sources. 
Google Sunroof
Google Sunroof
Project Sunroof will provide you with an estimate of the solar potential of your roof. Go to www.google.com/sunroof and enter your address.

Looking Ahead

Solar Power Purchase Program

Funding was approved to support another phase of Fort Collins solar feed-in-tariff program. Program details are being developed to foster new generation facilities, totaling 2 megawatts using a reverse auction competitive bidding process. Look for more information in the first quarter of 2017. 
Community Solar

Conceptual project design is underway. Look for more information soon.
Thanks for a great 2016!

Kudos to the solar community and customers for a great year.
For information about Fort Collins energy and climate policies, go to fcgov.com/utilities/what-we-do and fcgov.com/climateaction.
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