Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

City of Boulder - Green Power Purchasing

Program Overview

Category:: Regulatory Policy
Program Type:: Green Power Purchasing
Implementing Sector:: Local
State:: Colorado
Eligible Storage Technologies:: Solar Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating
Website:: https://bouldercolorado.gov/public-works/energy-efficiency-upgrades-at-city-facilities-energy-performance-contract
Renewables % or Amount:: Solar PV: 2,084 kW + 1,000 kW being developed
Solar Pool Heating: 32,000 therms/year
Applicable Sectors:: Local Government
Last Updated:: 02/24/2016

Summary

As of October 1, 2014, the City of Boulder has 2,084 kilowatts of solar photovoltaics (PV) installed at city facilities with an additional 1 megawatt (MW) being developed. In addition to the PV, each of the three city-owned recreation center pools is partially heated with solar thermal systems generating 32,000 therms annually. For more information visit the city website.