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Colorado Renewable Energy Society

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CRES and its local chapters provide education, policy advocacy, and community engagement to accelerate Colorado toward a 100% renewable energy future.

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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 13h
The Climate & Energy Empower Hour with Boulder Mayoral Candidates is next Tuesday at 6 PM! Thanks to Empower Our Future for hosting! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A reminder that there's another Energy Assistance Office Hours at Full Circle in #Leadville tomorrow between 1-3:30 PM! Get help with past-due utility bills, energy audits, or energy efficiency upgrades, and more. www.c4leadville.org/c4events/lc7nmm…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Join Solar United Neighbors, the City and County of Denver, and Rewiring America for an interactive energy event tomorrow at 5:30 PM! www.mobilize.us/solarunitedneighbor…
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Powering Our Communities · Solar United Neighbors
Join Solar United Neighbors, the City and County of Denver, and Rewiring America for an interactive energy event! Together, we'll learn: - How solar and battery storage work - What is a heat pump - How you can use this technology to save money and benefit your neighbors!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Pollution & Solutions Tour is coming up fast! On Oct. 7th, join a bus tour spotlighting some of the state’s biggest environmental and public health flashpoints: data centers, the Suncor Refinery, the water crisis, etc., and the toll of it all on nearby communities. ow.ly/8Tu350ZRjWu
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
There's a webinar on All-Electric, Cold Climate Heat Pump Systems next Tuesday hosted by BEL-CO. Learn more about #heatpump selection and sizing for Colorado’s varied climates and elevations! be-league.org/events/bel-co-webinar…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Business owners and employers—join an interactive roundtable on EV charging in the workplace tomorrow morning at 9 AM in #FortCollins! Spots are limited to keep the discussion focused, so reserve yours today or join the waitlist! ow.ly/UYyT50ZNFvs
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Employer Roundtable: EV Charging in the Workplace
The number of drivers with an electric vehicle is growing fast — is your organization ready?
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Tonight at 6 PM, join a community conversation in #GoldenColorado on home energy resilience and battery backups at the Golden Recreation Center. www.newenergycolorado.org/events
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Metro Denver Green Homes Tour returns next Saturday, October 3rd! Don't miss your chance to tour some truly impressive green homes in the #Denver area and see different sustainability strategies firsthand! Learn more and get tickets: ow.ly/Sz1E50ZQlRe?
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Celebrate National Drive Electric Month tomorrow at United Power's EV Showcase in partnership with Drive Clean Colorado in #Longmont! www.unitedpower.com/ev-showcase
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Don't miss the #AdamsCounty Fracking & Pollution: Action Tour TOMORROW from 12:30-3:30 PM MT to see the issues of fracking firsthand! Join for a firsthand tour of fracking activity and its many negative impacts in Adams County, Colorado. secure.ngpvan.com/FepEAl0cokSa6QKaN…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
EnergyFest 2026 is TOMORROW! Head over to CSU's Powerhouse Energy Campus to see world-class carbon and energy solutions research taking place right here in Fort Collins! Featuring interactive and educational exhibits and demonstrations appropriate for all ages!. ow.ly/hWRe50ZIuQc
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tonight's Green Drinks Salida event is all about battery storage! systems. Learn from local installers and homeowners about battery backup systems. Join this free event at 6 PM at Elevation Beer Co. in Poncha Springs. green-week-2026.my.canva.site/sched…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tomorrow is the Ark Valley Green Homes Tour in #Salida! Enjoy an exciting day of touring some of the coolest eco-friendly homes in the Ark Valley. Pick up info at the Salida Farmers Market or learn more here: www.eventbrite.com/e/ark-valley-gre…
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Ark Valley Green Homes Tour
Check out cool, eco-friendly homes on the Ark Valley Green Homes Tour—see how green living rocks!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tomorrow is the Tarantula Fest + EV Showcase in La Junta, CO! Visit the Drive Clean Colorado table to learn about EV ownership, charging, available incentives and rebates, and other helpful resources. drivecleancolorado.org/event/tarant…
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Tarantula Festival + EV Showcase - Drive Clean Colorado
Experience one of Southeast Colorado’s most unique celebrations, complete with tarantulas, EVs, great food, and fun for the whole community! Drive Clean Colorado is partnering with Monarca Group for Ponte Las Pilas: The Journey Continues! at the Tarantula Fest + EV Showcase in La Junta, CO. Stop by our EV…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Starting soon in #GoldenColorado and online, learn what people are doing to democratize access to energy data! www.meetup.com/j-cres/events/316301…?
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Set Energy Data Free! , Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup
In-person and live streaming **Set Our Energy Data Free!** **Why utility secrecy hides mistakes and obscures solutions.** The state of public energy data is a mess – util
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Building energy reporting is here to stay. Get the tools to reduce costs and run your building more efficiently while staying in compliance. Join a free building energy reporting workshop hosted by Climate Smart Future Ready next Monday, 9/28, at 9 AM in #FortCollins. ow.ly/3NXn50ZNFzi
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Building Energy Reporting Workshop
Building energy reporting is here to stay. Get the tools to reduce costs and run your building more efficiently while staying in compliance.
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Tonight is the Fort Collins Building Science and Beer (BS & Beer) event at Purpose Brewing! Join fellow building professionals and enthusiasts at 7 PM! fcbsb.org
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Tomorrow is the Colorado Geothermal Council Webinar on geothermal financing strategies with the Colorado Energy Office. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Colorado Geothermal Council Webinar Series. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The Colorado Geothermal Council (CGC) is hosting a monthly webinar series from May-October of 2026 to share best practices and explore growth areas in the industry. We welcome participants from the local, national, and international community. Future topics may include: geothermal power, direct use systems, project financing strategies, local government permitting, and stakeholder engagement. Upcoming topics: AUGUST 27: no webinar scheduled SEPTEMBER 24: Geothermal Financing Strategies (*9:00 - 10:00 a.m. MT) Hosted by the Colorado Energy Office Future topics will be added as they are...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Learn what's being done to set energy data free tomorrow night at a special Speaker Series event with Austen Sharpe from the Catalyst Cooperative team. Join us in Golden at Common Flame or online, starting at 7 PM MT! www.meetup.com/j-cres/events/316301…?
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Set Energy Data Free! , Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup
In-person and live streaming **Set Our Energy Data Free!** **Why utility secrecy hides mistakes and obscures solutions.** The state of public energy data is a mess – util
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
There are only a few public tours of Jack's Solar Garden left in 2026! Don't miss your opportunity to tour the nation's largest #agrivoltaics research site, Jack’s Solar Garden, this fall! Tickets are still available for the tour on Saturday, October 3rd. www.coagrivoltaic.org/tours
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
At tonight's Sustainable Chaffee Green Drinks event, find out what an energy audit actually covers — and the discounts that could be waiting for your home. It's the easiest way to save money and resources at the same time. green-week-2026.my.canva.site/sched…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Starting soon at 6 PM, get the latest updates on the Southwest Power Pool with speaker Steve Johnson. Register for the webinar here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UL6haru…
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Southwest Power Pool Western Expansion: Progress Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
We'll be joined by Steve Johnson, Senior Director, Markets Administration, of the Southwest Power Pool to receive an update on their western expansion via their RTO and Markets + initiatives. Colorado Utilities are required by law to join an organized wholesale market by 2030 which should enhance efficiencies, lower wholesale energy costs, and provide for coordinated transmission development. It should also help better integrate renewable energy resources. Join us to lean how the market has worked as it has moved from the initial energy imbalance market to a full wholesale market (RTO)...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Not energy-related, but an important topic all the same, especially in Colorado: Join GreenLatinos and American Rivers for a free webinar tomorrow at 10 AM MT for a conversation on data centers and water. greenlatinos-org.zoom.us/meeting/re…
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Data Centers and Water: Protecting Clean Water and River Health. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
As demand for data centers continues to grow across the country, so does their impact on local water resources. From the water needed for cooling to the potential pressures placed on rivers, watersheds, and community water supplies, data center development presents emerging challenges for communities and local governments. Join us for a conversation with Chantel Dominguez and Shanyn Viars from American Rivers, as they discuss American Rivers’ report, Data Centers and Water: Protecting Clean Water and River Health: A Guide for Local Government and River Advocates. Chantel and Shanyn will...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Mark your calendars—the 2026 Drive Clean Summit + Expo is right around the corner! Thanks to Drive Clean Colorado for hosting Learn more and register. Ticket prices go up Oct. 16th! drivecleancolorado.org/dcse
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Check out a preview of the upcoming Metro Denver Green Homes Tour with the newly built Casson home near North Table Mountain in #GoldenColorado. When finished, this home will be net-zero energy. Learn more and get tickets for the home tour: www.universe.com/events/metro...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
There is a panel presentation on home energy resilience and battery backups with the City of Golden next Monday at the Golden Recreation Center from 6-8 PM. www.newenergycolorado.org/events
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Tomorrow is our #webinar looking at the latest updates from the Southwest Power Pool and their western expansion. Join us at 6 PM MT to learn how the market has worked as it has moved from the initial energy imbalance market to a full wholesale market (RTO). ow.ly/vQV450ZO2bJ
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Southwest Power Pool Western Expansion: Progress Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
We'll be joined by Steve Johnson, Senior Director, Markets Administration, of the Southwest Power Pool to receive an update on their western expansion via their RTO and Markets + initiatives. Colorado Utilities are required by law to join an organized wholesale market by 2030 which should enhance efficiencies, lower wholesale energy costs, and provide for coordinated transmission development. It should also help better integrate renewable energy resources. Join us to lean how the market has worked as it has moved from the initial energy imbalance market to a full wholesale market (RTO)...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Mark your calendars—COSSA is hosting another Legislative Preview Luncheon on Thursday, December 10th in #Denver! This event brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and #cleanenergy advocates for a focused conversation about Colorado’s energy future. ow.ly/faV850ZOswO
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COSSA 2026 Energy Legislative Preview Luncheon
COSSA's Legislative Preview Luncheon brings political leaders, solar & storage companies, & clean energy advocates together for the solar industry.
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Don't miss Green Drinks Denver next Monday! This is your chance to network with sustainability professionals, business leaders, advocates, and community members who are passionate about building a more resilient and sustainable Colorado. Join the waitlist! luma.com/hol48lpj
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
ACTION ALERT—There is an important Colorado Springs City Council meeting TOMORROW that may decide the future of solar net metering for CSU customers. We need to make sure City Council hears us one last time! Colorado Springs residents—make your voice heard! ow.ly/huA450ZPvXV
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Solar United Neighbors
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
We hope you enjoyed our recent #webinar with 🌱 Clean Energy Credit Union and Solar United Neighbors, and that you left with a clearer picture of what it takes to add solar panels to your home, what to know about battery storage, and more! ow.ly/NtXx50ZO8Ih
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Sustainable Chaffee Green Week Kickoff and Climate Future Film Festival start Monday in #Salida! Dive into inspiring films about our climate future! www.eventbrite.com/e/green-week-kic…
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Green Week Kickoff - Climate Future Film Festival
Join us in person for the Green Week Kickoff and dive into inspiring films about our climate future!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Tickets for our 30th Anniversary Celebration are officially SOLD OUT! Thanks to everyone who purchased a ticket and helped spread the word about this exciting event. Attendees: stay tuned for reminders about the event on September 27 from 1-5 PM!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Mark your calendars—Empower Our Future is hosting two Empower Hours in October featuring Boulder Mayoral Candidates and Boulder City Council Candidates. Tune in Oct. 6 (Mayoral) from 6-7 PM: ow.ly/uOog50ZO8Uz and on Oct. 13 (City Council) from 6-7:30 PM: ow.ly/zxPf50ZO8UA
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This Sunday is the WRISE CO Yoga and Happy Hour event in #Boulder! Join WRISE for an evening of yoga and connection. Learn more and get tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/wrise-co-yoga-…
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WRISE CO Yoga and Happy Hour
Join WRISE for an evening of yoga and connection. A 1-hour all-levels class will be held at Yoga Pod, with apps/drinks after!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Tomorrow is the NOCO Climate Meet-Up at Edora Park Shelter #1 in Fort Collins! Meet local climate organizations and activists, and find out more about the climate crisis and how you can help! www.facebook.com/events/26681445269…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Read this month's edition of the Climate Citisuns Newsletter from @NewEnergyColorado! myemail.constantcontact.com/Climate…
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Climate CitiSuns Newsletter
Email from New Energy Colorado Green Homes Tour Oct. 3 September 2026 Greetings, Our biggest event of the year is coming up fast and we hope you will join us! The 31st annual Metro Denver Green Homes
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Tomorrow is the 10th Annual Green Home Tour, featuring homes across Boulder, Fort Collins, and Conifer! Learn more and get tickets: greenhometour.co
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Tickets for our 30th Anniversary Celebration will sell out soon! Grab yours today and join us for a reunion-style event celebrating CRES's past, present, and future at the beautiful Retreat at Solterra in Lakewood on September 27th! Learn more and get tickets at ow.ly/RKVv50ZOU6e
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
EnergyFest is next Saturday from 10 AM to 1 PM in #FortCollins! Join on 9/26 from 10 AM to 1 PM. energy.colostate.edu/energyfest
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Next Saturday, September 26, don't miss Ponte Las Pilas: The Journey Continues! at the Tarantula Fest + EV Showcase in La Junta, CO, with Drive Clean Colorado and Monarca Group. drivecleancolorado.org/event/tarant…
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Tarantula Festival + EV Showcase - Drive Clean Colorado
Experience one of Southeast Colorado’s most unique celebrations, complete with tarantulas, EVs, great food, and fun for the whole community! Drive Clean Colorado is partnering with Monarca Group for Ponte Las Pilas: The Journey Continues! at the Tarantula Fest + EV Showcase in La Junta, CO. Stop by our EV…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
There's another public tour of Jack's Solar Garden in #Longmont tomorrow. Join hosts from the Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center (CALC) to learn more about the science and story of #agrivoltaics. Don't miss your chance to walk under a solar array! www.coagrivoltaic.org/tours
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Starting soon at noon—join the Passive House Rocky Mountains Chapter for a look at an upcoming Passive House in Golden, Colorado, pursuing PHI Low Energy Building certification. ow.ly/YSXC50ZM6on
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The last session of the Data Centers and Health: Understanding the Impacts and Taking Action webinar series starts at noon! Tune in to learn to speak confidently about the health and environmental justice harms from the rapid buildout of data centers. ow.ly/F2K650ZGo23
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Join APHA, PSR, ANHE and the MSCCH for an exciting new webinar series: Data Centers and Health: Understanding the Impacts and Taking Action. Register now!
Across the United States, we are seeing a massive buildout of AI data centers, and to meet their unprecedented energy demands, a deepened dependence on fossil fuels. Health professionals are increasingly concerned about the potential harms and impacts and want to know how to respond. Join the Medical Society Consortium on Climate Change and Health, Healthy Climate Wisconsin, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments, and the American Public Health Association for a timely webinar series that will equip attendees with the knowledge they need to speak...
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Don't delay—TOMORROW is the final day to sign up to participate in this year's National Solar Tour and request any changes to your custom event page created by the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) Sign up to participate here: ow.ly/EzO550ZOvGu Tour info: ow.ly/uV1l50ZOvGs
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Drive Clean Colorado's SoCo EV Charging Meet-Up is this afternoon from 3-6 PM in #Pueblo at Steel City Solar! Register to participate here: drivecleancolorado.org/event/soco-c…
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SoCo Charging Meet-Up - Drive Clean Colorado
Join us on September 17 from 3:00-6:00 pm for a fun, interactive event where you can connect with industry experts, explore electric vehicles, experience live charging demonstrations, and learn more about Steel City Solar. Whether you're EV-curious or already driving electric, there's something for everyone! This meet-up is a great…
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Starting soon at 6 PM MT—Join GreenLatinos for a webinar on Xcel's proposed Large Load Tariff and what it could mean for electric rates, data centers, clean energy, and environmental justice in CO. Learn about the proceeding, why it matters, and how you can stay engaged. ow.ly/XnsQ50ZOsWV
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Set a reminder—the Ark Valley Green Homes Tour is next Saturday, September 26! Thanks to the Ark Valley Coalition, New Energy Colorado, and Sustainable Chaffee for organizing! www.eventbrite.com/e/ark-valley-gre…
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Ark Valley Green Homes Tour
Check out cool, eco-friendly homes on the Ark Valley Green Homes Tour—see how green living rocks!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Join WRISE Colorado on Saturday, October 10 for a Neighborhood Cleanup Day in #Arvada! Spend the morning giving Gold Strike Park a little extra love by picking up litter, tidying shared spaces, and helping keep our neighborhood clean and beautiful. ow.ly/1jSS50ZN2ro
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WRISE Neighborhood Cleanup Day with Odyssey Beerwerks
Join us on Saturday, October 10 for a Neighborhood Cleanup Day in Arvada!
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Colorado Renewable Energy Society @corenewable.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
United Power's 2nd Annual EV Showcase is next Saturday at the Carbon Valley Service Center in #Longmont. www.unitedpower.com/ev-showcase
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