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Sign up for Green Power in Colorado
You can buy green power from your utility or from green power marketing companies.
Q: What if I don't pay my own utility bill?
A: You can purchase green power from a green power marketing company.
Q: What if I want to buy only solar power?
A: Different companies supply different kinds of renewable energy. Check the "Energy Sources" column to find your preferred source.
Q: What is Green-e?
A: Green-e is an independent, third party certification program. Products that are Green-e certified meet environmental and consumer protection standards set by an independent board. For more information see www.green-e.org.
Choose one of the companies or utilities below:
Electric Utility Companies
| Utility | Product | Energy Sources | Price | Certified |
| Colorado Springs Utilities (www.csu.org/residential/products/greenpower/index.html) | Green Power | 100% wind | $3.32 per 100 kWh | No |
| Delta Montrose Electric Association (www.dmea.com/green/greenpower_2.htm) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind |
$2.50 per 200 kWh |
No |
| Empire Electric Association (www.eea.coop/news3.html) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind |
$1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Fort Collins Utilities (www.ci.fort-collins.co.us/utilities/wind-power.php) | Wind Power Program | 100% wind | 1 cent per kWh | No |
| Gunnison County Electric Association (http://www.gcea.coop/Member_Information/Green_Power/) |
Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind |
$2.50 per 200 kWh |
No |
| Highline Electric Association (www.hea.coop/) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind |
$1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Holy Cross Energy (www.holycross.com) | Wind Power Pioneer | 100% wind | $2.50 per 100 kWh | No |
| Holy Cross Energy (www.holycross.com) | Local Renewable Energy Pool | Small hydro and solar | $2.50 per 75 kWh | No |
| La Plata Electric Association (https://www.lpea.coop/green_power/greenForm.asp) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind |
$1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Longmont Power and Communications (http://www.ci.longmont.co.us/lpc/gen/wind_esub_form.htm) |
Wind Power | Wind |
$1.50 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Loveland Water & Power Department (http://www.ci.loveland.co.us/wp/power/GreenSwitch/main.htm) |
GreenSwitch |
Wind | $1.50 per 100 kWh | No |
| Morgan County Rural Electric Association (http://www.mcrea.org/services/greenpower.cfm) |
Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. (www.mpei.com/new-greenpowerapp.html) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Mountain View Electric, Inc. (www.mvea.org/services/services7.html) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association (www.pvrea.com/memberinfo/Handbook.htm) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $2.75 per 100 kWh | No |
| San Isabel Electric Association (www.siea.com/products/green-power.cfm) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative (www.slvrec.com/index.htm) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $2.50 per 100 kWh | No |
| San Miguel Power Association, Inc. (www.smpa.com/) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Sangre de Cristo Electric Association, Inc. (www.sdcea.com/prod_serv/RenewableEnergy.cfm
) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $2.50 per 100 kWh | No |
| Southeast Colorado Power Association (http://www.secpa.com/) |
Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $2.78 per 100 kWh | No |
| United Power (http://www.unitedpower.com/greenpart.aspx) |
Green Power Partners Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $1.25 per 100 kWh |
No |
| White River Electric Association, Inc. (www.wrea.org/) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, wind | $2.50 per 100 kWh | No |
| Xcel Energy (www.xcelenergy.com) | Windsource | Wind |
$0.738 per 100 kWh |
Green-e |
| Xcel Energy (www.xcelenergy.com) | Renewable Energy Trust | Solar | Donation | No |
| Yampa Valley Electric Association (www.yvea.com) | Green Power Program | Wind |
$3.00 per 100 kWh |
No |
| Y-W Electric Association, Inc. (www.ywelectric.com) | Green Power Program | Hydro, biomass, Wind | $2.50 per 100 kWh | No |
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