NCP4CE Open Letter to Platte River Power Authority Board on Draft Integrated Resource Plan Report

Dear Board Chair Troxell, Vice Chair Hornbacher and Directors Bagley, Bergsten, Bernosky, Cunniff, Koenig and Marsh: Northern Colorado Partners for Clean Energy (NCP4CE) listened closely to the Board’s discussion of the draft Integrated Resource Plan…

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NCP4CE Calls on PRPA to Implement 100% Renewable Energy in the Integrated Resource Plan

Today, Northern Colorado Partners for Clean Energy released a white paper (available at https://colivableclimate.org/ncp4ce-white-paper-on-prpa-integrated-resou…) calling on the Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) to Implement 100% renewable energy in the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). This document outlines…

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Linking Climate Protection and Peace

Speech delivered by Kevin Cross at the Fort Collins Peace Festival on September 28, 2019 The Fort Collins Sustainability Group/FCSG was formed back in 2005. We’ve spend the last 14 years focusing on climate action…

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FCSG Statements on Support for CAP Goals in Biennial Budget and 100% Renewable Electricity Resolution

 Post updated on October 3, 2018   Update: City Council held a public hearing on the 2019-20 biennial budget and considered a 100% renewable electricity resolution on Tuesday, October 2. Council approved the 100% renewable electricity…

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Renewable Electricity Sources are Affordable and Reliable

  Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on September 14, 2018  Recently, opponents of Fort Collins committing to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030 have made comments casting doubt on the affordability and reliability of renewable…

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Roundhouse Renewable Energy Project Open House

August 15, 2018

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Renewable Energy Sources Rise as Coal-Generated Power Declines

 Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on July 29, 2018  Recently, I was on the U.S. Energy Information Administration website (eia.gov) shopping for a wind or solar energy plant.  Renewable energy is getting less expensive….

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FCSG Statement on Staff Memo Regarding 100% Renewable Electricity Goal

 Originally posted on July 2, 2018, and updated on July 16   On May 1st, Fort Collins Partners for Clean Energy (FCP4CE) presented a resolution to City Council that would establish a community-wide goal of 100%…

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Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce CEO is Wrong on Renewable Electricity

 Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on June 21, 2018  In a recent guest column, Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO David May criticized the 100% renewable electricity resolution that Fort Collins…

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Fort Collins Can, Should, Reach Fully Renewable Electricity by 2030

 Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on May 27, 2018  On May 1, Fort Collins Partners for Clean Energy (FCP4CE) presented a resolution to City Council asking council members to adopt the goal of achieving…

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