Energy
CSU Extension Energy Publications
Visit the Your Energy Colorado website – Put the state’s energy future in YOUR hands
- Wind Energy: How Much is Needed? – 3 minute video discussing the right site for wind energy.
Resources
Resources & Helpful Information
Agrivoltaics:
This practice allows to produce both electricity and food on the same land. Placing plants under solar panels benefits the plants by reducing drought and heat stress from the shade provided by the panels at certain times of the day.
Visit this link to learn more about Agrivoltaics in Colorado.
SAM Newsletter Articles
- Can Specialty Crops and Solar Thrive Together – spring 2020
- The New Colorado Water Plan and What It Means for Colorado Agriculture Producers Your Energy – fall 2016
- Home Energy Audits – summer 2015
- CSU Researchers Put Home-Brewed Biofuel to the Test – fall 2014
- Oil and Gas Development in Colorado – fall 2014
- Home Energy Audits – winter 2013
- Solar Energy Leasing – summer 2012
- Wind Energy – summer 2009
Other Resources
- CSU’s Clean Energy Site
- DSIRE Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
- Landscaping for Energy Conservation
- SARE Clean Energy Farming: Cutting Costs, Improving Efficiencies, Harnessing Renewables
