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Energy

Rifle buildings going solar, at no cost to you
Installation of new solar electric systems in the police and court buildings at the Justice Center on 14th Street, as well as the new Parks Maintenance Building in Deerfield Park won't cost city residents a dime. more...
01/07/2010 9:38am
Energy-efficient appliances could lead to rebates for homeowners
If you're looking to buy a new major appliance, you could be reimbursed by the city of Rifle and the state for choosing one that is energy efficient.
  12/17/2009 10:06am
Clean Energy Transportation Week motivates students to walk or ride bikes to school
Clean Energy Transportation Week was a big success in western Garfield County, with students in more than 120 classrooms competing for prizes, bragging rights and clean energy benefits for their communities.
  11/19/2009 10:35am
Xcel Energy customers offered bonus rebates
Xcel Energy customers in Carbondale, New Castle, Silt, Rifle and Parachute can take advantage of bonus rebates for home cooling, insulation and other energy efficiency improvements, but only for a limited time.
  09/03/2009 11:11am
Frequently asked questions about the solar sales and use tax rebate
What is the rebate?
  08/27/2009 7:51pm
Being ‘green' could mean more green
In its continued effort to be a leader in energy efficiency on the Western Slope, the city of Rifle is now offering residents a sales and use tax rebate to become more “green.”
  08/27/2009 7:36pm
Swine view: Hogback OK for now
Although the Roaring Fork Transit Authority has said it will not cut services or raise fares at this time, if the economic downturn should continue, it may be forced to rethink its Hogback service from Glenwood Springs to Rifle.
  05/28/2009 10:42am
Editorial Cartoon - May 14, 2009
  05/14/2009 10:10am
The diversity of energy
As natural gas extraction in the region was booming and oil shale's potential was again in the nation's forefront, the city of Rifle realized a need to diversify its economy. Renewable energy was identified as a step toward diversification. It gives...
  05/14/2009 10:07am
Hog wild and full of energy
At first glance, Melea Sheridan looked like a big, fat pig.
  05/14/2009 7:17pm
Energy Expo set for next week at county fairgrounds
A car powered by natural gas, a wind-power exhibit by Holy Cross Electric, a solar energy exhibit by Ameresco and a program by the National Energy Education Development will be some of the new features of the 7th annual Energy Expo sponsored by EnCana...
  05/01/2009 7:12pm
They’re yellow but they’re getting a little greener
School buses owned by six school districts in Garfield and Rio Blanco counties will be retrofitted this spring and summer with new equipment to reduce emissions, cut fuel consumption and make the buses safer for students.
  05/01/2009 9:36pm
Silt man has EnCana to thank for job with town
SILT — For two years, Jesse Montover of Silt has worked as a part-time employee for the town of Silt and thanks to EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., he will be able to retain his job.
  05/01/2009 9:33pm
Rifle’s solar panels “cool stuff” to Udall
RIFLE, COLO. - Like President Barack Obama, renewable energy is one of the top priorities for U.S. Senator Mark Udall, D-Colo., who toured Rifle's solar panel array project in West Rifle last week.
  04/22/2009 7:15pm
Energy audit, insulation for free (if you win)
Western Garfield County homeowners with little or no attic insulation are encouraged to enter the Garfield 100% Rebate Home Energy Audit and Insulation Contest. A dozen homeowners throughout the county will win a 100 percent rebate to cover the costs of...
  04/22/2009 7:01pm
New Energy team adds Rifle as member
RIFLE, COLO. - Rifle has officially joined the Garfield County New Energy Community Initiative, or GNECI, bandwagon with the recent approval of an intergovernmental agreement signed by the city council.
  04/22/2009 7:00pm
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