Promoting greater efficiency, clean transportation, and beneficial electrification in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. swenergy.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mvnlqzda322cHousing #affordability is about more than the price tag: we explore why utility bills, maintenance, resilience, and long-term performance should all count when we ask what makes a home truly affordable. 🏘️ swenergy.org/beyond-the-price-tag-rethinking-housing-affordability16 Sep 2026 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnlqzda322chttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mv6oaathxc2rVICTORY! This decision ensures customers of one of Colorado's largest gas-only utilities have access to the same opportunities to electrify their homes. 🏡⚡️ swenergy.org/colorado-puc-strengthens-black-hills-clean-heat-plan-requires-beneficial-electrification-offerings-for-customers https://swenergy.org/colorado-puc-strengthens-black-hills-clean-heat-plan-requires-beneficial-electrification-offerings-for-customers10 Sep 2026 18:22 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6oaathxc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3muzyyqxtmk2lXcel is not on track to meet Colorado's 2030 clean heat goal. In this report, we present a detailed Pollution-Free Buildings portfolio they need to adopt ASAP. 🏢🏬🏨 @nrdc.org swenergy.org/directory/a-path-to-pollution-free-buildings-in-2026 https://swenergy.org/directory/a-path-to-pollution-free-buildings-in-202608 Sep 2026 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzyyqxtmk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mtyvn3eprc2qhttps://www.aceee.org/news/early-examples-show-efficiency-and-demand-flexibility-in-buildings-can-help-meet-data-center-loads/ via @aceee.org26 Aug 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyvn3eprc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mtwalkztsk2wALL ABOARD! @coloradoconnector.bsky.social 🚉 Read the full story. https://www.swenergy.org/front-range-passenger-rail-could-deliver-major-transportation-and-environmental-benefits/ #colorado #climate #frontrange #boulder #denver #fortcollins25 Aug 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwalkztsk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mt2edhmee22shttps://cascadeenergy.com/news/cascade-energy-acquires-yield-energy-to-address-load-growth-for-utilities-and-large-energy-users/?utm_source=Associations&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=yield+acquisition14 Aug 2026 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2edhmee22shttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mt2dwlosrs2lOppose CRA Attacks on Clean Vehicle and Engine Standards!!!! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSceV1FHjXWyvq_OnfpEhuR0cmtJ78qRu9wi6N1uuoIri7a3yw/viewform14 Aug 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2dwlosrs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3msvhrvxnwk24https://www.eenews.net/articles/federal-court-blocks-effort-to-repeal-colorado-gas-appliance-restrictions/12 Aug 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvhrvxnwk24https://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mqs43kyksc2qhttps://coloradosun.com/2026/07/16/colorado-heat-pump-rebate/16 Jul 2026 20:44 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqs43kyksc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mpz7cgodns2jColorado households could miss out on up to $14k in home energy rebates when the state's program ends August 1. The deadline comes amid policy changes from the Trump administration and DOE that have disrupted home energy rebate programs. Learn more: swenergy.org/colorado-home-rebates-end-august-1st06 Jul 2026 23:05 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpz7cgodns2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mpylzak6ts2cColorado's new Housing Needs Assessments point to the same conclusion: we're not building the housing people actually need. More attainable homes, more housing choices, and smarter land use are essential to improving affordability and reducing long commutes. https://www.swenergy.org/what-housing-do-we-actually-need-insights-from-colorados-new-housing-needs-assessments/06 Jul 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpylzak6ts2chttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mpox67jam22cColorado households could miss out on up to $14k in home energy rebates when the state's program ends Aug 1st. The deadline comes amid policy changes from the Trump admin and DOE that have disrupted home #energy rebate programs. swenergy.org/colorado-home-rebates-end-august-1st https://swenergy.org/colorado-home-rebates-end-august-1st02 Jul 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpox67jam22chttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3movlf7t25c2kArizonans made it clear: rising utility bills are already too high, and another @apsFYI rate hike would only make it worse. With affordability top of mind, regulators must prioritize people, not profits. https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026/06/01/what-happens-now-the-aps-rate-case-isnt-over/22 Jun 2026 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3movlf7t25c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3movlay6zbs2dNovember in Denver! smartenergyexchange.co22 Jun 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3movlay6zbs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3movi3uqqm22jhttps://coloradosun.com/2026/06/18/colorado-data-center-update-pollution-protests-moratoriums/22 Jun 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3movi3uqqm22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mnzzrjvus22oA rich history of impact in advancing energy efficiency in all aspects of our society, from buildings and transportation to utilities and industry. A track record of persistence and partnerships in the six Southwest states where we focus our efforts. READ: https://www.swenergy.org/sweep-turns-25/11 Jun 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzzrjvus22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mnxebrkyik2eLast week, the Colorado PUC declined to approve much of Xcel Energy’s Gas Infrastructure Plan. The PUC agreed with environmental groups that Xcel must consider alternatives that better promote affordability and meet Colorado’s clean energy goals. READ: https://www.swenergy.org/colorado-regulators-deny-xcel-gas-system-plan/10 Jun 2026 18:39 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnxebrkyik2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mmueohi5p22kHave you registered? https://www.greenbuildermedia.com/sustainability-symposium-2026-systems-reckoning @greenbuildermedia.bsky.social27 May 2026 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmueohi5p22khttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mmalmgoul22jAn urgent and relevant convening that meets the moment, the Sustainability Symposium 2026 is designed to be an intervention challenging outdated assumptions and introducing new ways of measuring, valuing, perceiving, and financing the world around us. https://greenbuildermedia.com/sustainability-symposium-2026-systems-reckoning 🌎19 May 2026 23:54 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmalmgoul22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mlvqdly7dk24Northern Nevada is experiencing rapid data center growth, and communities deserve transparent planning, strong safeguards, and responsible infrastructure policies as development moves forward. swenergy.org/reno-advances-temporary-data-center-moratorium #Nevada #Reno #DataCenters #EnergyPolicy https://www.swenergy.org/reno-advances-temporary-data-center-moratorium/15 May 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvqdly7dk24https://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mlt4o7krzc2o#Colorado made meaningful progress this legislative session on #energyefficiency, affordability, housing, transportation, and grid modernization — even amid budget challenges and federal headwinds. Read our in-depth recap: swenergy.org/colorado-legislative-session-2026 ⚡️🚆🚘 https://swenergy.org/colorado-legislative-session-202614 May 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt4o7krzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mllwali6oc2yhttps://coloradosun.com/2026/05/08/colorado-lawmakers-counter-natural-gas-ballot-measure/11 May 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllwali6oc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3ml4sikdhak2gGREAT news for New Mexico c/o Franklin Energy. https://www.franklinenergy.com/press-releases/franklin-energy-to-implement-new-mexicos-home-efficiency-rebates-program05 May 2026 18:21 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4sikdhak2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mkq4rtlglk2phttps://www.ktnv.com/news/southern-nevada-advocates-push-for-long-term-solutions-to-help-lower-locals-utility-bills30 Apr 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkq4rtlglk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mk4i2cb6ns2o#EarthDay reminder: the cleanest energy is the energy we don’t use. 🌎✨ SWEEP is working across the Southwest to lower costs, clean the air, and build a more sustainable future — together. 💚22 Apr 2026 21:49 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4i2cb6ns2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3mj3b3hpjas2ghttps://lasvegassun.com/news/2026/apr/09/states-are-struggling-to-meet-their-clean-energy-g/09 Apr 2026 16:46 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj3b3hpjas2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3miua47fsc22kArizona sunshine should mean lower bills, not higher ones. ☀️🌵 Help SWEEP drive smarter energy, EV-ready communities, and cleaner air across the state. Donate today! azgives.org/organization/SouthwestEnergyEfficiencyProject06 Apr 2026 21:40 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3miua47fsc22khttps://bsky.app/profile/sweep2001.bsky.social/post/3migz3h2t3s2vIn a challenging year for energy and #climate policy, SWEEP made quite an impact — delivering real results across the Southwest. Read our annual report. ⚡🌎 swenergy.org/wp-content/uploads/SWEEP-Annual-Report-2025.pdf01 Apr 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:jrylwrgvdlol3oxca4itcbv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3migz3h2t3s2v