Renewable Energy in Garfield County

Garfield Clean Energy member governments prove the point with solar energy

Garfield County enjoys a climate with more than 300 sunny days per year. The local government members of Garfield Clean Energy and other local governments are employing that clean energy from the sun to generate electricity and reduce utility costs.

These government-owned solar arrays generate an average of 8,400 megawatt-hours every year, based on 4.6 megawatts of generation capacity. That's the amount of electricity used in a year by about 1,170 homes.

Look what we are making happen in Garfield County!

These other local governments in Garfield County are also enjoying the benefits of solar energy