New report shows CO ranks 11th nationally in solar generation growth

New report ranks Colorado on rooftop solar generation and recommends pro-solar policies for states to boost solar growth.

Ted Gowals | Used by permission
CoPIRG Advocate Alex Simon is joined by local permit coordinator Mike Wagner from Photon Brothers to release a new report on rooftop solar power.

A new report shows Colorado got 2.6 times more energy from small-scale solar in 2022 than it did 5 years prior according to Rooftop Solar on the Rise, a new report released today by the Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center. The state ranked 11th nationally in growth of rooftop solar generation over the past five years. Despite the rapid recent growth, Colorado is only scratching the surface of its solar potential according to the report; read our press release here

Alexandra Simon

Former Public Health Advocate, CoPIRG Foundation

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