Type of improvement
|
Max % project cost financed
|
Loan Amount
|
Fort Collins Utilities customer account
|
Other requirements
|
Building permit required?
|
|
Min.
|
Max.
|
|
ENERGY CONSERVATION LOANS
|
Fort Collins Utilities
(970) 221-6394
|
|
Electric demand controller
|
80%
|
500
|
1,000
|
Electric
|
Not on Hot Shot
|
yes
|
|
Insulation, air sealing
|
80%
|
250
|
750
|
Electric
|
None
|
no
|
|
Insulation, air sealing
|
80%
|
751
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Solar space heating or water heating
|
80%
|
500
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Space heating – electric-to-electric efficiency upgrade
|
80%
|
500
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Space heating or water heating – electric-to-gas conversion
|
80%
|
500
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Space heating – gas-to-gas efficiency upgrade
|
80%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Water heating – gas-to-gas efficiency upgrade
|
80%
|
250
|
700
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
no
|
|
Whole house evaporative cooler
|
80%
|
500
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
No central A/C, winter cover; roof inspection
|
yes
|
|
Whole house fan
|
80%
|
250
|
600
|
Electric
|
No central A/C, sufficient attic venting, winter cover
|
yes
|
|
Window or door upgrades
|
80%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Electric
|
10-yr payback (ENERGY SCORE)
|
yes
|
|
Water CONSERVATION LOANS
|
Fort Collins Utilities
(970) 221-6394
|
|
High-efficiency clothes washer
|
80%
|
500
|
1,000
|
Water or Electric
|
Washer must be Energy Star qualified
|
no
|
|
Water service line – between curb stop & shut-off valve
|
100%
|
500
|
2,300
|
Water
|
Verification of leak
|
yes
|
|
Air quality LOANS
|
Natural Resources Department
(970) 221-6600
|
|
Radon mitigation
|
95%
|
250
|
1,500
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Radon test results of 4 Pico curies or higher
|
no
|
|
Wood stove upgrade to certified wood stove
|
80%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Proof of old stove recycling
|
yes
|
|
Wood stove upgrade to pellet stove
|
85%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Proof of old stove recycling
|
yes
|
|
Wood stove upgrade to gas stove
|
90%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Proof of old stove recycling
|
yes
|
|
Wood fireplace to gas insert
|
90%
|
250
|
2,300
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Proof of old stove disposal/recycling
|
yes
|
|
Wood stove removal
|
95%
|
250
|
500
|
Water, Electric or Wastewater
|
Proof of old stove recycling
|
yes
|
Projects can be combined. The maximum loan amount is $2,300.
