2007 Governor’s Excellence in Renewable Energy Awards

In his inaugural 2007 State of the State Address on January 11, 2007, Governor Ritter announced the creation of the “Governor’s Excellence in Renewable Energy Awards”.  The annual award honors those individuals, businesses, institutions and nonprofits that are advancing renewable energy in exemplary ways.

Each year, Gov. Ritter and the Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) will honor organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through the promotion, usage, implementation and technology development of renewable energy in Colorado.

The deadline for nominations was 5pm on Friday, November 9, 2007. Please stay tuned to this page for the list of winners.

Winners will be honored in the following categories:

• Individual
• Small Business (less than 50 employees)
• Large Business (50 employees or more)
• Institutions: Government and Education
• Nonprofits: Organization chartered for other than profit-making activities