ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO (AGNC) SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING SECOND ENERGY-RELATED SURVEY
September 5, 2024 - Survey is open September 2-16, 2024 Building on the insights gained from Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative’s (NCEI) Survey 1, which provided critical insights into the energy needs and preferences of Northwest Colorado residents, NCEI has launched a second survey. This public survey is open September 2 - 16, 2024 and aims to further...

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Results from energy survey on July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024 - The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) is proud to release the Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative Survey Report 1 at the JOLT (Joint Organizations Leading Transition) Conference on Energy, June 27, 2024, in Montrose, Colorado. “The focus of NCEI has been to facilitate fact-based discussions around the energy transition,” stated NCEI...

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ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO (AGNC) ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF FIRST ENERGY-RELATED SURVEY
June 28, 2024 - The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) is proud to release the Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative Survey Report 1 at the JOLT (Joint Organizations Leading Transition) Conference on Energy, June 27, 2024, in Montrose, Colorado. “The focus of NCEI has been to facilitate fact-based discussions around the energy transition,” stated NCEI...

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Jim Evans and the Battle for PILT
May 15, 2024 - I did a double take when I saw the headline, “Meeker County to call on Congress to pay up for federal lands.” I thought it must be a typo because Meeker is a town not a county (it’s in Rio Blanco County). The subtitle repeated it: ...

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AGNC seeking survey input about energy
May 8, 2024 - The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) is committed to fostering economic development that truly reflects the needs and desires of the NW Colorado region. Launching May 1, 2024, is a comprehensive survey managed through the Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative (NCEI) to identify and target key growth opportunities that align with the...

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ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO (AGNC) SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING ENERGY-RELATED SURVEY, MAY 1-15, 2024
May 1, 2024 - The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) is committed to fostering economic development that truly reflects the needs and desires of the NW Colorado region. Launching May 1, 2024, is a comprehensive survey managed through the Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative (NCEI) to identify and target key growth opportunities that align with the...

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife rejects pleas from ranchers to kill wolves attacking livestock
April 24, 2024 - Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Tuesday told ranchers no "lethal" help is coming on the heels of wolves killing at least four yearlings in 72 hours last week. The state agency's decision was backed by Gov. Jared Polis, who supports the wolf management program. Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been...

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NW Colo. Energy Initiative will seek community input
March 28, 2024 - Matt Solomon, representing the Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative, gave a brief presentation to Meeker trustees on April 19. The Initiative, started by Sen. Bob Rankin, operates under the umbrella of the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC). The group has received federal funding to do surveys and education to see what...

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ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO (AGNC) SELECTED FOR COMMUNITIES LEAP (LOCAL ENERGY ACTION PROGRAM) COHORT 2
March 22, 2024 - This is the second federal grant secured in less than six months by the partnership of AGNC and NCEI to support NW Colorado energy transition efforts. The Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative (NCEI), in partnership with the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC), and the U.S. Department of Energy&rsquo...

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ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO (AGNC) SECURES $100,000 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR REPURPOSING ENERGY ASSETS GRANT
January 11, 2024 - DOE grant aids energy communities in enhancing technical capacity, retaining a skilled workforce, and revitalizing energy systems, addressing environmental impacts and challenges tied to retiring energy assets. The Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative (NCEI), a division of the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC), has successfully obtained funding from the Department...

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