Program Colorado Residential Energy Upgrade (RENU) Loan program
Category Financial Incentive
Implementing sector Local
Last Update
State Colorado
Administrator Energy Smart Colorado
Website https://www.cocleanenergyfund.com/renu#homeowners
Technologies Solar Photovoltaics
Sectors Residential
The Colorado RENU Loan is a statewide residential loan program sponsored by the Colorado Clean Energy Fund in partnership with Colorado-based credit unions. It makes home energy upgrades easy and affordable by offering low-cost, long-term financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements.

Loan Terms
  • Low, fixed interest rates starting at 6.99% from Elevations Credit Union and at 7.74% from Westerra Credit Union
  • No money down; finance up to 100% of project cost
  • Loan terms up to 15 years (or 20 years for solar PV)
  • Loans up to $75,000
  • No prepayment penalties

Eligible improvements
  • Solar PV & solar thermal
  • Space heating & cooling, including heat pumps and geothermal systems
  • Battery and thermal storage
  • EV charging
  • Insulation & air sealing
  • Water heating
  • Windows, doors, and skylights
  • Check here for a full list of eligible improvements
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