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CRES Awards

he Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) presents three annual awards. Click the links for information on previous winners and nomination or entry forms:

Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards
Larson-Notari Award
CRES Volunteer of the Year Award

The Larson-Notari Award for Distinguished Service
to recognize individuals for exemplary contributions.

Download: 2008 Nomination Form (Submit by May 1, 2008)

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2007 Larson-Notari Winner

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2006 Larson-Notari Winner

The Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards
to recognize building owners, builders, and construction companies for innovative use of renewable energy in buildings.

Photos of the 2008 Award Winners

Previous Winners:

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2007 Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards

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2006 Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards

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2005 Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards

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2004 Building Awards

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2003 Building Awards

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2002 Building Awards

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2001 Building Awards

CRES has presented the Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Award since 1999. The winning entries of the buildings awards represent some of the best architecture and low-energy design in Colorado. See examples of winning entries in the categories of institutional and commercial buildings:

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Colorado School of Mines Center for Technology and Learning Media in Golden

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Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins

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North Boulder Recreation Center in Boulder

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Snowmass Golf Clubhouse in Snowmass

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Xylinx, Inc. Headquarters in Longmont

The residential buildings that CRES has recognized with the Colorado Renewable Energy in Buildings Award combine beautiful home design with low energy consumption. See, for example:

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Lister/Shaw Residence in Montrose

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McStain High Plains Environmental Center near Loveland

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Missouri Heights Residence in Carbondale

 
CRES Volunteer of the Year Award
Awarded to a CRES member who has volunteered extraordinary amounts of time and effort and made significant contributions to the betterment of CRES and its causes.

Download: Nomination Form (Please submit to Walt Kaesler by February 8, 2008. Directions are on the form)

Colorado Legislators receiving CRES awards

CRES 2002 Board President Megan Edmunds (right) presents Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives Lola Spradley (R-Beulah) and Colorado Senator Terry Phillips (D-Boulder) plaques of appreciation for sponsoring legislation to establish a renewable energy portfolio standard for electricity providers.

Photo: Dave Bowden

 
Interior of the Harmony Library
The Harmony Library in Fort Collins, winner of the 2001 CRES Renewable Energy in Buildings Awards, was one of the first commercial buildings in the United States to obtain and document substantial electricity savings from daylighting.

Photo: Doug Balcomb

 
 

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