Fort Collins, Colorado

Fort Collins Commercial Lighting Rebates

Fort Collins has breweries, manufacturing, warehouses, and campus-area commercial property. Because the city runs its own electric utility, the program path is different than in Denver.

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Independent information. Always confirm program rules before buying equipment.

Utility

Electric service in Fort Collins

Fort Collins is served by its own municipal utility, not Xcel Energy. Programs, rules, and paperwork are different from the metro area.

Local building stock

Breweries and food production facilities
Manufacturing and warehouse buildings in the east and north areas
Campus-area retail and office space
Storage and service buildings

Local notes

What we watch for in Fort Collins

Do not apply Xcel program information to a Fort Collins building. The utility is different.
Production spaces often run multiple shifts, which usually improves the payback on lighting work.

Programs we track

Lighting programs that may apply near Fort Collins

We publish rebate amounts only after verifying them against the official program source.

Program information

Business Lighting Efficiency Program

Xcel Energy

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Current incentive

CURRENT REBATE AMOUNT NEEDS VERIFICATION

We do not publish an amount we have not verified. Confirm the current amount with the provider before you buy anything.

Utility: Xcel Energy
Service territory: Xcel Energy commercial electric service territory in Colorado
Commercial account: Required
Building types: Commercial and industrial properties on a commercial electric account
Current fixtures: Fluorescent, T8, T12, metal halide, high pressure sodium, high-bay
Replacement fixtures: Qualifying energy-efficient LED lighting
DLC requirement: Some lighting programs require DLC-listed products. Confirm before buying.
Equipment rules: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Pre-approval: May be required. Confirm before purchase or installation.
Inspection: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Contractor rules: Some programs require a participating or registered contractor.
Application: Application and documentation are usually required.
Maximum incentive: CURRENT REBATE AMOUNT NEEDS VERIFICATION
Program dates: Unknown – Unknown
Last verified: Not verified yet

We have not verified current amounts or rules for this program cycle, so no amount is shown. Confirm with the provider before you buy.

Official source

Program information

Municipal Utility Commercial Lighting Incentives

Colorado municipal utilities

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Current incentive

CURRENT REBATE AMOUNT NEEDS VERIFICATION

We do not publish an amount we have not verified. Confirm the current amount with the provider before you buy anything.

Utility: Longmont Power, Loveland Water and Power, Fort Collins Utilities, and others
Service territory: Cities served by a municipal electric utility rather than Xcel Energy
Commercial account: Required
Building types: Commercial, industrial, and multifamily common areas
Current fixtures: Older interior and exterior lighting
Replacement fixtures: Qualifying LED lighting
DLC requirement: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Equipment rules: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Pre-approval: Often required. Confirm with your own utility.
Inspection: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Contractor rules: VERIFY CURRENT PROGRAM DETAILS
Application: Varies by utility.
Maximum incentive: CURRENT REBATE AMOUNT NEEDS VERIFICATION
Program dates: Unknown – Unknown
Last verified: Not verified yet

If your building is not on Xcel Energy, your city utility may run its own commercial lighting program. Rules and amounts differ by utility.

Questions

Fort Collins lighting rebate questions

Does Xcel serve Fort Collins businesses?

Generally no. Fort Collins Utilities is the electric provider for most of the city, so its program rules apply.

Are municipal utility rebates smaller?

Not necessarily. They are simply different. We verify each program separately.

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Check a Fort Collins building

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Where is the building?

Commercial building address

City

ZIP code

I own or manage more than one commercial property.

No rebate or savings amount is guaranteed. Program rules and funding can change.

No rebate is guaranteed. Program rules and funding can change.

Next step

Want help with the next step?

If the building looks like a possible fit, we can connect you with our commercial lighting and energy partner for a closer review.

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By building type

Warehouse Industrial Manufacturing Office Retail Apartment / Multifamily Church Auto Dealership

Sources: Fort Collins Utilities

Information last reviewed September 1, 2026.