Economic Impact of Stimulus Investment in Advanced Energy for Colorado

Posted by Reports on Oct 5, 2020 11:40:00 AM

Publish Date: October 5, 2020

This report quantifies significant economic benefits associated with investments in advanced clean energy deployment for the state of Colorado.

The report, which was produced by international economics consultant Analysis Group for AEE, used an industry-standard modeling tool to estimate the impact of investing state or federal stimulus funds in advanced energy technologies, products, and services to boost economic activity in the wake of the COVID-19 slowdown

The analysis shows the impact of investing $25 billion of public investment dollars in Colorado, allocated across a range of advanced energy technologies, including over $150 billion in Gross State Product, the portion attracted from private investment, jobs created, increased tax revenues to local and state governments; and annual saving to consumers.

As Colorado considers public stimulus to drive economic recovery from the COVID-19 health crisis, this report shows the significant impact the advanced energy industry can have while helping the state increase its clean energy options and meet emissions reduction targets.
 

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Topics: State Policy, Advanced Energy Employment