The terms “energy” and “efficient” are used every day in all aspects of life, both on a local and global scale. Homeowners associations are not immune from these terms or their application. The Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA“) contains an entire section (106.7) that addresses energy efficiency measures with respect to associations. The termGo to Resource
Solar / Energy Laws Resources
[This Article has been updated to include changes in law effective 2021.] Short answer: Yes, an association can regulate solar panels and satellite dishes. However, an association cannot ban them in certain areas as solar panels are protected by Colorado law and satellite dishes are protected by federal law. And, the scope of the association’sGo to Resource