Colorado Building Benchmarking and Performance Standards (HB21-1286, updated by HB25-1269)
Benchmarking active statewide. Recent legislation (HB25-1269) removed 2026 BPS non-compliance penalties; owners should focus on 2030 targets. State goal: 7% emissions reduction by 2026, 20% by 2030.
November 1, 2026
Annual benchmarking report and fee due for covered buildings
November 1, 2027
Deadline to request baseline year change to 2019
2030
Building performance standard targets take effect (2026 targets removed by recent legislation)
$577 first violation; $2,300-$5,800 subsequent
Up to $577 for first benchmarking violation; up to $2,300 for subsequent violations. Performance standard penalties (from 2030): up to $2,300 every 30 days, $5,800 for repeat violations
Colorado Energy Office Building Performance Colorado portal
ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager; Colorado BPC online portal
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