The program, funded by the feds, offers up to $500 in rebates to folks buying appliances designed to conserve energy -- a "Cash for Clunkers" concept focusing on Frigidaires instead of Fiats. Problem is, the Recharge Colorado page was soon overwhelmed. At this writing, a message reads, "Detour! Due to the heavy volume of traffic, some sections of the Governor's Energy Office website have been temporarily taken offline" -- and that's been the case for a while. A note on the GEO's Facebook page warning about the detour has been up for two hours.
If only upgrades were offered on state government websites...
