E-Bike Rebates in Mt. Crested Butte and Colorado: What You Need to Know

April 8, 2025

Looking to upgrade to an electric bike? Good news! Colorado is making it easier than ever with statewide and local e-bike rebate programs.


Colorado State Rebates: The Colorado Energy Office launched a statewide e-bike rebate initiative in 2023. Depending on income and eligibility, you can save up to $1,100 on a new e-bike purchase. Applications are limited and accepted on a rolling basis.


GCEA Rebates: Residents in the Gunnison Valley can qualify for local rebates through Gunnison County Electric Association (GCEA), they offer up to $150 on a new e-bike purchase or $500 for income-qualified applicants.


Mt. Crested Butte Rebates: Residents in Mt. Crested Butte can qualify for local rebates through through the town directly and get between $1,000- $1,500 towards an electric bike!


How to Apply:

  • Visit the Colorado Energy Office or GCEA websites
  • Provide proof of residency and income (if applying for income-based rebate)
  • Head to the Mt Crested Butte Ebike Rebate Page
  • Purchase from a local dealer like Wheelies and Waves for seamless paperwork support


E-bikes are the future of mountain town commuting—why not get rewarded for riding one?