Action News Now published an article about PACE financing. Our own Sean McCreary was interviewed for the article. Read Original Low income and middle class families who may not have been able to afford solar energy systems may now be able to take their homes off the grid thanks to a new [...]
You can read all about why Armstrong Cabinets went solar and how their experience working with us. Originally published in Upgraded Living. A biology major and chemistry minor at Chico State, Scott Armstrong had aspirations to use what he had learned to pursue a career either in ecology or with [...]
The US is getting rid of dirty energy and going green. There are now one million solar installations nationwide in both the commercial and private sectors. A large part of this huge boom is due to technology companies embracing clean energy. Benefits of going green It’s good for the planet, but there are also monetary benefits. Homes [...]
Our latest feature "Star Liquors goes green" in Upgraded Living is out! Back in December 2015, we installed solar panels on the Star Liquors roof. Because they went solar, they save $1,800 a month. You can read all about their experience working with us and going solar. As one of the [...]
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted 3-2 on January 28th to adopt a modified Proposed Decision (PD) for the Net Energy Metering (NEM) successor tariff, known as NEM 2.0. The NEM Program has a megawatt (MW) limit set at 5% of PG&E’s highest aggregated customer peak demand which is 2,409 MW, which is based [...]
Our project with Skyway Tools was featured in Upgraded Living. Read about how we helped them install solar panels and save their business money. We can do the same for you. Read the article below. Doug Gillis met Sherry in 1989, three short years after opening Skyway Tools in Chico. Doug asked her out on [...]
The next generation for solar technology development received a huge boost from the U.S. Department of Energy on Monday. $22.7 million was awarded to 23 new solar projects, targeting to significantly reduce the costs of solar installations, and allow for a variety of new solar technologies to become available. These projects focus on improving photovoltaics, grid monitoring, [...]
New horizons are breaking in renewable energy markets as Tesla is surging to take a crucial step in making advanced technology available for solar energy consumers. This is a much needed step to bring the world out from relying so heavily on fossil fuels. Worldwide energy consumption is approximately 20 trillion kWh of energy every [...]