POWERHOME SOLAR, a leading provider of solar panel installation and energy efficiency services, has been named a winner for Department of the Year in the 2021 Excellence in Customer Service Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. The Business Intelligence ...
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Read More »Low-income communities in the United States often have the most trouble with sustainable practices. This issue is primarily due to institutional and socioeconomic obstacles that affect so many Americans. Solar energy is a big investment that is tough for ...
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Read More »More than 80 percent of home buyers say energy-efficient features are important, a truth that’s reflected by data showing homes with solar energy systems fetch higher prices. A new Zillow® analysis shows homes with solar-energy systems sold for 4.1 percent more on ...
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Read More »The Solar Foundation has released an updated map on the number of solar jobs in every state, metropolitan area, county, and congressional district, revealing the geographic distribution of America’s 250,271 solar jobs. The interactive map can be viewed at SolarStates.org. ...
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Read More »The City of Raleigh ranks 24th for total solar energy capacity, landing it among the nation’s leaders for harnessing clean energy from the sun, according to a new report. Charlotte is ranked 28th and is highlighted as an emerging leader. Raleigh ranked ...
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The member-funded State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is increasing its 2018-2019 support for NC GreenPower’s Solar Schools program – good news for North Carolina schools interested in participating in the solar energy initiative. The SECU Foundation program renewal will provide ...
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Read More »A Charlotte landfill closed for nearly 50 years will soon finally find new life as a solar farm. Charlotte City Council has approved a lease on 22 acres on the old landfill site just north of uptown. The site has ...
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Read More »Innovative Solar Systems is a large scale solar farm project developer based in Asheville and has just announced that the company is offering 300MW blocks of solar farms for sale. These projects are from the company’s current 10GW pipeline in ...
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Joe Bowling attributes his longtime affinity to a self-sustaining lifestyle to his mother’s Depression-era childhood and her subsequent belief in the motto “waste not, want not.” The 49-year-old Air Force veteran and airplane mechanic even started a company 10 years ...
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Read More »ALBANY, N.Y. – Less than a year after New York banned fracking, dashing the hopes of farmers who had hoped to reap royalties from natural gas leases, the commercial solar industry is courting landowners for energy production. Buoyed by Democratic ...
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