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Northwest Homesteading Fair in Lyle, WA
Homesteading Fair 2012 Poster Hire Electric will have a booth and give a talk on off grid living at the NW Homesteading Fair on Saturday the 29th of September, 2012 in Lyle, WA. Find out more here: http://nwhomesteadingfair.wordpress.com/
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Microgrid Keeps the Power Local, Cheap, and Reliable
A California jail offers a glimpse of the economic and environmental benefits of locally generated energy. KEVIN BULLIS Re-blogged from Technology Review: Monday, July 23, 2012 Power pack: An array of batteries at the Santa Rita Jail is a key … Continue reading
REI Produces Great New Solar InfoGraphic
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Klickitat County Solar Pole Building
6kW SolarWorld pole building in Klickitat County helps keep the meter running backwards for this small tree farm. The micro inverters tie into the existing electrical panel in the pole barn, distributing the energy to the entire farm. If power … Continue reading
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Tagged Enphase, Klickitat County, Micro Inverters, solar, SolarWorld, Washington
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White Salmon Community Laundry Goes Solar!
The Community Laundry in White Salmon, Washington recently opened up. As part of their sustainability effort they included a massive solar hot water system to pre heat laundry water, super efficient washing machines, and had Hire Electric install a 5kW … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Skinner, Micro Inverters, Performance Incentive, Siemens, SolarWorld, Washington, White Salmon
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Sherman County Announces Zero Interest Loan Program for Solar!
Hire Electric has done five solar project in Sherman County to date and we are very excited about the county’s new loan program. Incentives in the form of state and federal tax credits help to pay for the cost of … Continue reading
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Tagged Energy Trust of Oregon, Moro, Rufus, Sherman County, solar, Wasco
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Solar Ribbon Cutting in Moro, OR Aug 14th
Ribbon Cutting, Hot Dog & Water Melon Feed August 14, 2012 – 3pm to 6pm – Open house - Ribbon Cutting at 5pm Sherman County RV Park, Moro, Oregon In the early spring of 2012 Hire Electric installed a solar awning … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergey, Energy Trust, Moro, Sherman County, small wind, solar
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Solar Seminar in Walla Walla Washington
Sept 5, 2012 6:30pm Sustainable Living Center at the Walla Walla Community College. 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA 99362 Hire Electric and Silk Road Environmental will be talking about powering our future NOW with nature’s resources. Here are the high points: … Continue reading
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Solar Seminar in Kennewick, WA Sept 6th
Sept 6, 2012 6:30pm Red Lion Columbia Center 1101 North Columbia Center Boulevard, Kennewick, WA (509) 783-0611 · redlion.rdln.com Free Solar Seminar! Last years seminars were a great success with about 20 people each time excited to learn about the new … Continue reading
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Tagged Kennewick, Net Metering, Richland, Sanyo Solar Panels, Seminar, SolarWorld, Washington, Washington Manufactured
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Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo 2012
d Hire Electric will have a booth at the Benton Franklin County Fair from August 21 to the 25th. Stop by to talk about solar, solar car ports, electric vehicle charging, and wind power. We have a 10kW Bergey wind … Continue reading
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Tagged Benton, Bergey, EV Charging, Franklin, solar, SunStorage, Tri Cities, Wind
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