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Hood River Middle School + 1 Year
The “Goal Net Zero” Music and Science wing at Hood River Middle School has been on line for one year now. The production (solar) and consumption of the building seem to be nicely in balance. The 35kW solar array has … Continue reading
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Kadlec Medical Center Gets Solar and Wind
We’ve been working with Apollo Solutions Group to install a 5kW, Washington made solar array with Silicon Energy solar panels and 2 – 2.5kW Energy Ball V200′s at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, WA. The project was completed in December … Continue reading
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Tagged energy ball, Kadlec, Richland, Roof Mount, SiE, Silicon Energy, small wind, V200, Washington Solar Modules
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Solar Seminar in Richland, WA. Dec. 15th
Thursday, December 15, 2011 • 6:30 p.m. Holiday Inn Express Hotel 1970 Center Pkwy. (behind Staples) Richland, WA 99352 Free Solar Seminar! Our first three seminars were a great success with about 20 people excited to learn about the new … Continue reading
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Tagged incentives, Seminar, solar, Washington
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138kW Solar Array in Christmas Valley
The Christmas Valley Project in the news: http://www.ktvz.com/news/29874060/detail.html http://www.oregon.gov/OMD/PressRelease/2011/11-28-2011Press.shtml For the past several months we have had the great privilege of working on a large commercial solar array for the Oregon Military Department with Randolph Construction Services and Bradford Engineers. The project … Continue reading
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Tagged ARRA, Christmas Valley, Net Metering, OR, Oregon, PVPowered, solar, SolarWorld
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Path to Net Zero Workshop
Energy Alternatives and Efficient Building a workshop and tour to help reduce energy consumption …the Path to Net Zero! Energy Alternatives and Efficient Building will include a day of presentations, discussions, demonstrations and tours to learn about technologies used in … Continue reading
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Tagged columbia basin college, Net Zero, Pasco, solar, WA, workshop
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Woody Guthrie in The Columbia River Gorge
Lots of people don’t know that Woody Guthrie once worked for the BPA here in the Columbia River Gorge. BPA’s idea was to make music about the changes and advantages of electrification and get people excited about what was coming. … Continue reading
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EV Charging in Stevenson, WA
We just got this email from our friends in Stevenson, WA: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: First Electric Vehicle Charger Comes to Stevenson in the Scenic Columbia River Gorge Stevenson, WA – October 11, 2011 – The City of Stevenson, … Continue reading
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Tagged Electric Vehicle, EV Charging, Gorge, Stevenson, The Gorge
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Bergey Wind Machine in Ellensburg
Hire Electric Completes Bergey 10kW Wind Machine at Ellensburg Renewable Energy Park. Right off I-90 in Ellensburg Washington you might have noticed the worlds first Community Owned Solar Farm. Hire Electric recently helped the city add something a bit more … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergey, Community Solar, community wind, ellensburg, Wind generator
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Inside the OutBack
OutBack Power Systems of Arlington, WA makes a mean inverter system for off grid or battery back up applications (UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply). We installed this grid tie, battery back up Outback inverter for a customer 2006. It ran flawlessly until a … Continue reading
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