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KC93.5 FM April Blog Post

Week of April 22 to the 26, 2013. Hire Electric is sponsoring an hour of the Morning Show at KC93.5 FM this week. I’ll be in talking to Randy Haines a couple times and he’ll be pumping the benefits of going solar with … Continue reading

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7.2kW Washington Made Solar in Walla Walla

Solar Spring 2013. A well sighted solar array in eastern Washington of about 7.2kW will generate aproximately 9,720kWh per year. A Washington manufactured system entitles the owner to a $.54/kwh annual incentive payment with a $5,000 per year cap until 2020. … Continue reading

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Solarize Mid-Columbia Workshop – save the date!

On April 25, 2013 there will be a kick off meeting for the new Solarize Mid-Columbia campaign that is coming to Benton and Franklin Counties. The venue has not been announced but stay tuned for a date soon. It will … Continue reading

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Evergreen State Solar Partnership:

Watering the Seeds of Innovation Originally published by DOE on www.solar.energy.gov Seattle City council member Mike O’Brien (center) takes a hands-on approach to supporting a group purchase program through Northwest SEED Solarize Washington. Image from ESSP Communities across Washington State will soon … Continue reading

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How to read your net meter – Pacific Power

Net metering is the set of laws and standards that allow utility customers to generate their own power with wind, solar or other resources and send some of it back to the utility. The “Net Meter” is the device (usual … Continue reading

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Solar Curb Appeal in Walla Walla, WA

Our latest project in Walla Walla, WA has lots of solar curb appeal. This system incorporates 7.2kW of iTek, Washington Made solar panels and Washington manufactured Blue Frog APS micro inverters. As anyone in Washington should know by now, a … Continue reading

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Big Savings for Going Solar

Posted: KNDU News Feb 26, 2013 10:20 PM PSTUpdated: Feb 26, 2013 10:20 PM PST Meredith Boggs, News Anchor - bio | email   PASCO, Wash.-  Solar energy has never been hotter.  That is why the Sustainable Living Center and Franklin PUD are teaming up to … Continue reading

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Sustainable Living Center Solar Seminar Walla Walla, WA

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30, The Sustainable Living Center will be hosting a seminar about solar energy at the Water and Environment Center at WWCC 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA. Map. This seminar is all about announcing … Continue reading

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Sustainable Living Center Solar Seminar Pasco, WA

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30 Franklin PUD  and The Sustainable Living Center will be hosting a seminar about solar energy Franklin PUD’s main office on 1411 Clark St in Pasco, WA. This seminar is all about announcing … Continue reading

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Solarize Tri Cities, WA

WANT TO BRING SOLAR TO YOUR COMMUNITY? This hands-on workshop will enable you to launch your own solar group purchase campaign and bring clean energy to your neighborhood! This workshop offers: Solar PV Basics Workbook of Solarize tips and templates … Continue reading

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