Lifeline Creamery and Farm Store in Victor Montana received a REAP grant that will cover 25% of their solar electric project. The 60 Module array produces 50% of the average annual electric usage for this active farm and commercial dairy.… Read More... 
When is the Best Time to Install a Solar Electric System in Montana?
Spring is an ideal time. Nearly all modern solar panel systems are connected to the conventional electric utility grid. When this happens, your meter spins backwards and … Read More...
We are thrilled with our new 36-panel solar array installed recently by Dan Brandborg and his great team at SBS Solar. This highly skilled and experienced group was great to work with from start to finish, and we most highly … Read More...
Solar Myth # 7 I will have an excess of energy that will go unused and will be wasted
Fact: Nearly all modern solar panel systems are connected to the conventional electric utility grid. When this happens, your meter spins … Read More...
Mark your calendars.
Wednesday February 7th from 6 pm – 8 pm
at Missoula Federal Credit Union 3600 Brooks St, Missoula MT 59801
Making solar easy in Missoula Climate Smart Missoula, Montana Renewable Energy Association (MREA), the City … Read More...
Great time to incorporate solar into your construction project. Planning ahead gives you the opportunity to get the most out of your new project.
Call for a free solar estimate today.… Read More...
Making solar easy in Missoula Climate Smart Missoula, Montana Renewable Energy Association (MREA), the City of Missoula and Missoula Federal Credit Union presented an informational workshop about going solar. Their aim – to make it easy! The goal … Read More...
One often stated myth is that manufacturing solar panels requires more energy than the solar module will produce is simply not true.
According to a 2004 National Renewable Energy Laboratory study that analyzes several different panel technologies, “Producing electricity with … Read More...
Valley Villas is one of the largest solar electric systems in Montana. It has many unique features, three separate buildings, 34 apartment units, with two laundry rooms. SBS Solar used all SolarWorld 325 modules and Fronius inverters.
The developer and … Read More...
Solar electric modules will produce energy even on cloudy days. Although it might seem counter-intuitive, consider that solar panels on a rooftop in foggy San Francisco produce nearly the same as the ones in nearby sunny Sacramento. Consider too that … Read More...