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16 Mar 2021

Install Solar Today – Save with 26 % Federal Tax Credit

Plan to save on taxes and invest your hard earned money in your long-term energy future. Install your solar system today. The 26% federal tax credit is good through 2022. And don’t forget the state on Montana tax credit of … Read More...

4 Dec 2020

REAP Grant for your Commercial Property

by Becky Brandborg | posted in: Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, montana solar PV, rural montana solar, rural montana solar pv, sbs-solar, Solar, solar array, Solar Electric, solar electricity, solar energy, solar financing, Solar Grant, Solar Installation, solar panel system, solar PV, western montana solar pv | 0

25% Grant for Businesses through the Rural Energy of America Solar Grant. Apply before March 31st!

Do you own a small business, farm or ranch in Montana? Are you a socially and environmentally compassionate company? Invest in your energy independence … Read More...

29 Oct 2018

REAP Small Business Grant Deadline October 31, 2018

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, Rebates & Financing, sbs-solar, Solar, Solar Electric, Solar Installation | 0

Solar Electric System Montana

This program helps increase American energy independence by increasing the private sector supply of renewable energy and decreasing the demand for energy through energy efficiency improvements. Over time, these investments can also help lower the cost of energy costs for

27 Jun 2017

Small Business Owners Invest in Energy Independence with REAP Grants

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Energy Efficiency, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, sbs-solar, Solar, solar array, Solar Electric, solar energy, Solar Installation, solar PV | 0

Do you own a small business in Montana (outside the city limits of Missoula)? The USDA Rural Development, REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) offers up to 25% grants for total eligible project costs, as well as loan guarantees. Partnered … Read More...

19 Jun 2017

Solar Electricity and Net Metering

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, carbon footprint, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, Net Metering, sbs-solar | 0

Grid-tie Net Metering Solar Electric Systems: Many Montanans have solar arrays “net metered” into the grid, through Northwestern Energy or a local co-op. Net metering customers receive a credit on their electricity bill for each kilowatt hour of electricity … Read More...

12 Jun 2017

How Much Would Your Solar Electric System Cost?

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, sbs-solar, Solar, Solar Electric, Solar Installation, solar PV, Usage Awareness | 0

NorthWestern Energy Utility Bill for solar electric system design

SBS Solar designs custom solar electric systems with your lifestyle and budget as our primary focus.

One of the best ways to size a solar electric system is to look at your utility power bill. On the NorthWestern Energy … Read More...

26 Apr 2017

Selway the SBS Solar Dog Visits the Solar Electric System at the Darby Montana Library

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, sbs-solar, Solar, Solar Electric, solar panels | 0

Selway the SBS Solar Dog was reading the Darby Community Public Library’s web site.

“Described as the “Sistine Chapel of Small Diameter Roundwood,” the Darby Library is an inspiring example of what partners can do when they put their minds … Read More...

25 Apr 2017

Montana Solar Featured when Montana Governor Vetoes Anti-Solar Legislation

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, Net Metering, sbs-solar, Solar, Solar Electric, solar energy, Solar Installation | 0

Selway the SBS Solar Dog was very happy when Montana Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed Senate Bill (SB) 7 last week.

Frank Andorka writes in PV Magazine,Sanity prevailed in the Montana’s governor’s mansion last week as Gov. Steve Bullock … Read More...

30 Dec 2016

Solar Myth #1 – Busted

by Clean Energy Talk | posted in: Blog, Hamilton Montna, Montana Solar Electric, Montana Solar Energy, sbs-solar, Solar, Solar Electric, solar energy, Solar Installation | 0

Solar Myth#1: Solar panels are too expensive.

Fact: Solar energy pricing is at an all time low according to reports released by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Installing a solar electric system on your home increases resale … Read More...