If you think Solar isn’t producing energy on cloudy days you are thinking partly cloudy. Solar not only produces energy on cloudy days, solar panels can even get a bump in power on a partly cloudy day.
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USB Solar Grant Benefits Nonprofits With Their Own PropertyHave you considered strengthening your social and environmental impact in your community by taking part in the Universal Service Benefit Grant, also known as a USB solar grant? The USB Grant … Read More...
“I had a month where I paid a hundred bucks (for power) in the dead of winter, and I didn’t want to be paying anything…. Going solar just seemed like falling-off-a-log obvious.” Says Beki Glyde Brandborg of Helena Montana. As … Read More...
Part of the Missoula Urban Solar Pilot Project – Hellgate High School’s solar pilot project design acts as a carport at the schools north parking lot. Projected annual electric production: 35,000 kWh.
Project partners include: NorthWestern Energy, Missoula County Public … Read More...
Have you been thinking about installing a solar electric system for your home or business? The time has arrived. SBS Solar is ready for you. We have stocked up for spring installs. Don’t wait for long lines and module shortages. … Read More...
The second of two newer Stockman Banks in Missoula was brought on line this fall. One can just see the 135 module array from Brooks Street. Working with CTA Architects and Engineering we designed this system to maximize the sized … Read More...
This is a system that has grown through the years. Bob has always expressed a desire to “walk his talk”. Decreasing his carbon footprint has remained his goal. The original photo is circa 1992 and was a battery backup system. … Read More...
This is a system that has grown through the years. Bob has always expressed a desire to “walk his talk”. Decreasing his carbon footprint has remained his goal. The original photo is circa 1992 and was a battery backup system. … Read More...
SBS Solar recently installed a 23.8 kW solar electric system at the Bitterroot Aquatic Center in Hamilton MT. BAC provides swimming lessons for all levels, from beginner to advanced, and conducts water aerobics classes for all ages. The facility features … Read More...
A resounding VICTORY for rooftop solar and net metering in Montana. In a 5-0 vote, the Montana Public Service Commission unanimously voted November 25th to reject NWE’s proposal, and preserve retail-rate net metering in its current form citing Vote Solar … Read More...