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California Solar Ranked #313 in 2019 Top Solar Contractors List
The Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list includes Grass Valley based California Solar Electric Company. GRASS VALLEY, CA — With renewable energy expected to be the fastest growing source of U.S. electricity generation for at least the next two years, local solar installer Cal Solar...
23 July, 2019
Auburn church goes solar
As printed by the Auburn Journal, June 19th, 2019 Auburn Presbyterian Church is all set up to harness energy from the sun with solar panels recently installed by California Solar Electric Company. The church was built in 2000 and members first considered solar about six years ago. “At...
20 June, 2019
Solar market hits best Q1 in US history
By Kelsey Misbrener for SEIA | June 18, 2019 In the first three months of the year, the U.S. installed 2.7 gigawatts of solar PV, making it the most solar ever installed in the first quarter of a year. With the strong first quarter, Wood Mackenzie Power...
18 June, 2019
Solar with a view
It is a special day when we get to climb on a roof and install solar, overlooking one of the most beautiful lakes in the world! We are proud to be doing our small part in helping to ensure the sustainability of Lake Tahoe for future...
18 June, 2019
An article from Quartz Magazine (New York, NY), with a quote from Cal Solar’s Martin Webb
California’s wildfires may be the best thing to happen to home batteries Article By Michael J. Coren, June 7, 2019, for Quartz Magazine Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) may leave millions of Californians in the dark this summer. The alternative is worse. Last summer, power lines sparked...
08 June, 2019
In The News: Cal Solar joins Western Farm Workers Association’s efforts
California Solar Electric Company has joined in supporting the Western Farm Workers Association, an independent, private membership, volunteer organization covering the Sacramento Valley region that includes five counties: Yuba, Sutter, Colusa, Yolo and Butte. “Our mission is to eradicate poverty in all its forms,” said association...
04 June, 2019
Review of the Nevada County STEAM Expo 2019
By: Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Office GRASS VALLEY, Calif. April 23, 2019 – On Saturday, April 6th, NCSOS opened the doors of the Main Street Center at the Nevada County Fairgrounds and the Northern Mines Building and welcomed approximately 2000 visitors to the 4th STEAM...
24 April, 2019
Happy Earth Day!
If you are looking for ways to minimize your carbon footprint, solar energy is the way to go. As a clean alternative to fossil fuels, solar power is reliable, non-polluting and an endless source of renewable energy. Why wait? ...
22 April, 2019