Power system operators are supposed to anticipate strain on the grid during winter months and yet in Texas things didn't go as they should have, prompting blackouts. What went wrong and are there any similarities between events in Texas and the California blackouts from last summer?
What we can learn from the Texas power outage
Feb 17, 2021 11:43:49 AM / by Elise Vue posted in renewable energy, power outage, electrical grid, energyinnovation
Average Cost of Solar Panels For a 3 Bedroom House
Jan 18, 2021 4:32:58 PM / by Elise Vue posted in renewable energy, solar panels, solar systems, energy savings
A few factors will determine how much you will pay for solar roof install on a 3 bedroom house. These factors include:
Westhaven Solar Rebrands to Westhaven Power
Jun 16, 2020 5:50:40 PM / by Elise Vue posted in PSPS, Power Shutdown, Peak Rates, utility, customer care, renewable energy, solar panels, energy savings
How Solar Power Harnesses Energy
Apr 13, 2020 7:32:42 PM / by Elise Vue posted in Power Shutdown, utility, solar, renewable energy, solar panels, solar systems
Solar energy is the technology used to harness the sun's energy and make it useable. As of 2011, the technology produced less than one tenth of one percent of global energy demand.
Free Webinar: 20 First Registrants Get a $10 GC
Apr 5, 2020 1:00:17 PM / by Elise Vue posted in Power Shutdown, utility, savings, renewable energy, covid-19, essential service, stayathome, shelterinplace
Continuing Operations Through Coronavirus
Mar 18, 2020 5:05:16 PM / by Elise Vue posted in utility, coronavirus, customer care, employees, savings, solar, renewable energy, covid-19, home risk, essential service
Powering Through Coronavirus
Mar 17, 2020 9:50:18 PM / by Elise Vue posted in Power Shutdown, Peak Rates, utility, coronavirus, customer care, savings, solar, renewable energy, covid-19, home risk
We have been closely monitoring the situation around COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus), and we realize that this is a time of great uncertainty. We get it.
How to Prepare for PSPS (and Beat the Peak Rates)
Mar 13, 2020 2:56:26 PM / by Elise Vue posted in Power Shutdown, utility, coronavirus, savings, solar, renewable energy
Until now, solar technology was a thing for utilitarians and climate change fanatics. Fast forward to today, where Public Power Safety Shutoffs (PSPS), solar mandates, wildfires, coupled with a pandemic, are frankly the new normal, you must think about a more long-term investment. Specifically, a solution that is affordable, reliable, and in the best interest for your family, so your loved can power through.
5 Reasons to Go Solar
Mar 5, 2020 3:53:33 PM / by Elise Vue posted in PSPS, Peak Rates, savings, solar, renewable energy, solar panels, solar systems, energy savings, electric bills
March into the warmer season with instant savings and beat the utility peak rates. Here are five reasons customers go with us and why you should too.