With over 200 days of sun on average each year, Montana is primed to be a key state in the United State’s move to solar energy. But how can you as a homeowner make sure you’re getting solar from a trustworthy company?  Homeowners interested in switching to so...

Did you know Oregon has one of the highest rates of remote workers in the country? While many people who temporarily shifted to working from home in those early days have gone back to the office at least part time, others are still plugging away at home.  The...

Considering making the switch to solar, but not sure how to choose a solar installer? From panels to transformers, the amount of information about solar you could learn about solar is mind-boggling. While you don't need to be an expert, Knowing which questions to ...

Once upon a time, most of us went to work in offices. Which usually meant that we used less energy at home simply because fewer people (or no one) were home during the day. Then 2020 happened. Since then we’ve seen a shift in how many of us work, and what that m...

Oregon is known for its unique weather - from gorgeous summer days to the rainy, winter months. Homeowners interested in saving by going solar, or who have a newly installed solar energy system, might be wondering how the weather throughout the year in Oregon will...

With plenty of sunny days to enjoy the beauty of Montana in the summer, and crisp (if cold) winters, it’s no wonder we refer to our state as high, wide, and handsome. But homeowners interested in going solar, or who have a newly installed solar energy system, m...

Updated 6/23/23: We've seen some dramatically different weather over the last few years, as chilly temperatures stretch well into the Spring and storms upend our Summer plans. To meet these changing circumstances, we've updated this post to answer the question "Do ...

What is community solar? It's a term many of us are seeing more frequently, possibly even on your power company’s website or your electric bill. How can homeowners know if the right choice for them is owning their own solar energy system, or temporarily investin...

Did you know that your day-to-day lifestyle choices have an impact on the climate? Possibly a more significant impact than you think. The residue that your daily habits leave behind is known as your carbon footprint. In just 2017 alone, Montana residents emitted o...