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Coal to solar: Retraining the energy workforce

Coal to solar: Retraining the energy workforce

by Solaire Homebuilders | Jun 24, 2016 | Industry News

Great Study from a collaborative effort between Michigan Tech and Oregon State on the balance of clean energy and quality employment. As more coal-fired power plants are retired, industry workers are left without many options. There is a light at the end of the...
Building Efficiency is the Key Driver to Reduce U.S. Energy Consumption

Building Efficiency is the Key Driver to Reduce U.S. Energy Consumption

by Solaire Homebuilders | Jun 13, 2016 | Energy Efficiency

By Serene Almomen May 24, 2016 As the standard of living increases, more and more energy is consumed in the U.S. This puts an intensifying strain on the country’s aging grid and forces inefficient and pollution-producing power plants to help meet demand. Something has...
Why Sales of Solar Panels Could Soon Start Booming

Why Sales of Solar Panels Could Soon Start Booming

by Solaire Homebuilders | Jun 3, 2016 | General

More customers are opting for loans over leases. The way people are getting solar panels installed in their homes is going through a rapid change. The Wall Street Journal reported that companies such as SolarCity SCTY -2.96% are taking a hit as customers are turning...
Best Solar Panels for 2016

Best Solar Panels for 2016

by Solaire Homebuilders | Jun 2, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Healthy Home, Industry News

That 30 percent tax credit on solar panels that was supposed to expire this year? It’s been extended, all the way to 2019. I feel like we just got an extension on a term paper — but if we don’t start writing now, the deadline is going to be here again before we know...

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