Solar*Connect (XCEL’s solar power program that would have allowed customers to pay a premium on their monthly utility bills to support solar energy) has officially been shut down by Colorado utility regulators. The utility planned to allow customers to buy blocks of solar power equal to a percentage of their monthly power usage, from 25 […]
Solar Power for Low Income Households
GRID Alternatives, a California-based nonprofit group that works on renewable energy, is launching a national expansion plan to bring solar panels to homes across the country. The nonprofit opened operations in Colorado in late 2012, teaming with Habitat for Humanity to put solar power systems on six of that group’s homes in Lakewood. GRID Alternatives, […]
