Creative Energies is now offering $1,000 for commercial referrals and still offering $400 for residential referrals.* Help your friends save money on their business’s utility bills and help protect the environment at the same time! Does your workplace need to level up to achieve its sustainability goals? Do you know any business leaders…
Rooftop solar is helping the U.S. to decarbonize our electric generation system. Lawmakers in Wyoming are again trying to set roadblocks with Senate File 0016. Please participate in the public dialogue about whether distributed solar generation should be a part of Wyoming’s energy economy and jobs future. The recently introduced legislation SF0016 – New net…
Here’s some positive news for the future of solar energy and battery storage: the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) was extended at 26% with the stimulus package going into law. The ITC was scheduled to drop to 22% in 2021. If you were waiting to see what would happen to solar tax credits before moving…
As 2020 comes to a close, we know you faced unique challenges this year and we hope solar made things a little bit brighter! Creative Energies customers and community continue to inspire us. From individuals pursuing investments for future generations to towns moving ahead of their states with carbon-neutral goals, you helped us make a…
Solar enthusiasts, We’d like to provide you with an update about the rate case regarding Rocky Mountain Power’s (RMP) proposal to reduce the Utah export credit rate for rooftop solar. We’ll share some background about the rate case, where it landed with the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) ruling (falling somewhere in the middle in between…
Wyoming Rooftop Solar Net Metering Update, October 29, 2020 The drafted bill 21LSO-02190 is out and, as we feared, its attacking rooftop solar and net metering in Wyoming. BUT, it’s not too late to contact the Committee members (and legislators who aren’t on the Committee but represent your district can influence the bill’s direction) to share why…
Fall weather and recent storms are good reminders to verify your solar power system monitoring. Regularly monitoring your system can ensure it is working properly and allows you to see how much electricity (kilowatt-hours) your array is producing. 5 Tips for Verifying Solar Performance Check your monitoring system (likely SolarEdge or Enlighten) online from your computer or…
Rocky Mountain Power is proposing to drastically decrease the Utah solar export credit rate by 84% (the amount customers receive for adding their excess power back into the grid). The outcome of this proposal will be decided by the Public Service Commission hearing for Docket No: 17-035-61. The proposed rate drop from 9.2 cents to 1.5…
Over the past decade, the cost of solar has fallen dramatically. New technologies promise to increase efficiency and lower costs further. Solar energy will soon be unbeatable compared to fossil fuels. Solar energy has come a long way in a decade. Back in 2010, the global market was small and highly dependent on subsidy regimes…
