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Evening Edition with Montana Public Radio
Onsite Energy owner, Conor Darby, was on last night's 'Evening Edition' with MTPR....describing some of the barriers to renewable energy implementation in Montana. Relevant portion begins at about the 10 minute markLISTEN HERE
Heart of the Valley going solar
A few years ago, Kathryn Hohmann opened a January energy bill totaling almost $10,000.Meanwhile, in another room at Heart of the Valley Animal Shelter, it was so cold that water had frozen in some of the dogs’ bowls.While the bill was...
Running on Sun
When Orion Thornton started looking for a home to buy in Bozeman, one of the first things he noticed about the house he now lives in was its roof. “I literally looked at this place, it was one of the first places,...
Confessions of a Solar Junkie
There are moments in life that demand an awareness of our own absurdity. I had one just the other day. As I often do when returning from work, where my days are filled thinking and talking about solar energy, I came...
Purchasing a PV-Powered Home
More and more, it is common for houses on the market to include grid-tied PV systems. Depending on the design and condition of the PV system, it may or may not be a selling point. Here’s how to evaluate an existing...
15 South Tracy Building
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Completed in April of 2015, this 32.4 kW solar electric system is the installed on a historic building -located on the corner of Main Street and Tracy Ave- which is home to various small business offices and retail spaces.See Details
Historic Downtown Bozeman
Ball Residence
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Bozeman residents Jeff and Kathy Ball offset more than 100% of their annual energy load with a 5kW solar installation.See Details
Maximizing upper-roof space to avoid shading
Butte Justice Center
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Installed in December of 2015 this 27.36 kW solar array is integrated to the roof at the newly-constructed Butte Justice Center.See Details
Solar power in Butte, MT!
Cochran Residence
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Leading the way in sustainable building, this new home in downtown Bozeman features solar electricity, solar hot water, and an overall focus on build quality and efficiency.See Details
View of the array on the house and one side of the garage.
Cole Residence
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This 8 kW residential solar installation in Big Sky, Montana covers 100% of the homeowner's annual electric usage.See Details
Cole residence with a beautiful backdrop
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