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Congress Passes the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law on August 16th, includes some of the most transformative clean energy policies ever enacted in the United States. What does this mean for installing solar on your home or business?
Community Health Partners
2022-08-04
54.75 kW array on the new Community Health Partners facility in BozemanSee Details
REC Twin Peak 2M 375 Watt Modules
2022 Top Solar Contractors List
OnSite Energy grabs a spot on the Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list for the fifth year in a row!
Maximizing available roof space
REC Alpha 440-watt modules shining in the sun!
65.25 kW array in downtown Bozeman
Cochran Residence
2021-08-20
4.48 kW residential solar array was a perfect fit for this customer's south facing garage roof.See Details
5kW array on the garage
2021 Top Solar Contractors List
OnSite Energy featured on the Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list for the fourth year in a row!
Montana Land Reliance Joins the Solar for Conservation Program
We are happy to announce that Montana Land Reliance has joined our Solar for Conservation program, creating more opportunities for the solar energy community to support the protection of agricultural lands, fish and wildlife habitat, and open space!
Harmful net-metering bill dies before legislative committee hearing.
From Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette:
An attempt to drastically cut the benefits of net metering was withdrawn Friday as advocates of rooftop solar power lined up to protest.
Billings Republican Larry Brewster told the House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations Committee that some information in his bill was inaccurate and they didn’t want to go through with the hearing.
There were 49 people waiting to testify against the bill online and a few dozen more waiting outside the hearing. It was only 3:40 p.m., but committee chairman, Derek Skees, a Kalispell Republican, had ordered the committee sandwiches for dinner. The night was going to be long with Brewster’s House Bill 359 taking up a majority of the committee’s time.
Few energy issues drive public turnout like solar net metering, in which homeowners with solar panels earn a credit for selling surplus power back to the state’s largest monopoly utility, NorthWestern Energy.
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