EmPower Solar Blog

Dec 02, 2020

EmPower Executives Helping to Advance NYS Solar Policy

For more than 15 years, EmPower Solar’s leadership has been involved with advancing solar policy in New York State. Today, we are more active than ever shaping policy from local jurisdictions to state law to...

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Utility News

Nov 23, 2020

Why Is My Electric Bill So High?

PSEG and CONED customers facing bill surprises in fall 2020! “My bill is literally five times what it was last year.” “Am I crazy, or did everyone’s electric bill more than double this month?!” You’re...

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EmPower Solar

Oct 29, 2020

EmPower Solar’s Brand Launch + Rededication

EmPower Solar was founded with the goal of powering the entire economy with clean energy—a goal which motivates us daily and influences every action that we take.   Today we are celebrating both our history and...

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EmPower Solar

Oct 27, 2020

Election Day 2020

With Election Day rapidly approaching, we reflect on the great privilege, honor, and responsibility that comes with living in a thriving democracy. EmPower is proud to work with a diverse group of political figures across...

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EmPower Solar

Sep 24, 2020

Want to Join the Solar Industry? Start Here.

LEARN HOW TO GET STARTED IN ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING SECTORS! The U.S. solar industry employs 250,000 workers to bring clean, affordable solar energy to households and businesses, and shows no signs of slowing....

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Home Solar

Aug 22, 2020

Home Solar and Battery Backup for Reliable Energy During Outages

BE PREPARED FOR THE NEXT STORM WITH SOLAR AND STORAGE The vulnerabilities of our current power grid become particularly apparent in the summer months when we are more susceptible to extreme weather events such as...

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Energy Technologies

Jul 31, 2020

How Clean Energy Can Improve These 3 Health Issues

ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CHOICES GO A LONG WAY FOR OUR BODIES, AS WELL AS OUR SHARED PLANET. It is common knowledge that the use of fossil fuels is a threat to our planet on a grand...

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EmPower Solar

May 08, 2020

Ramping Up Recruiting for Post-COVID Return

EMPOWER SOLAR IS BRINGING BACK 90 EMPLOYEES AND RECRUITING 20 ADDITIONAL POSITIONS AFTER SHUTDOWN We knew early in 2019 that 2020 would be a record year for EmPower Solar. Demand was higher than ever for...

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Home Solar

Apr 27, 2020

10 Ways to Avoid Increases in Your Electric Bill While Home During the Corona Outbreak

DUE TO WORKPLACE SHUTDOWNS AND QUARANTINE MANDATES RELATED TO THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK, HOME ENERGY USAGE IS EXPECTED TO RISE. TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR ENERGY BILL WITH THESE TOP TIPS. This spring, more people are home...

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Home Solar

Mar 24, 2020

Solar Panel Maintenance

You made the investment of installing a solar panel system on your home or business, but now you’re unsure of what to do to maintain your system. How can you make sure your solar system...

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