Category: Electric Vehicles

Apr 30, 2021

Why Solar Energy Is Important

There’s no denying the importance of solar energy. The return on investment of going solar is highly valuable, and not just financially, but for the sake of public health and environmental sustainability. With every passing...

Home Solar

Mar 30, 2021

How Many kWh Should you Plan for your EV, Geothermal, Heat Pumps and Other Large Loads?

In our last blog post, we explored how many solar panels you need for an average home. This week we are going to look at how different large loads in your home can affect your...

Mar 08, 2021

How Many Solar Panels Do You Need?

When considering solar, the first question our clients usually ask is – how much will a solar panel installation cost? This simple question has a somewhat complicated answer, since cost will vary based on how...

Electric Vehicles

Nov 08, 2018

Electric Vehicle Charging at Work

Hitting the 1 million EV car sales mark in US has business owners thinking – EmPower Solar has 5 solid reasons why your business should hop onto the next clean technology wave and install EV...

Electric Vehicles

Apr 10, 2018

New York International Auto Show 2018

Last week we went to the New York International Auto Show to explore this year's lineup of electric and hybrid vehicles! There were over 60 models to look at, but here are some of our favorites. If...

Electric Vehicles

Sep 16, 2015

EV + Solar at National Drive Electric Week

This past Saturday, September 12th, EmPower Solar had the opportunity to attend the annual National Drive Electric Week's Long Island "Plug-In Day." The event is celebrated nationwide to raise awareness and availability of electric cars,...

News

Sep 22, 2014

Clean Energy & Climate Change for New York and Beyond

This weekend hosted a number of notable events that advocate for a clean energy future. The historic People's Climate March brought together over 310,000 participants to support more aggressive climate change policy. The March took...

Electric Vehicles

Sep 15, 2014

Electric Vehicle Charging and National Drive Electric Week

EmPower Solar's EV charging stations are up and running just in time for National Drive Electric week! After receiving such a positive response for the past three years, National Plug-In Day has been expanded to...

Electric Vehicles

Jun 22, 2012

Electric Vehicles Invade the Long Beach Movie Theatre

Last night over 75 people came to the Long Beach Cinema to watch Revenge of the Electric Car (sequel to "Who Killed the Electric Car"). The event was sponsored by EmPower Solar and The Green...