516-837-3459Jun 02, 2017
A Letter from our CEO: Paris Accord
MOTIVATED BY WITHDRAWAL FROM PARIS AGREEMENT Clean energy is the future and is already resulting in a stronger economy and better public health. There are...
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Mar 13, 2017
EmPower Earns Top Award on East Coast
SUNPOWER AWARDS "RESIDENTIAL REGIONAL DEALER OF THE YEAR” TO LONG ISLAND COMPANY SunPower Regional Manager George Wissing. Tara Bono, David Schieren, Michael Dunne, Marcela Fonseca...
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Nov 23, 2016
Elon Musk’s Big News and Our Takeaways
WILL THE TESLA SOLAR ROOF WORK ON LONG ISLAND? The solar roof announced by Elon Musk is an exciting product. Despite the litany of past...
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Jul 29, 2016
Long Islanders Work Better Together
This week, representatives of over 120 companies and organization participated in the 11th annual Marcum Workplace Challenge at Jones Beach State Park. This year’s challenge...
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Jul 15, 2016
The Attorney General Wants to Help You Do Your Solar Homework
In exciting news for New Yorkers, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman recently announced a helpful guide for consumers looking to add solar energy to...
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May 20, 2016
30,000 to 500,000 solar installations on Long Island
A LETTER FROM OUR CEO, DAVID G. SCHIEREN This week we celebrate Long Island’s 30,000th solar installation with the Donnellan family of Long Beach, NY,...
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Apr 22, 2016
PSEG LI and Net Metering: What’s the Impact for Solar on Long Island?
Earlier this week PSEG-Long Island submitted a response to the NYS Public Service Commission’s (PSC) request for feedback on the future of net-metering. Our team...
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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...
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Sep 08, 2015
Forces Driving Solar Growth
Last weekend's Wall Street Journal Opinion piece "Big Solar's Subsidy Bubble" portrays solar companies as 'dubious' and pulling 'schemes' to 'cash in' on taxpayer dollars....
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Aug 24, 2015
Solar and The Clean Power Plan
This month, the Obama Administration and the EPA announced the final rule of the Clean Power Plan which aims to take real action towards reducing...
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