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How LIers can prevent, or prep for, a power outage during hurricane season

“The intermittent nature of solar can’t guarantee a supply of energy continuously,” said David Schieren, CEO of EmPower Solar. “The...

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August 31, 2021

Beechwood Plans to Expand Community Solar Power Initiative with EmPowerSolar

Beechwood became the area’s first residential developer to offer discounted power to a handful of its tenants and homeowners in January, when it launched a...

DOE officially roles out online solar permitting tool for local governments

“Reducing administrative burdens for solar companies and their customers would expedite the process of installing solar and therefore reduce costs,” said Tara McDermott, Director of...

NYC and Long Island Students Win Student Solar Competition

Teams from Cold Spring Harbor, Commack, Old Westbury, Nesconset, Brooklyn, and Long Beach receive awards and scholarship prizes from EmPower Solar.

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How LIers can prevent, or prep for, a power outage during hurricane season

"The intermittent nature of solar can’t guarantee a supply of energy continuously," said David Schieren, CEO of EmPower Solar. "The battery serves as storage to...

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LI coalition wants self-service building permits, but union cites safety concerns

"It’s about reducing the roadblocks and reducing costs," said David Schieren, chief executive of EmPower Solar.

Texas’ Energy Crisis Is Our Crisis, Too

We must minimize energy usage, maximize renewable energy production, and protect our infrastructure to create both short-term and long-term solutions.

A Clean Energy Makeover at The Nature Conservancy’s Uplands Farm Sanctuary

EmPower Solar worked with The Nature Conservancy in New York to add another 45 kW of solar plus an EV charger to their Uplands Farm...

New Solar Roadmap Shows How Long Island Can Produce More Electricity Than the Region Uses Each Year

The report by The Nature Conservancy and Defenders of Wildlife demonstrates how Long Island can produce more solar electricity than the region uses all year...

February 12, 2021

EmPower Solar Honored with SunPower Residential Regional Top Producer Award

EmPower Solar, a leading Long Island-based solar installer, has been recognized for helping to meet NY's growing demand for solar.

February 2, 2021

EmPower Solar Discusses Utility Savings During Webinar on Cutting Expenses

The Herald Inside LI webinar on cutting expenses showcased a few easy ways to put more cash back in your pocket, including how to save...

December 31, 2020

Supervisor Congratulates EmPower Solar Of Farmingdale

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino joined EmPower Solar in celebrating the grand opening of their new location at 1000 Fulton St. in Farmingdale.

EmPower Solar Opens Operations Center in Flourishing Farmingdale Community

EmPower Solar, a leading Long Island-based solar installer, has added an operations center in Farmingdale to support the rapid expansion of its residential and commercial...