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Get the latest information on the state of Solar PowerElectric Vehicles (EV) & Solar Have Never Made More Sense
Did you know? A typical person will drive their Electric Vehicle (EV) 10,000 miles in a year. To fully charge an EV each day would require six panels and the solar investment would pay for itself in about 4 years. Converting the sun's energy directly into driving...
Video | Adapting to Climate Change on California’s Central Coast
Can you imagine the Central Coast devoid of beaches or redwood forests? Allterra Solar is committed to climate action and adaptation. To learn more about how you can reduce your carbon footprint and save money, visit allterrasolar.com Below is a new video from...
Solar Supports Community Radio at KSQD 90.7fm
Santa Cruz, CA - Allterra Solar and KSQD 90.7fm are teaming up to offer residents in the radio station's broadcast area a win-win-win. Solar Supports Community Radio – KSQD 90.7fm Promotion Details: $500 will be donated to KSQD for each volunteer, board...
Allterra Solar’s Net Promoter Score (NPS) is Worth Writing Home About
Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a mechanism that is used to evaluate the loyalty of a firm's clients. It is seen an alternative to traditional research on client satisfaction. NPS is used by two thirds of Fortune 1000 companies as it correlates to revenue growth. NPS is...
Request to Congressman Panetta for a Permanent Extension of the Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
Congressman Panetta, First, I would like to thank you for your service and dedication to our District. You have represented us well and have been working on policy that has real impact on your constituents. I want to get right to my point: the reason for this letter...
How will the financial pain of a PG&E bankruptcy be spread?
Congressman Panetta, First, I would like to thank you for your service and dedication to our District. You have represented us well and have been working on policy that has real impact on your constituents. I want to get right to my point: the reason for this letter...
2019 Final Year for Full Solar Tax Credit – Sign Up Now
According to a new Greentech Media article, the rate payers in PG&E service territory stand to bear the brunt of a PG&E bankruptcy.: "Who stands to be hurt most by PG&E's financial crisis? The short answer to this question is, beyond the shareholders who...
Allterra To Donate Free Solar Systems to Local Non-Profits & Service Organizations
Allterra Solar is already booking into Spring 2019 for installations. To ensure your system is installed in the current tax year, please schedule your free home evaluation now. Click here to be taken to our quote request page. The federal solar tax credit, also known...
Discretion becomes first Green Certified brewery in Santa Cruz County
Allterra is donating four solar systems to local non-profits and community service organizations as a part of its Power Positive Campaign. Each system is valued at $20,000 and will be 100% free to the winning recipients. Allterra is accepting nominations through the...
Iconic Santa Cruz Grocery Store Shopper’s Corner Turns 80, Goes Solar With Allterra
Case Study: Discretion Brewing Santa Cruz County’s First Solar-Powered and Green Certified Brewery For the owners of Discretion Brewing, it was never just about the beer. Their organic ales and lagers may steal the limelight, but the true purpose of their...
ChooseSantaCruz.com Interviews Allterra
The iconic Santa Cruz grocery store Shopper's Corner, founded in 1938, recently went solar to cut electricity costs and enhance its sustainability efforts. Andre Beauregard, grandson of the founder, said the new 77KW system is expected to offset about 30% of the...
Trump Set to Impose Solar Tariff
Amanda Rotella, from the Santa Cruz Economic Development Journal, recently interviewed James Allen: Allterra Solar is a familiar name in Santa Cruz. You’ve seen the branded vehicles, attended events they’ve sponsored, and possibly had them out to your house for a...
Allterra Solar: Energy on a Human Scale
WASHINGTON D.C. - The Trump Administration is poised to make solar panels more expensive in early 2018. The "Trump Tariff" will likely increase the cost of panels by as much as 30% which is why acting now makes a lot of sense. When you decide to move ahead with your...
[Video] Route 1 Farms and Allterra Solar
Case Study: Discretion Brewing Santa Cruz County’s First Solar-Powered and Green Certified Brewery For the owners of Discretion Brewing, it was never just about the beer. Their organic ales and lagers may steal the limelight, but the true purpose of their...
4 Gorgeous Systems Installed by Allterra
Dollars and Sense – Tax Advice for Homeowners with Solar
Community Foundations Install East Cliff Install Opal Cliffs Install Large Ground Mount Solar Array Interested in owning a solar system as beautiful as those in the pictures above? Call Allterra Solar today at (831) 425-2608 to schedule an appointment with one...
Why Choosing Your Solar Installer Matters
The Dollars and Sense team helps you navigate the solar tax credits so you can make the best decision regarding solar for your home!
Local News Articles on Ali Noorani Talk This Thursday
Congressman Panetta, First, I would like to thank you for your service and dedication to our District. You have represented us well and have been working on policy that has real impact on your constituents. I want to get right to my point: the reason for this letter...