[Video] Commercial Solar Install – Carmel By The Sea

by Ryan | Mar 23, 2017 | Commercial | 0 comments

Allterra Solar completed a 100KW commercial installation in Carmel, CA. Allterra specializes in residential and commercial projects under 250KW which is ideal for most office buildings, small businesses, and grocery stores. Allterra offers complimentary financial...

Fight Global Warming – Drink More Beer!

by Nathaniel Allen | Oct 27, 2014 | Commercial, Community, Economy |

Discretion Brewing (Discretion) has retained Allterra Solar to become the first solar powered brewery in Santa Cruz County!  Discretion will purchase a solar electric system to offset the electricity consumed in the brewery process.  That’s right, climate change and...

PG&E has Raised Rates, Again

by David Stearns | Aug 26, 2014 | Commercial, Economy, Residential, Uncategorized |

PG&E has Raised Rates, Again by David Stearns PG&E has raised rates yet again.  Customers will be paying nearly $100 a year more after the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved new rate hikes. Average households will pay $7.50 more per month...

Solar Equipment Prices Have Hit Bottom!!!

by Nathaniel Allen | Jul 15, 2014 | Climate, Commercial, Economy, Residential, Uncategorized |

Solar Equipment Prices Have Hit Bottom!!! By Nathaniel Allen Driving to work daily I see more and more solar companies on the road with trucks full of new hires and solar equipment. Solar installations in the SF and Monterey Bay Areas are skyrocketing. Why? What has...

Local Solar Enconomic Impact Report – January to June 2014

by Nathaniel Allen | Jul 11, 2014 | Commercial, Community, Economy, Residential | 0 comments

By Nathaniel Allen It is easy to forget the importance of hiring local companies.  As many people gravitate to big box retailers like Home Depot or national service companies like Comcast, we seem to forget small businesses in the United States are fundamental to our...

German solar power production in June equals 20 nuclear power plants!!

by Nathaniel Allen | Jul 2, 2014 | Climate, Commercial, Community, Economy, Residential, Uncategorized |

Solar power plants in Germany produced 22 gigawatts (GW) of electricity per hour in June 2014.  22 GW of energy is equal to 20 Nuclear Power plants at full capacity.  Ponder that feat; 20 nuclear power plants worth the energy produced with solar PV in Germany, a...