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Deciding “Yes” on Residential Solar

You’ve done the research and have decided to install solar at your home. What’s next to keep the process moving? To know what else to expect and get the system, […]
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What to Know Before Installing Solar at Home

Looking into home solar can be exciting but also a bit daunting. Below, we outline a few areas worth knowing about, including components, characteristics, locations, sizing, layout, orientation and additional […]

Bringing Solar and STEM Education to North Carolina Schools

Formed by Advanced Energy in 2003, NC GreenPower is a nonprofit whose mission is to expand public knowledge and acceptance […]

Advanced Energy’s Long History of Supporting Solar

Solar technology has been growing rapidly throughout the U.S., but it has been around for decades, and we at Advanced Energy are proud to have supported […]

NC GreenPower Welcomes Kimberly Walsh as an Administrative Assistant

NC GreenPower, Advanced Energy’s renewable energy subsidiary, is excited to welcome Kimberly Walsh as an administrative assistant. Kimberly was born in St. Louis, Missouri, but spent most of her childhood […]

Off-Grid Solar Cabin Provides Lodging, Educational Experience for Guests

Curt and his wife, Vesna, are putting the finishing touches on an off-grid cabin outside their home in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The 220-square-foot, heated and ventilated, 1-bedroom space has been […]

Advanced Energy Welcomes Daniel Real as a DER Systems Consultant

Advanced Energy and the solar team are excited to welcome Daniel Real as a Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Systems Consultant . Daniel was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and grew […]

Advanced Energy Welcomes Shawn Allred as an Electrical Systems Consultant

Advanced Energy is excited to welcome Shawn Allred as an Electrical Systems Consultant working with the solar team. Shawn was born in Louisiana and grew up in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Advanced Energy Welcomes Colin Thompson as Renewable Energy Consultant

Advanced Energy and the solar team are excited to welcome Colin Thompson as a renewable energy consultant. Colin is originally from North Dakota and then lived in the Northwest before […]

NC State’s SolarPack Team Is Making Solar-Charged Cars Practical

As the world pushes toward electric and cleaner vehicles, NC State University’s SolarPack team wants to be at the front of the crowd. Founded in 2016, SolarPack […]