Green Ridge Solar Grand Opening & Welcome Party
Green Ridge Solar is thrilled to announce a major milestone in our journey and mission to be Oregon’s top local solar company. Green Ridge Solar is opening our brand-new headquarters in Sherwood,...
View ArticleTop 6 Reasons Why Big Solar Companies Fail & Small Solar Companies Thrive
The solar industry is growing rapidly, with solar companies big and small helping homes and businesses across the country save money on energy bills. However, despite this growth, many big, national...
View ArticleOregon Utility Companies Raising Rates in 2025
Numerous Oregon utility companies plan to raise energy rates in 2025. Those increasing rates include large and small utility companies, cooperatives (Coops), and public utility districts (PUDs). Some...
View ArticleLow Interest Rates Reduce Cost of Solar, but Waiting Could Cost More
When it comes to making the switch to solar energy, timing can be everything. With news of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, some homeowners and businesses are wondering if now is the best...
View ArticleEnergy Price Inflation Outpacing Overall Inflation
The cost of living is constantly rising, but one area where inflation has hit especially hard is energy: energy prices. Utility rates have been climbing at a rate far outpacing general consumer price...
View ArticlePortland General Electric (PGE) Increases Rate Hike Request to 10.9% for 2025
Portland General Electric (PGE) has increased its energy price hike request from 7.4% to 10.9% in 2025 for residential energy prices. PGE originally requested a price increase of 7.4% in early 2024,...
View ArticlePreparing Battery Backup Systems for Winter Storms & Power Outages
As the colder months approach, homeowners brace themselves for the challenges that come with winter storms—icy roads, heavy snowfall, and perhaps the most disruptive, power outages. When snow and ice...
View ArticleInstalling Solar at End of Year Could Maximize Financial Benefits
As the year winds down, many homeowners and businesses are looking for ways to maximize their savings and take advantage of last-minute opportunities to cut costs before the new year begins. One of...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall 3: Key Features and Innovations
The Tesla Powerwall 3 is revolutionizing home energy storage, offering homeowners enhanced energy capacity, improved solar integration, and advanced software that gives them greater control over their...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall 3 vs. SolarEdge Home Battery: Which Is the Right Choice for You?
Tesla Powerwall 3 vs. SolarEdge Home Battery—these two leading energy storage systems are essential choices for homeowners looking to maximize energy independence, store excess solar energy, and be...
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