California is rapidly transitioning to a green energy economy while it faces an aging energy distribution system. Residents, businesses, and local...
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Santa Barbara Votes for Community Choice Energy
Great news! The County of Santa Barbara, along with the cities of Santa Barbara and Goleta, voted on July 17th to move forward with...
Brighten Solar + Sierra Club Host Renewables Film Screening
On Tuesday, Brighten Solar Co. was thrilled to host a film screening of the Sierra Club’s new documentary, Reinventing Power: America’s...
Your Battery Questions Answered
The Green Energy Revolution is here: According to The Wall Street Journal, global investment in renewables was over double that of fossil fuels in 2016...
Solar to the Rescue
Solar energy is most known for its environmental value: every kilowatt-hour of electricity produced from a solar panel is a kilowatt-hour not produced from fossil fuels. In fact, due to increased...
Harnessing the Summer Sun: Solar Power Gets Creative
The days of boring, clunky solar panels are long over. A new wave of sleek and creatively designed solar solutions has entered the spotlight thanks...
First Solar-Powered Boat Voyages Across Atlantic Ocean
An autonomous robotic boat made headlines due to its single energy source: solar power. The all-solar boat is the first of its kind and began its journey across...