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Portland Homeowner's Solar Success: Frank Pacosa's Journey with Elemental Energy

October 1, 2024

Frank Pacosa, like many Portland-area homeowners, was facing rising energy costs. His decision to go solar stemmed primarily from a desire to reduce his energy bills and lock in future savings, with the added benefit of contributing to environmental sustainability.

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Portland Metro HOA Solar Installation Guide: Your Path to Clean Energy

September 1, 2024

Thinking about powering your Portland-area home with solar energy? If you live in a planned community in the Portland Metro area like Wilsonville, Happy Valley, Damascus, Hillsboro, or Sherwood, your path to solar might involve a conversation with your Homeowners Association (HOA). No need to worry—this is a common step in the solar journey, and with Elemental 957Energy’s local expertise, we’ll make sure the process is smooth and successful.

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Savings: Understanding Solar Incentives and Financing in Portland

August 1, 2024

Are you considering solar power for your home but wondering about the costs? You're not alone! Many homeowners are surprised to learn about the variety of incentives and financing options available that can make solar more affordable. Let's explore how you can make the switch to solar energy while maximizing your savings.

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Powering Your Future: The Benefits of Adding Battery Storage to Your Solar System

July 1, 2024

As more homeowners embrace solar energy, there's a growing interest in taking energy independence to the next level. Enter solar battery storage – a game-changing technology that's revolutionizing how we think about power. Whether you're considering going solar or already have panels on your roof, understanding battery storage can help you maximize your energy independence and prepare for whatever the future holds.

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Summer Solar Savings: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Go Solar in Portland

June 1, 2024

As Portland's days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, have you found yourself wondering about solar energy? You're not alone! Summer is a fantastic time to consider making the switch to solar power in the Pacific Northwest. Let's explore why this season is ideal for solar installation and how it could benefit your Oregon home.

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Celebrating Earth Month with Elemental Energy: Your Trusted Solar Partner for a Sustainable Future

April 15, 2024

At Elemental Energy, we believe that Earth Dayis more than just a single day – it's a commitment to sustainable living thatextends throughout the entire year. As your trusted solar partner, we remaindedicated to helping both residential and commercial solar customers in Portland andthroughout Oregon embrace renewable energy through solar power and energy storage solutions.

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Meet Anthoney: Elemental Energy's NABCEP Certified Solar Service Expert

April 1, 2024

At Elemental Energy, we're proud to have a team of passionate and skilled professionals who are committed to making solar energy accessible to everyone. Today, we'd like to introduce you to Anthoney, our Service Department Manager and Elemental's longest-serving employee.

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Beating the Post-Rate Hike Blues: Embracing Solar with Battery Storage in 2024

March 1, 2024

As February settles in, Oregon residents feel the sting of the recent utility rate hikes implemented at the start of the new year - the highest increase over the last twenty years. News headlines have echoed the reality of the situation, with reports detailing the up to 20% increase in residential rates for Portland General Electric (PGE) customers.

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Maximizing Your Solar Savings: A Comprehensive Checklist

February 1, 2024

Are you tapping into all available solar incentives to supercharge your savings on clean, sustainable energy? This comprehensive checklist will guide you through solar incentives and programs to ensure you're making the most of every opportunity.

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Does Solar Work When the Sun Doesn't Shine? Elemental Energy Has You Covered!

January 15, 2024

If you're like many homeowners living in the stunning Pacific Northwest, you might be thinking about making the switch to solar power. It's a fantastic way to reduce your carbon footprint and save some hard-earned cash on those utility bills. But here's the question that often comes up: "Does solar work when the sun doesn't shine?"

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Elemental Energy Named Solarize Approved Contractor: What It Means for Portland Homeowners

January 1, 2024

Making the switch to solar power is more than just jumping on the latest eco-friendly trend - it's making a conscious investment towards a sustainable future by reducing your energy bills and environmental impact.

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Shining a Light on the Top Solar Myths: Elemental Energy Edition

December 15, 2023

Let's debunk these myths and provide clarity on what going solar with Elemental Energy in Oregon and Washington truly entails

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The Elemental Energy Referral Program: Sharing the Sunshine and Earning Rewards

December 1, 2023

Our satisfied customers are the heart of our success, and we want to show our appreciation in a tangible way. That's why we're excited to introduce our NEW Referral Program, designed to reward you for spreading the word about solar energy.

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Choosing the Right Solar Installation Partner: 10 Key Questions Every Homeowner Should Ask

November 15, 2023

By considering these key questions, you'll be well-equipped to find the solar installation partner that aligns with your unique needs and values. Remember, this is an investment and a step towards your energy efficient future.

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Portland Homeowner's Solar Success: Frank Pacosa's Journey with Elemental Energy

Portland Metro HOA Solar Installation Guide: Your Path to Clean Energy

Savings: Understanding Solar Incentives and Financing in Portland

Powering Your Future: The Benefits of Adding Battery Storage to Your Solar System

Summer Solar Savings: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Go Solar in Portland

Celebrating Earth Month with Elemental Energy: Your Trusted Solar Partner for a Sustainable Future

Meet Anthoney: Elemental Energy's NABCEP Certified Solar Service Expert

Beating the Post-Rate Hike Blues: Embracing Solar with Battery Storage in 2024

Maximizing Your Solar Savings: A Comprehensive Checklist

Does Solar Work When the Sun Doesn't Shine? Elemental Energy Has You Covered!

Elemental Energy Named Solarize Approved Contractor: What It Means for Portland Homeowners

Shining a Light on the Top Solar Myths: Elemental Energy Edition

The Elemental Energy Referral Program: Sharing the Sunshine and Earning Rewards

Choosing the Right Solar Installation Partner: 10 Key Questions Every Homeowner Should Ask

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