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Millions in solar installations going in at area schools
August 1st, 2011NORTH BAY — While the schoolchildren are away on summer break, solar energy system installers have been busy installing millions of dollars worth of equipment at school campuses around the North Bay.
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Real Goods Solar plans merger with Alteris
June 22nd, 2011SAN RAFAEL — Real Goods Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: RSOL), a solar energy systems integrator started in the North Bay, and Alteris Renewables Inc. today announced a deal to merge, giving Real Goods a large foothold in the Northeast.
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Spotlight: Leaders in Green Technology
March 21st, 2011This report highlights 46 North Bay professionals in various fields who have been leading development and implementation of environmentally sustainable technologies, such as solar electric and geothermal energy, erosion control for better stream water quality and energy-efficient construction.
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Marin Co. business news: Week of Aug. 30, 2010
August 30th, 2010Send Business News items to the North Bay Business Journal, Attn: Business Register, 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401; fax 707-521-5292; or e-mail news@busjrnl.com.
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NCES to provide free solar
August 23rd, 2010NORTH BAY — North Coast Energy Services will offer free solar electric systems funded by the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program to qualifying homeowners in Solano, Napa, Marin, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake and Yolo counties. NCES will use Real Goods Solar and Gaia Energy Systems to install the systems and provide weatherization.
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Spotlight on leaders in contracting
August 16th, 2010The following are the largest commercial general, general engineering, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and solar contractors in the North Bay, based on their ranking on Business Journal lists in the past 12 months.
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Spotlight on innovators in green technology
February 1st, 2010This spotlight focuses on some of the North Bay people and companies that are creating new green technologies that are being put to work in the field daily. Know someone who should be here? Let us know. Listed alphabetically by innovator name.
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Half dozen solar companies flock to Sonoma County
December 14th, 2009A small but hopeful mix of new solar providers have appeared in Sonoma County following the introduction of the Sonoma County Energy Independence Program.
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Solar reimbursement impact debated
November 2nd, 2009NORTH BAY – A long-awaited move by the state to compensate homeowners for excess alternative energy got mixed reviews from the North Bay solar industry.
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Real Goods Solar returns to North Bay
October 26th, 2009SAN RAFAEL — Real Goods Solar is moving its headquarters back to San Rafael from Campbell and into an expanded space, according to CEO John Schaeffer.
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Market for solar power identified in affordable housing
May 4th, 2009Integrated Power Corp., or iPower, in Novato recently signed on with affordable housing developer Urban Housing Communities to design and install solar energy systems in many of its 17 current and proposed housing projects throughout the state. Low-income tax credits, combined with state and federal solar tax credits, are bringing solar systems to people who [...]
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