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Understanding Solar Industry Trends in 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The economic implications of the pandemic have hit some industries hard, but the Minnesota solar energy industry is thriving! Here’s a look at some important solar industry trends from Minnesota and around the United States. Solar...
Why the MN Solar Energy Community is Thriving During the Pandemic
The economic hardship associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has left some Minnesotans looking for an alternative to costly grid power and other expenses we once thought of as “necessities.” Solar energy can serve as an unlikely cost-saving approach to powering our...
Solar Panels on Cloudy Days
When considering a sustainable energy option like solar panels, potential clients often wonder what will happen to their system on cloudy days. If you’re a Minnesotan, you may really wonder what happens on snowy days! Don’t fret – your solar panels still work on...
Midwest Energy News Highlights Cedar Creek Energy’s Essential Pandemic Work
Cedar Creek Energy is proud to have been featured in a recent article by Energy News Network that discusses how solar energy companies such as ours are providing safe essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Solar energy remains an essential service under...
CCE in the Star Tribune: Renewable Energy During COVID-19
Renewable Energy Can Help Your Businesses During COVID-19 Cedar Creek Energy has been hard at work bringing renewable energy to local businesses even during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our teams have installed a number of solar arrays for businesses in the past several...
Minnesota is a Top 12 Solar State. Why that Matters During a Pandemic
Minnesota tops many lists; magazines and websites have lauded our state’s access to parks, high school math scores, life expectancies, and even our bike trails. At Cedar Creek Energy, we’re particularly proud of one ranking: Minnesota is in the top 12 states for solar...
Efficient Solar Energy Storage: Prepare for the Unexpected
If you have solar panels on your home, you are already experiencing the many financial and environmental benefits of a solar energy system. But with everybody working at home and children watching television or using their own computer, the increased demand for...
Solar Energy Storage is Especially Important Right Now
In these unprecedented times, many of us are focused on the current pandemic and the impact it is having on our lives, jobs, and businesses. We’re all doing the best we can to prepare for anything that may come our way. In fact, some Americans are even rearranging...
Power Purchase Agreements Make Sense During COVID-19
Bracing for Economic Uncertainty Due to COVID-19? Consider Solar Power Purchase Agreements It’s a difficult time for companies in all sectors, with COVID-19 causing valued employees to fall ill and forcing many industries to conduct their business digitally. It’s also...
Tax Deadlines Extended Due to COVID-19 – Solar Customers Jumping to File on Time
The current COVID-19 pandemic has already caused tremendous stress, illness, and economic disruption in the United States and internationally. In an attempt to mitigate some of the issues brought about by the Novel Coronavirus, the federal government and Minnesota...
COVID-19 Action Plan from Cedar Creek Energy
Clients and Friends, During the new era of the COVID-19 pandemic we want to let our clients, vendors, and employees know about the specific measures Cedar Creek Energy is taking to keep projects moving forward while maintaining the health and safety of our crews and...
Affordable Solar Energy Spells the Beginning of the End for Coal
Thanks to the widespread availability and affordability of solar energy, many experts believe the 2020s will be the last decade of widespread coal usage in the United States. It is no longer profitable for power companies to be using coal and other fossil fuels when...