The Benefits of Running a Minnesota Solar-Powered Business

The Benefits of Running a Minnesota Solar-Powered Business

As a Minnesota business owner, I’m sure you’re always looking for new ways to appeal to potential clients, make your company’s values known, and save money. And as a big fan of sustainable energy, I’m here to tell you solar can do all that and more for your business!...

All About the Benefits of a Home Energy Audit

All About the Benefits of a Home Energy Audit

With so many homeowners interested in energy efficiency for the sake of both their budgets and the planet, home energy audits have become a popular and efficient way to cut down on costs and carbon footprints. The merits of hiring a professional team to analyze your...

Largest Solar Project Completed by a Minnesota City

Largest Solar Project Completed by a Minnesota City

Not to be outdone by the many Minnesota residents and businesses that are embracing solar, the City of Brooklyn Park has highlighted its commitment to renewable energy by undertaking the largest solar project completed in Minnesota to date. Apex was the developer of...

How to Increase the Life of Your Solar Panels

How to Increase the Life of Your Solar Panels

In 2019, solar energy technology is more advanced and long-lasting than ever before. Many current solar panels come with a generous 25-year warranty, which highlights their durability and should inspire confidence in even the most rookie solar energy user. Panels...

Caring for Solar Panels in Minnesota

Caring for Solar Panels in Minnesota

Luckily, the phrase “it doesn’t come with a manual” usually won’t apply to your solar energy system. Unfortunately, when you install solar panels in Minnesota as a commercial or homeowner solar user, that manual may not give you the most in-depth maintenance...

Solar Energy Glossary: 10 Important Terms to Know Before Going Solar

Solar Energy Glossary: 10 Important Terms to Know Before Going Solar

Harnessing energy from the sun is an amazing way to power your home or business. A solar array essentially creates something from nothing, using natural sunlight to create the power you need. The greatest thing about choosing a solar panel company in Minnesota is how...

Solar Panel Repair – How to Protect your Investment

Solar Panel Repair – How to Protect your Investment

We all dread the day our most prized possessions will break down and need to be repaired. For most people, big-ticket items like homes, cars, and electronics top their lists. If you are a solar energy user, your solar panels might also be included on your list of...

Installing a Residential Solar Energy System to Benefit the Environment

Installing a Residential Solar Energy System to Benefit the Environment

Installing a residential solar system in your home is a great way to help the environment while hanging on to some of the cash you’ve been spending on your utilities every month. You’ll lower your carbon footprint and rely less on the power grid by using a sustainable...

How Cedar Creek Energy Determines the ROI of Solar Energy

How Cedar Creek Energy Determines the ROI of Solar Energy

Cost and ROI are important considerations for anyone who is considering installing a solar energy system. Both business owners and residential customers can expect huge savings by generating their own free energy from the sun instead of pulling energy from the grid....

Net Metering and How It Works

Net Metering and How It Works

Net metering is commonly utilized by energy companies nationwide as a response to the huge increase in sustainable energy clients. It is a type of billing which benefits consumers by allowing them to receive credit for the surplus energy their energy system produces...

5 Reasons Minnesota Solar Panel Installation Is on the Rise

5 Reasons Minnesota Solar Panel Installation Is on the Rise

Solar Panel Installation Is on the Rise Since founding Cedar Creek Energy ten years ago, I have seen an exponential increase in the public’s interest in solar energy. The promise of low energy bills, a decreased carbon footprint, and increased energy independence has...

CCE Featured on Clean Energy Economy MN

CCE Featured on Clean Energy Economy MN

Clean Energy Economy MN CEEM, in partnership with the Center for Energy and the Environment (CEE) sought to help educate this traditional viewpoint recently at a tour we hosted with Sen. John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) at Cedar Creek Energy in Coon Rapids. Cedar Creek...