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Will Installing Commercial Solar Panels Disrupt Your Business?
If you're a business owner in Minnesota, you may be wondering if installing commercial solar panels will disrupt your business operations. After all, your top priority is likely to maintain a smooth and uninterrupted workflow for your employees and customers. The good...
Key Benefits Of Incorporating Solar Into Industrial Facilities
As the world becomes more conscious of its carbon footprint and the potential impacts of climate change, many businesses are starting to shift towards renewable energy. These companies recognize that transitioning to clean energy is not only better for the planet, but...
Celebrating Earth Day 2023
Earth Day 2023 As we celebrate Earth Day 2023, we are proud to reflect on the positive impact we've made through our solar installations over the past year. Cedar Creek Energy is committed to sustainable and renewable energy resources that benefit our planet's...
Why It’s Important to Invest in Solar for 2023
Whether you’re a homeowner or a business, contemplating solar energy systems in Minnesota, we are here to tell you that 2023 is your year! Read on to discover the top reasons why you should be going solar in 2023! Three words: Inflation – Reduction – Act In case we...
6 Reasons MN Homeowners Should Consider Solar Energy Storage
Why should Minnesota homeowners invest in residential battery storage? Reason number one: certainty. Climate change has increased weather pattern volatility – power outages due to severe weather have reportedly doubled in the US, over the past two decades. This means...
Measuring the ROI on your Commercial Solar Array
So, Minnesotans, you may keep on hearing about the great return on investment (ROI) offered by commercial solar power systems. But how do you measure the value of solar to your business anyway? Never fear – we’re here to break it down for you step by step! How Cedar...
How to Care for Solar Panels During Winter
This winter may have been a little on the warm side by Minnesotan standards, but temperatures are set to drop dramatically in the weeks ahead. Solar power may not be foremost on your mind as you shiver through these dark winter months! But even when the sun is hiding,...
Why You Should Oversize Your Solar Array
It may seem counterintuitive to buy more solar than you need; particularly when one of the main benefits of switching to solar energy is centered around saving money. But as odd as it sounds, oversizing your solar array is the best investment. An oversize array will...
Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards Program: 2023 FAQ
XCel Energy's Solar Rewards Program: 2023 Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards program is back for its fifth year, offering residential customers who add solar panels to their homes money back on the energy their solar systems generate. Despite the program's success and...
Why Manufacturing and Distribution Companies Should Consider Solar
Why Should You Consider Solar for Your Manufacturing and Distribution Companies? Ready to have your mind blown? According to EIA estimations, a 10,000 square-foot manufacturing facility consumes roughly the same electricity, per year, as 80 homes! Utility bills are...
Minnesota Wants More Solar and Less Fossil Fuels From its Businesses
The Results Are In: We Want Clean Energy! A new poll released by Clean Energy in Minnesota found 62% of survey respondents from across the political spectrum want to see a move towards solar power and away from fossil fuels. The message is clear – consumers want to...
How To Heat Your Home for Less
Would it surprise Minnesotans to learn that there are not one, but two ways to harness solar power to lower your energy bills (and your impact on the planet)? Active solar, involves capturing the sun through solar panels (something you may notice we mention rather a...