Municipal solar projects offer numerous benefits to taxpayers, ranging from financial savings to environmental sustainability. By harnessing solar energy to power government facilities and services, municipalities can reduce their reliance on traditional energy...
Solar for Governments
Get Your Free Solar BidThe Role of Solar Energy in Achieving Municipal Sustainability Goals
In recent years, municipalities across the United States, including those in Minnesota, have been increasingly focused on achieving sustainability goals to combat climate change and promote environmental stewardship. One of the key components of these efforts is the...
All You Need to Know About Xcel Energy’s Solar Rewards Program in 2024
Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards program is back for its sixth year, offering financial incentives for residential and select commercial customers embracing solar energy. Here's a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about Solar*Rewards in 2024. What Is...
Inflation Reduction Act 2022: Benefits for Businesses
Among many other climate-positive initiatives, the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) new Investment Tax Credit is game-changing for Minnesotan businesses who may be considering a solar power installation or a string of solar projects over the coming years. In the words...
Solar Energy for Municipalities: Cedar Creek Energy Presents at CEAM Annual Conference
The City Engineers Association of Minnesota (CEAM) held its annual conference on January 26-28, 2021, where industry professionals gather to network and learn about issues facing Minnesota cities, new technologies, innovative construction projects, and more. The...
Cities Across Minnesota Embrace Solar
Solar energy’s universal benefits have gained its support from even the most diametrically opposed groups: farmers join people living in big cities who want to reduce emissions in rural areas whose solar panels save them thousands of dollars every year. There is a...
Considering a Commercial Solar System in Minnesota?
In 2020, many organizations are looking for new ways to save money and improve their bottom line. For a guaranteed good investment, consider installing a solar energy system that will provide a great ROI and highlight your organization’s commitment to renewable...
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...
Exploring Solar Power Growth in the USA
Industry Data, Trends, and Stats From 2019 and Beyond You probably won’t be surprised to hear that solar energy has experienced drastic growth in recent years. In fact, most of us see it used in our communities every day – from street signs illuminated by solar energy...
The Future of Oil vs. Solar Energy – Which Is the Smart Choice?
Environmental Faceoff: Oil vs. Solar Using gasoline to power vehicles has been the popular choice in the United States since motor vehicles went mainstream. But have you ever stopped to think about whether there’s a more economically and environmentally friendly...
Cedar Creek Energy Completes Minnesota’s Largest Solar Project
Brooklyn Park Goes Solar! Our goal as a Minnesota solar energy installation company has always been to provide energy-efficient solar energy solutions with a great ROI to any organization or homeowner who would like to save money and help the environment. From...
Free Electricity in Minnesota? Almost, With a Power Purchase Agreement
One of the best-kept secrets about acquiring a solar energy system is that installing one at a commercial or government facility can be done without spending any money – ever for anything, other than for the cost of the energy actually used. It is accomplished by...