As solar energy continues to gain momentum as a viable alternative to traditional power sources, government incentives and regulations are playing a crucial role in the growth of commercial solar power systems. From tax credits to net metering policies, government...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Businesses switching to solar is not a fad – huge companies like IKEA, Target, and Walmart are embracing solar power across their global and national branches. Next time you’re at one of its 68 Minnesota stores, remember that in 2019, Walmart added more solar power...
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...
Community Solar Gardens (CSGs) are sweeping Minnesota – if you don’t believe us, just check out this map created by Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs). Through Xcel Energy's Solar*Rewards Community program alone, US. Solar has over 100 Megawatts of Solar Gardens in...