Clients

Parents inspired by Energy-Conscious Children to go Solar

Claudia Alvarado and her husband moved from Escondido to the City of Perris five years ago with their four daughters.

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2020 Year in Review

GRID Alternatives continues to make a huge impact on the communities we serve, despite this challenging Covid-19 pandemic year. Here’s an overview of GRID Alternative Inland Empire’s (GRID IE) accomplishments in 2020:

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Solar Makes Holiday Season Brighter for Veteran

Robbie has been pretty much homebound since the coronavirus hit, only going into town maybe once a month with her kids to get supplies.

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Energy Savings for Family of Seven

Heidi is a certified home healthcare nurse and her husband works as a plumber. Her and her husband and five children moved from the South Bay area to Moreno Valley, California last year where they purchased a new home.

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Solar Savings Offer Relief During Wildfire Recovery

After having been forced to relocate after experiencing severe flooding in their home in rural Peru, Kristen and her family are no strangers to disaster. Kristen, a California native, met her husband Luis while living in Peru before moving the family back to Concow to their new “forever home.”

Their home in Concow was surrounded by “beautiful cedar trees, towering over the house and a meadow. It had deer running around in the front yard. Lots of trees and a big yard. Dad was excited about [the outdoors] to play with his grandkids,” says Kristen.

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GRID Alternatives San Diego SHR Client, Lessie Brown

Opening the Door to Energy Efficiency

One year later, GRID is making our mission move with our Single-Family Home Rehab program.

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Fontana Homeowner Receives Solar During Covid-19

Despite this Covid-19 Pandemic, GRID’s construction team are still in the field facilitating solar installs in our communities, all while taking the necessary safety precautions. In March of this year, City of Fontana homeowner Wilda was one of the first homes installed with solar during this pandemic.

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Staff Spotlight: Andy Rusli

Meet Andy Rusli, Project Coordinator/Design Quality Control

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New Roof and Solar System for Ontario Widow

Thirza moved to the City of Ontario with her husband and oldest daughter 35 years ago. She heard about GRID Alternatives Inland Empire (GRID IE) through a friend, who told her there was a great program through the City of Ontario that provides low-income families with assistance for roofs and solar. Thirza’s husband started repairs to their roof, but sadly passed away before being able to finish the project. Her friend thought she could really benefit from the program, since she knew about Thirza’s situation.

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What Cleantech Is Doing To Mitigate The Climate Crisis & Racism

What’s clear is that the climate crisis and racism are parts of a larger picture that has prevented us from evolving in the ways we think about energy. We’ve needed to take collective action to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for a long time, and, without it, there have been catastrophic human consequences, especially for communities of color around the world.