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Solar Job Growth Continues in California

Great news! This past Wednesday the California Solar Job Census Report was released.

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Mary Luévano joins the GLA Board

We are excited to announce our newest appointment to the GLA Board, Mary Luévano. Mary comes to the GLA Board with over fifteen years of environmental experience gained from serving as both Vice President and Policy and Legislative Director of Global Green USA where she oversaw many of Global Green’s groundbreaking initiatives related to green building and clean energy.

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“Thank you” GLA Volunteers for an outstanding 2015!

On Thursday, December 17th GLA had our annual Volunteer Appreciation Party. Over 120 volunteers, homeowners, board members, and staff gathered in the GLA warehouse to celebrate the amazing work we’ve done this year.

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France 24 - California's pro-active stance on global warming

The US state of California is the country's second-largest emitter of carbon dioxide, after Texas. But it's leading the fight against global warming with an ambitious goal: the Golden State aims to cut its CO2 emissions by half by the year 2030.

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Marc Spohn: Second Chances Really Do Matter

GRID GLA Volunteer Marc Spohn wrote to us to share his experience with the GRID family. With his permission, we have excerpted a portion here.

Second Chances Really Do Matter

On May 02, 2013, I was a life prisoner who had no reasonable expectation of regaining a spot in the real world. I lived in the world of prisoners and had for a long time. On May 03, 2013, I was released into the world. I believed I would not be released. I needed to make amends to the people I betrayed; to myself and to society & the universe.

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Mitsubishi Electric Joins GRID GLA for a Double Header

Last week at GRID GLA, we celebrated four years of working with Mitsubishi Electric’s Photovoltaic Division with two solar installations for low-income families.

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Happy Veterans Day: Troops to Solar comes to LA!

Here at GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles, we are celebrating Veteran’s Day by bringing solar to a disabled veteran in need.

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GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles Hits 1000th Install!

On November 3, 2015, GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles completed our 1000th installation in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts for the Valtierra family.