Equipment Partners

GRID Mid-Atlantic is grateful for our partnership with Sol Systems!

Highlighting Valued Partnerships: Sol Systems

GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic has worked with Sol Systems since 2014, but the partnership took on a new dynamic last year. Sol Systems' support has uplifted a number of GRID Mid-Atlantic's workforce development initiatives.

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GRID Alternatives Inland Empire to Provide No Cost Solar to Eastside Riverside Community

The City of Riverside recently announced the launch of the Eastside Climate Collaborative, a four-year project that includes seven non-profit and governmental partners to complete smart growth projects in the Eastside neighborhood of Riverside.

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FUNDER SPOTLIGHT: Pacific Premier Bank

GRID Alternatives Inland Empire provides hands-on classroom education and curriculum, as well as invaluable on-the roof job training through its Solar Futures program. This program equips youth with the tools necessary to propel them into a promising solar career. GRID IE’s mission to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy could not be possible without our community partners.

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GRID IE Job Training Partnerships that Make a Difference

Providing solar installation training to individuals who want to enter the solar industry is a crucial component of GRID Alternatives Inland Empire’s (GRID IE) community work. Accessibility to hands-on solar installation training gives individuals the skills needed to land and secure a job in a good paying and growing industry. Therefore, GRID strives to connect trainees to as many opportunities available, including paid training opportunities.

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Solar for Bishop Paiute Tribal Member

Joyce White has lived on the Bishop Paiute Tribal Reservation all her life.

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California’s First Low-Income Community Solar Project Ribbon-Cutting

GRID Alternatives Inland Empire (GRID IE) was joined by tribal partner Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians and Anza Electric Cooperative Inc. recently to celebrate the completion of California’s first low-income community solar project with a ribbon-cutting.

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No-Cost Solar for Three Tribal Families

The Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Tribe received funding from the Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund (TSAF) and partnered with GRID Alternatives Inland Empire (GRID IE) to provide solar for three single family homes.

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Solar Training for Chemehuevi Tribal Members

GRID Alternatives Inland Empire (GRID IE) was awarded funding from the Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund (TSAF) to solarize eight homes on the Chemehuevi Tribal Reservation in Lake Havasu, California. Of the eight low-income homes these tribal families will receive solar, four have already been installed.

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Solar and Battery Back-up System for Soboba Tribal Community

GRID Alternatives was awarded a $1.7 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC) for a microgrid community solar project and battery backup system on the Soboba Band of Cahuilla and Luiseño Indian Tribe Reservation in San Jacinto, Calif.

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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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