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GRID had a great day in Long Beach on Saturday, Sept. 21st when more than 175 volunteers— individual sponsors, corporate teams, job trainees and homeowners themselves— came out to install solar electric systems on nine homes for our fourth annual Greater Los Angeles Solarthon

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It was a typical GRID Colorado day - sunny skies and an awesome team of volunteers, raising solar panels to the roof of the small home of another wonderful family.

Two important partners came together to bring new light to a small corner of San Luis Obispo on August 24th, 2013 when GRID Alternatives, a non-profit organization that brings solar power to underserved communities, hosted its annual Solarthon fundraiser. Three homes being built by Habitat for Humanity of San Luis Obispo County were outfitted with solar electric systems during the event, thanks to around 50 volunteers and job trainees. When the houses are completed next month, three deserving families will move into homes crafted by the hands of volunteers and powered by the rays of the sun.

On Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 15 representatives from SunEdison converged on the City of Lamont located southeast of Bakersfield in the County of Kern. SunEdison partnered with GRID Alternatives to install a solar photovoltaic system on the home of Carlos Cabrera Mejia and his family.

On Saturday, October 26, 2013 Bank of America and Fresno State Construction Management students joined forces and provided an opportunity for the family of Adelaida Lopez de Reyes to reap the benefits of solar on their family’s rooftop. Bank of America provided a generous grant in the amount of $5,000 supporting GRID’s continuing partnership with Lyles School of Engineering, Construction Management Program at California State University, Fresno

Representatives of numerous Bank of America branches in and around the Fresno area converged on the home of the Yang family in Clovis, California to install a solar system on the family’s rooftop.

In partnership with PG&E, GRID organized their first ever solar jobs fair during Intersolar North America. Thirteen solar companies and hundreds of attendees showed their enthusiasm for the solar job market making this experimental event a shining success.

Just in time for Father's Day, Jose Jr. helps install a solar electric system on his parents' home.

GRID Bay Area's warehouse flips the switch on a new 15 kilowatt solar electric system.