PowerMarket as well as SunRaise bring a few of the first neighborhood solar projects to Maine

Sep 22, 2020 05:04 PM ET
  • PowerMarket, an employee-owned area solar administration services business, has actually partnered with SunRaise, a New England solar energy developer, proprietor and operator, to bring community solar projects to Maine.

PowerMarket as well as SunRaise's objective is straightforward: Bring locally produced clean power to neighborhood citizens and also services. With the current passing away of community solar regulation in Maine, homeowners can now support renewable energy that is produced in the state while seeing a few of the first ensured cost savings on their utility bill on a monthly basis.

Community solar is a renewable resource version that has seen success in states like Massachusetts, New York and also Rhode Island. Residents and local business in the exact same utility area as a neighborhood solar project can subscribe to a section of it. Customers obtain guaranteed savings on their utility expense for the tidy power that their section of the project generates and also supplies to the utility grid. Customers are then billed for their section of the project yet at a discount rate for supporting tidy energy-- conserving them cash monthly.

PowerMarket has actually functioned to assist bring neighborhood solar and its advantages to Mainers. To sustain this effort, PowerMarket has developed four new jobs in Maine. PowerMarket also looks for to aid develop Maine's tidy energy future by being a proud Sustaining Leader of E2Tech.

"For several years, many states have actually seen the benefits of area solar thanks to the aid of our PowerMarket group. We are thrilled to ultimately bring these benefits to the state of Maine too. The recent energy behind neighborhood solar in Maine means conserving citizens money while ensuring a much better future for areas throughout the state. We are proud to be a part of the tidy energy activity in Maine," said Nick Baudouin, co-founder of PowerMarket.

While at first area solar can seem complex, PowerMarket's seasoned group works to streamline the procedure to ensure that subscribing to a community solar project is straightforward and simple. That is why SunRaise decided to deal with PowerMarket.

"We are thrilled to ultimately have the ability to offer Mainers with off-site solar energy that is reduced cost, tidy and local. PowerMarket has actually been an excellent partner in bringing a few of our initial area solar projects in Maine to life. Drawing on PowerMarket's experience in the area solar industry, their group helped our project launch go smoothly so Maine residents can merely subscribe as well as delight in the benefits of neighborhood solar. Just as it must be," said Patrick Jackson, founder of SunRaise Investments.

All Central Maine Power consumers are able to register for these community solar projects where participants will not only be ensured 10% cost savings on the neighborhood solar credit scores they obtain each month, yet also sustain clean energy in Maine.


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