GRID Alternatives the Oakland based non-profit that has been providing solar solutions for low-income families living in the Bay Area has partnered with Sunvalley Solar to offer solar in Southern California. Sunvalley Solar is a leader in providing solar system solutions with extensive solar energy technologies.
Under the California Solar Initiative program, GRID Alternatives has become the Program Manager meant for the SASH (Single-family Affordable Solar Homes) program. The solar initiative program has been funded by the ratepayers of California while being conducted as per the auspices of CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission). SASH happens to be the nation’s first solar incentive conducted especially for the low-income families while Sunvalley Solar provides variants towards the solar system solutions in supporting GRID Alternatives under the SASH program.
Recently, GRID Alternatives had successfully conducted the company’s first Greater Los Angeles Solarthon, by installing solar systems meant for low-income homeowners living in Piru, Ventura County. For over ten years GRID Alternatives has been focusing towards bringing energy efficiency as well as well as solar electricity to low-income homeowners while providing community members with hands-on experience and training for the usage of renewable energy technologies.