Dec
13
2013
DUXBURY, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and Green Mountain Power President Mary Powell inaugurated the largest solar array at a Vermont school Thursday, throwing the switch on the 157-kilowatt device at the Crossett Brook Middle School in...
Dec
13
2013
Note: This piece was written by Jamison Ervin of Waterbury LEAP, the town energy committee serving Waterbury and Duxbury and Suncommon's partner on the Solar for Scholars program.
By now, most travelers along Route 100, and certainly anyone with a...
Nov
08
2013
When Duane Peterson’s dad returned from combat in World War II, he settled in Southern California. “So I was born in Los Angeles,” the younger Peterson explained, “but I’m still a nice person.”
His father died when he was still...
Oct
24
2013
If there were any doubt about this being the era of inter-connectedness for social movements and businesses alike, think again.
The spasm of violence that followed Kenya’s 2008 elections led a couple of young computer devotees there to write software...
Oct
17
2013
Construction on the 150kW solar array at CBMS has begun! To celebrate, SunCommon, Waterbury LEAP and Crossett Brook Middle School are hosting a "Solar Show & Tell” on Friday, October 18th. It's an opportunity to see this exciting solar...
Oct
09
2013
[This article describes the decision by three Vermont utilities to prevent more of their customers going solar. No, really. Rest assured that we at SunCommon will fight so that all Vermonters have the right to go solar and together...
Oct
05
2013
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Sep
12
2013
This TV News story covers the launch of SunCommon's Solar for Scholars program in Waterbury and Duxbury.
Sep
12
2013
On Tuesday, September 10, Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership (LEAP) and solar installers SunCommon gathered in the sustainability classroom at Crossett Brook Middle School to announce a Solar for Scholars Challenge aimed at adding 40 new solar homes in...
Aug
26
2013
To answer this question we turned to our Solar Designers, who explain the suitability of various roofing types for solar. We take this stuff seriously; when we install solar panels on your roof, we want to be sure that...