December 2018
Solar-Powered Lely Center Holiday Open House
SunCommon will be at the Lely Center Holiday Open House on December 1, 2018. The Lely Center is a SunCommon Solar Powered business!! Stop in, chat about solar and receive a quart of maple syrup! As part of SunCommon's Holiday Giving Program, for every Solar Home Advisor home visit completed SunCommon will donate $30 (50 meals) to the Vermont FoodBank! Come down and see how you can help SunCommon raise over $9,000 during the Holiday Season. https://suncommon.com/vt/holiday-giving-program
Find out more »Solar Happy Hour at Skinny Pancake in Burlington
What could be better than delicious Skinny Pancake food and beer? How about enjoying those treats for free and talking about the opportunities to go solar with SunCommon! Join community organizers at the Burlington location of Skinny Pancake for a special solar happy hour from 6 to 8PM. Drop in and learn about going solar an no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (yes we mean Tesla Powerwalls!) and how you can cut your fossil fuel use…
Find out more »Happy Hour at Skinny Pancake in Hanover
What could be better than delicious Skinny Pancake food and beer? How about enjoying those treats for free and talking about the opportunities to go solar with SunCommon! Join community organizers at the Hanover location of Skinny Pancake for a special solar happy hour from 6 to 8PM. Drop in and learn about going solar an no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (yes we mean Tesla Powerwalls!) and how you can cut your fossil fuel use…
Find out more »Free Co-Working Day at the Space on Main
Have you heard about Bradford's newest co-working space? Local solar company SunCommon is hosting Monday, December 10th as a free day to come try out the Space on Main. Solar community organizer Becca White will be there using the lightning fast internet, and hey how perfect is that, because she can look up your home or business online and see if you can go solar too! Stick around for an afterwork presentation by Becca on going solar with no upfront…
Find out more »Solar, Heating and Cooling, and Home Energy Efficiency Workshop
Join me, Becca the solar community organizer, at the Space on Main for a free presentation on going solar on Monday, December 10 from 5:30 to 7PM. Drop in earlier in the day from 10AM to 5PM and you can connect with Becca about solar, and special guest Sally Ayers from HEATSquad who can talk about home energy savings! P.S. Brrr... it is starting to get chilly, have you thought about switching from costly fossil fuels to the latest tech…
Find out more »Coffee, Solar and Home Energy Savings at Cafe Lotti
Do you love the coffee and treats at Cafe Lotti? Thought about going solar? Perfect! This is your opportunity have some food on the house and learn about going solar with the mission driven company SunCommon. Join me, Becca the solar community organizer, at Cafe Lotti for delicious treats on Wednesday, December 12 from 11am-2 pm. Drop in anytime from 11AM to 2PM and you can connect with Becca about solar, and special guest Sally Ayers from HEATSquad who can…
Find out more »Solar Happy Hour at Simple Roots Brewing
Come and enjoy a drink on SunCommon at this fun and informal solar-themed happy hour at Simple Roots Brewing! Thinking about going solar but not sure what the options are? Drop in and learn about going solar at no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (Tesla Powerwalls!), and how you can cut your fossil fuel use and save money! No formal presentation, but stop in and talk to community organizer Brian to get your questions answered, and…
Find out more »Solar Happy Hour at Positive Pie in Hardwick
What could be better than delicious Postive Pie pizza & apps and cocktails? How about enjoying those treats for free and talking about the opportunities to go solar with SunCommon! Join community organizers at the Hardwick location of Positive Pie for a special solar happy hour from 4 to 7PM. Drop in and learn about going solar an no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (yes we mean Tesla Powerwalls!) and how you can cut your fossil…
Find out more »January 2019
Solar + Home Energy Storage at the Wilder Memorial Library
SunCommoner Becca White will be giving a brief presentation about going solar at your home. Heard about going solar at no upfront cost? Wondering about solar and home energy storage (aka Tesla Powerwalls?!) She’ll answer any and all of your questions and help you take the next steps to your solar solution. Energy from the sun can power our lives, heat and cool our homes, and even fuel our cars… and everyone can participate in the clean repowering of our…
Find out more »Happy Hour at Skinny Pancake in Montpelier
What could be better than delicious Skinny Pancake food and beer? How about enjoying those treats for free and talking about the opportunities to go solar with SunCommon! Join community organizers at the Montpelier location of Skinny Pancake for a special solar happy hour from 5 to 7PM. Drop in and learn about going solar an no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (yes we mean Tesla Powerwalls!) and how you can cut your fossil fuel use…
Find out more »Solar & Storage at the St. Albans Free Library
Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Well, this is the workshop for you!! SunCommon now offers Home Energy Storage – the ability to store your solar power for back-up during outages. When storms hit and the power goes out, your solar and battery work together to keep the essentials of your home running. No more filling the bathtub with…
Find out more »Solar & Storage at the Montgomery Center for the Arts
This event has been cancelled due to bad weather. Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Well, this is the workshop for you!! SunCommon now offers Home Energy Storage – the ability to store your solar power for back-up during outages. When storms hit and the power goes out, your solar and battery work together to keep the essentials…
Find out more »Solar Mixer at Stonecutter Spirits
Vermont is a great place to go solar- with tax incentives, great pricing, favorable net metering regulations and new depreciation guidelines, Vermont businesses can pay off a solar array that meets their energy needs within five years- leaving more money to invest in the business. SunCommon's commercial solar consultants will be on hand at StoneCutter Spirits to walk you through the process, and check your space for solar viability. Come on down, grab a cocktail and some tasty snacks, and…
Find out more »Solar Après-Ski at Martell’s at the Red Fox
Climate change doesn't take the winter off. Neither do we! Come and enjoy a drink on SunCommon and chat with solar expert, Kevin Imperia, at this solar-themed happy hour at Martell's at the Red Fox! Thinking about going solar but not sure what the options are? Drop in and learn about going solar at no upfront cost, the latest information on home energy storage (Tesla Powerwalls!), and how you can cut your fossil fuel use and save money! No formal…
Find out more »Solar & Storage at the Newport United Church
Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Well, this is the workshop for you!! SunCommon now offers Home Energy Storage – the ability to store your solar power for back-up during outages. When storms hit and the power goes out, your solar and battery work together to keep the essentials of your home running. No more filling the bathtub with…
Find out more »Coffee, Solar and Home Energy Storage at the Crows Bakery and Opera House Cafe
Love the Crow Bakery and Opera House Cafe in Proctorsville? Well so do we! SunCommon-er Becca White will be giving a brief presentation about going solar at your home and enjoy some hot beverages and treats on us. Heard about going solar at no upfront cost? Wondering about solar and home energy storage (aka Tesla Powerwalls?!) She’ll answer any and all of your questions and help you take the next steps to your solar solution. Energy from the sun can…
Find out more »St. Albans Solar & Storage Open House
Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Then this event is for you! Come check out Kristen Young and John Jerome's house in Saint Albans, see their amazing new Tesla Powerwall alongside their solar system and heat pumps, and learn how solar, heat pumps, and energy storage can work together to give you clean power and peace of mind. When…
Find out more »What are BCorps? Business as a Force for Good Presentation
Have you seen the iconic BCorp logo at your favorite places- King Arthur Flour, Ben & Jerry's, SunCommon, Mascoma Bank, and the Optimist Center to name a few?! Well if you were wondering what all the excitement about BCorps is about you should join community organizer Becca White, from the mission driven solar company SunCommon, at a fun and informational workshop on what it means to be a BCorp. She'll be hosting this event at a fellow do-good business, The…
Find out more »CANCELLED: Solar for Business Mixer and Info Session at the Rutland Planning Commission
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Please reach out to Carrie if you're interested in getting a viability check for your home or business.
Find out more »Solar & Storage at the Milton Public Library
Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Well, this is the workshop for you!! SunCommon now offers Home Energy Storage – the ability to store your solar power for back-up during outages. When storms hit and the power goes out, your solar and battery work together to keep the essentials of your home running. No more filling the bathtub with…
Find out more »February 2019
WEBINAR – The Breakdown: What does it mean to go solar?
Questions about solar? Wanna stay cozy on the couch and access the experts? Join us on FACEBOOK LIVE for any or all of our four part video series we are calling the Breakdown! SunCommon's Solar-Extraordinaire Becca White will be breaking down the information barrier with this fun and interactive live event. And while we're at it, all viewers will be entered to win a $10 gift card to Ben & Jerry's! Tune and ask away, Becca wants to answer your…
Find out more »Solar Lunch & Learn at Newport’s Gateway Center
Curious about solar for your home or business? Join us for a complimentary lunch at Newport's beautiful Gateway Center and hear about the benefits of going solar. Solar incentives for Vermont businesses can help you save up to 50% off the cost of your solar array, but these incentives are on the decline. Invest in solar today for a brighter tomorrow! Please call Carrie at 802-398-5696 to register, or email at carrie.fenn@suncommon.com. Loading...
Find out more »Solar Day at Branon’s Pool
SunCommon believes that everyone has the right to a healthy environment and a brighter future ... Branon's Pool is a great way for the entire family to stay active on a cold, winter day! Climate change doesn't take the winter off, come to Branon's pool and chat with Erin, Solar Community Organizer about renewable energy options for your home and you will receive a one day pool pass! RSVP now so Erin knows you're coming! Loading...
Find out more »St. Johnsbury Solar & Storage Open House
Winter has arrived ... Do you have a backup source of energy if your power goes out? Have you been seeing your friends and neighbors going solar? Then this event is for you! Come check out Mary Anne Gummere and Peter Gummere's house in Saint Johnsbury, see their amazing new Tesla Powerwall alongside their solar system, and learn how solar and energy storage can work together to give you clean power and peace of mind. When storms hit and the…
Find out more »Grand Isle: Solar & Storage Workshop
Why Solar Home Energy Storage? At SunCommon, we believe that everyone has the right to a healthy environment and a brighter future – and renewable energy is where it starts. Energy from the sun can power every aspect of our lives – now we can even store that power, and take even more control of where our energy comes from. When we combine solar power and energy storage, we can power with sunshine during the day and through the night…
Find out more »Hinesburg: Solar + Tesla Powerwalls 101
Why Solar Home Energy Storage? At SunCommon, we believe that everyone has the right to a healthy environment and a brighter future – and renewable energy is where it starts. Energy from the sun can power every aspect of our lives – now we can even store that power, and take even more control of where our energy comes from. When we combine solar power and energy storage, we can power with sunshine during the day and through the night…
Find out more »WEBINAR – The Breakdown: What if you could store your solar power for later?
Questions about solar? Wanna stay cozy on the couch and access the experts? Join us on FACEBOOK LIVE for the third segment of our four part video series we are calling The Breakdown! SunCommon's Solar-Extraordinaire Becca White will be breaking down the information barrier with this fun and interactive live event. And while we're at it, all viewers will be entered to win a $10 gift card to Ben & Jerry's! Tune and ask away, Becca wants to answer your…
Find out more »WEBINAR – The Breakdown: The SunCommon Home
Questions about solar? Wanna stay cozy on the couch and access the experts? Join us on FACEBOOK LIVE for the FINAL segment of our four part video series we are calling The Breakdown! This one is about optimizing your life for the lowest carbon impact. SunCommon's Solar-Extraordinaire Becca White will be breaking down the information barrier with this fun and interactive live event. And while we're at it, all viewers will be entered to win a $10 gift card to…
Find out more »March 2019
2019 Vermont Flower Show
What better way to say goodbye to winter than the Vermont Flower Show? Enjoy beautiful landscape displays, smell the fresh flowers and plan your spring planting. While you're enjoying the beauty around you, consider how going solar will help our planet (and your pocketbook!). Powering your life with free energy from the sun is like planting 300 trees each year. Stop by the SunCommon booth to learn more about going solar with no upfront cost and using energy from the…
Find out more »2019 Essex Winter Carnival
Climate change doesn't take the winter off - and neither do we! Join SunCommon at Essex Winter Carnival for some winter fun with the bounce house and corn hole! There will also be music, performance, awesome winter activities inside and out, great food, refreshments, and so much more!
Find out more »Burlington Home Show
Vermont's largest home show is back! Join SunCommon at the 24th Annual Burlington Home Show and experience the latest in clean energy technologies for your home.
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Yankee Bookshop, Woodstock
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown the book. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming edited by Paul Hawken. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown…
Find out more »VT Drawdown Series: The Flying Pig Bookstore
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown describe its history, the carbon impact it…
Find out more »VT Drawdown Series: Jeudevine Library, Hardwick
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown the book. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming edited by Paul Hawken. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown…
Find out more »VT Drawdown Series: Bridgeside Books, Waterbury
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown the book. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming edited by Paul Hawken. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown…
Find out more »April 2019
Drawdown Series: Norwich Bookstore
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Phoenix Bookstore in Rutland
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »2019 LEAP Energy Fair
SunCommon is proud to sponsor the LEAP energy fair. Vermont's largest energy fair, the Waterbury LEAP fair will be held on April 6 at Crossett Brook Middle School. With over 75 vendors, lots of workshops and cool displays, attendees of the fair can get all their energy related questions answered. http://www.waterburyleap.org/projects/leap-energy-fair/
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Phoenix Bookstore in Burlington
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Farm Store, Jeffersonville
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Moretown Town Hall
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Nevermore Bookstore
At SunCommon, we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment. To that end, we are hosting a series of conversations at various book stores and libraries throughout the state, discussing the 2017 book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Drawdown outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. For each solution, the book describes its history, the carbon reduction impact, the relative cost and savings, the path to adoption, and how it works. Join SunCommon and its…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Sandy’s Bookstore and Cafe
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown describe its history, the carbon impact it…
Find out more »Solar Coffee Break at Newport Natural Market
What's with all the solar panels popping up on roofs in Vermont? Come on over to Newport Naturals Cafe and learn how your friends and neighbors are saving money and gaining energy independence by going solar. The friendly folks at SunCommon, Vermont's largest locally owned solar installer, will help guide you through the ins and outs of solar panels, battery backup systems, cold climate heat pumps and electric vehicle chargers. You can power your life with energy from the sun,…
Find out more »Solar Happy Hour at Kingdom Brewing
HAPPY FRIDAY! Stop by Kingdom Brewery for a pint on SunCommon! This fun and informal solar themed happy hour at Kingdom Brewery in Newport is the perfect place to learn about your solar options. Thinking about going solar but not sure what the options are? Heard about solar at no upfront cost? No formal presentation, but stop in, talk to Kevin and get your questions answered.
Find out more »2019 Vermont Maple Festival
The 53rd Vermont Maple Festival is a food and arts celebration held at St. Albans in the state of Vermont. The festival is a three-day event held annually over the last weekend in April. During the event, there are exhibits and demonstrations, entertainment, and a craft & antiques show all dedicated to maple syrup. We'll be bringing the solar powered bounce house fun!
Find out more »Drawdown Series: The Vermont Bookshop
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown describe its history, the carbon impact it…
Find out more »May 2019
Drawdown Series: Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, Williston
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown describe its history, the carbon impact it…
Find out more »Drawdown Series: Bear Pond Books, Montpelier
At SunCommon we believe everyone has the right to a healthy environment, and to work towards that mission we are supporting authors and books that promote positive change. We have created a series of conversations that are being hosted at different book stores and libraries throughout Vermont, discussing Drawdown. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming outlines the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Within each solution, Drawdown describe its history, the carbon impact it…
Find out more »Vermont Cannabis and Hemp Fest
Go Green with SunCommon at New England’s largest cannabis convention! Come learn how solar can combat high electric bills. There will be two full days of exhibitions, educational seminars, and speakers related to medical marijuana, industrial hemp, CBD wellness products, and the ever-growing New England cannabis industry.
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