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Edmonds Community Solar Cooperative pioneers new Cooperative Solar Model
36 Snohomish County residents + 7 organizations join forces for a solar “Barn Raising”Community Solar legislation, passed in 2009, made it possible for renters, condo owners, forest dwellers and...
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Poulsbo Middle School Community Solar Project
The state’s first full size, 75-kW community solar project has been completed on Poulsbo Middle School. Coming on line last March, the project was installed at no cost to the school. Instead, a group...
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Stone Henge Solar
Stone Hedge, a 5,500 square foot home is currently connected to the largest residential grid tied Solar array in Thurston County. Once the contract was signed on August 8th, it was a scramble for...
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Building Integrated Photovoltaic Horse Stable
Artisan Electric’s first installation of 2012 was a BIPV (Building Integrated Photovoltaic) 5.8 kW made-in-Washington system, using 30 Silicon Energy (SiE) 195 Watt Cascade Series modules and the new...
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Riverview & Machias Elementary Schools
The Snohomish School District has included two 100 kW photovoltaic arrays as part of recently-constructed projects, Riverview Elementary School and Machias Elementary School, designed by...
View ArticleFairchild Record Search Solar
3400 Capitol Boulevard still looks like any other office building in Tumwater when viewed from the street. However it’s 48 panel solar array makes it unique to every office building around. Owned by...
View ArticleSolora Solar completes system for Wapato-based Green Acres Farms
Recently Solora Solar (with offices in Issaquah and Yakima) has worked on a significantly important project for particular market segment: the farming community in central Washington. Solora Solar has...
View ArticleLittle Bit Therapeutic Riding Center Goes Solar
At Little Bit, horses transform the bodies, minds, and spirits of children and adults with disabilities. Little Bit is one of the largest nationally accredited, industry-leading PATH (Professional...
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HopeWorks Station in Everett Installs Solar as part of its Phase II Project
Everett-based HopeWorks, an organization launched in January 2011 with the goal of helping families gain skills and training for in-demand jobs in the path to a living wage career, recently installed...
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Solar Panels Installed at Mukilteo Ferry Terminal
The new Mukilteo ferry terminal opened in December with Native-inspired design and art--and a roof filled with solar panels installed by A&R Solar.The state-of-the-art facility anchors the second...
View ArticleThe Arlington Microgrid Project
As part of Solar Washington's goal to work with people, companies, programs and organizations, joining together to advance solar energy in Washington State, we will be highlighting a variety of solar...
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Suquamish Tribe Family and Friend's Center
The Suquamish Tribe held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a solar array project on the roof of the Family and Friend's Center (ʔiišədalʔtxʷʔətisuq̓ʷabš). The celebration...
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Thurgood Marshall Community Solar
Olympia Community Solar and the Olympia School District are partnering on an exciting new community solar project on Thurgood Marshall Middle School! Enrollment is open for the 306 solar panels, a...
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Community Solar at Bonney Lake
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) partnered with the City of Bonney Lake to install its fourth Community Solar site on the roof of the city’s peaking storage water reservoir. At 30 feet tall and 275 feet...
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Oasis of Hope
Funded in part by an Evergreen Options grant in partnership with Tacoma Power, a new solar installation at the Oasis of Hope Center in Tacoma was celebrated with a ribbon cutting. The Oasis of Hope...
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Highline High School Solar Panel Installation
Photo credit: Highline High SchoolOn June 8, 2023, the Highline High School’s Environmental Club leaders invited funders, mentors and supporters to mark the installation of a 285-panel, 100-kilowatt...
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Brighton Senior Housing Solar Installation
Last September, Brighton Senior Housing hosted an event to celebrate the completion of a 100-kilowatt solar project to produce energy on top of the building. The installation generates renewable energy...
View ArticleWest Mason Fire District Solar Project
The inauguration of the West Mason Fire Solar Project was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 14, 2024. This installation is set to lower the District's energy costs, projecting savings...
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Orting Veterans Village Solar Project
Construction of the solar array on Orting Veterans Village’s 35 tiny homes and community center was completed in July of this year. As an integral community resource for the unhoused in Pierce County,...
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Edmonds United Methodist Church (EUMC) Solar Installation
Local parishioner Stan Gent’s vision for energy independence, savings and resilience came to fruition in Fall 2024 as the 125-kW PV and 245-kWh battery energy storage system (BESS) came online at the...
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