March 2019 | GreenSpark

2018 Year in Review

As we come to the end of Q1 2019, we wanted to share GreenSpark’s 2018 in Review. We're thrilled with our ability to help so many of our neighbors find the right solar option for them. Read on for the full stats of how we did as a business in 2018. 200+ Residential installations, over 1,635+ kWs (DC) or about 1,635,000 kWh production/year Residential Environmental Impact 2,500,000 lbs of co2 emission reduction annually OR equivalent to driving 2,800,000 fewer miles each year OR 147,400,000 number of smartphones charged OR carbon sequestered by 19,100 tree seedlings grown for 10 years OR…

Three Reasons Businesses Are Going Solar

Though they get talked about the most in the news these days, it’s not just big corporations--Google, Walmart, Apple, Intel, IKEA, and more--that are making the shift to solar. Western NY businesses, municipalities, and institutions like Rochester Regional Health, RIT, General Motors, Heritage Christian Services, the University of Rochester, and the Town of Williamson, among many others, have invested in local solar with GreenSpark. We’ve worked with companies and organizations of all sizes to help them find the right solar solution for their needs. In our 16+ years of experience, we’ve seen a number of reasons as to why local…

Local Non-Profit Goes Solar

Rochester, NY - Heritage Christian Services (HCS), a non-profit offering supports and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Upstate NY, is going green with a 2.69 MW solar array in Parma, NY. This array will allow Heritage Christian to have a more responsible energy footprint and reinvest the savings back into its dedicated workforce. The solar project was developed and installed by Ontario, NY based GreenSpark Solar, a local B Corp serving the Greater Rochester Area, the Finger Lakes region, and Western NY for over 17 years. “Our workforce not only does a tremendous job supporting people,…

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