Category Archives: Company News
March 6th GREEN HOME IMPROVEMENT MINI-WORKSHOP
We have a lot of people this winter with HOME IMPROVEMENT on the mind. So, we decided to mesh two of the greenest methods to home improvement under one roof: RENEWABLE ENERGY HOME ENERGY AUDITS On March 6 at the Saugerties Public Library … Continue reading
Posted in Company News
Tagged audit, energy, event, home improvement, library, lucky chocolates, saugerties, solar, spring, wind
3 Comments
Weekly News: February 21, 2012
The most compelling bit of news this week was the NYSERDA announcement that one of the helpful incentives for buying solar power has been reduced. The Photovoltaic Incentive Program will decrease from $1.75 to $1.50 per watt. Another change will … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Uncategorized, Weekly news
Tagged albany, capitol region, dsire.org, energy, federal, government, home improvement, incentive, npr, renewable, saugerties, solar, state, wamc
Leave a comment
Weekly News: February 13, 2012
In between site visits in the Hudson Valley, the Albany area, Buffalo-Niagara and Westchester County, we manage to find time for some extracurricular activities! Last week we met with reps from Rhinebeck Savings Bank. We found that they are very … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Weekly news
Tagged banks, energy, energy audit, Green, home improvement, hudson valley, loan, npr, orange county, renewable, solar, ulster county, wamc
Leave a comment
Weekly News: February 6, 2012
The days are getting warmer and the energy biz gets more interesting by the minute! Last Wednesday we were happy to attend the 2012 Sacred Earth Leadership Forum: Reflections and Reconnections, at Vassar College. The forum convened various Hudson Valley religious leaders, … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Uncategorized, Weekly news
Tagged bank, buffalo, energy, green brain, hudson valley, lending, loan, off grid, orange county, religious, sacred earth, solar, walden, wind
Leave a comment
Weekly News: January 30, 2012
This past weekend we were thrilled to hear Vanguard Energy recognized as underwriter on the show Pulse of the Planet on WAMC: Northeast Public Radio. It is a NPR-produced show that airs on Saturday and Sunday mornings that showcases environmental … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Weekly news
Tagged buddhist, cuomo, energy, federal policy, green brain, hudson valley, nabcep, npr, obama, renewable, sacred earth project, solar, srec, wamc
Leave a comment
Watch our Solar Supermen work like Busy Bees!
CLICK BELOW TO SEE a YouTube VIDEO of our recent install in the Pleasant Valley/LaGrangeville area of the Hudson Valley, NY: Click here for video! This is a 6.7kw ground-mounted system that will offset 30% of the the home’s annual energy usage. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Hudson Valley, Solar Power
Tagged csi, energy, ground mount, hudson valley, install, offset, renewable, solar, video
Leave a comment
Weekly News: January 16, 2012
This week, despite the crazy cold, our boys are excited to be out and bringing solar to the residents of the Hudson Valley! Today we begin an install of a 6.12kw ground-mounted system at a residence in Lagrangeville. The job … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Weekly news
Tagged energy, Green, hudson valley, january, lagrangeville, local, renewable, rhinebeck, solar, walden
Leave a comment
Weekly News: January 9, 2012
It is a new year and we are rolling full speed ahead! Last week we were thrilled to begin our spot on WDST (Radio Woodstock) that can be heard both on the radio and streaming online. Our Design Engineer, Rich … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Weekly news
Tagged brian, chester, education, energy, genesee, Green, maher, nonprofit, seminar, solar, walden, western ny, wind
Leave a comment
New Friends in Walden, NY
Last Friday we were honored to meet with Venerable Khenpo Kalsang Gyaltsen, Abbot of the Tsechen Kunchab Ling, Temple of All-Encompassing Great Compassion, in Walden, NY. We are happy to be working with them to bring solar and wind power … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Hudson Valley
Tagged 10%, buddhist, challenge, hudson valley, ny, solar, temple, walden
1 Comment
Give the Gift of Light
It is Holiday Time. YES. This past week Vanguard Energy, along with our friends at BACA, School of Jellyfish and ZeroToGo, hosted Beacon’s first official Holiday Swap. Participants could bring in holiday decor, craft supplies, cards etc that they were … Continue reading
NABCEP Top Certification Received
As of November 2011, Vanguard Energy has been awarded the NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) certification. The NABCEP certification is the industry’s top recognition of expertise for an installer of solar panels (photovoltaic) and solar electric systems. … Continue reading
Posted in Company News
Leave a comment
The Perfect SoLaR Storm
In these economic times, the Hudson Valley home or business owner faces unprecedented challenges. As we are all searching for ways to reduce costs, we thought it was important to clear up some recent confusion over the solar energy industry. The … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, In the News
Tagged china, energy, federal, flat, Green, hudson valley, incentive, industry, manufacturer, new york, panel, perfect, renewable, screen, solar, storm, sun, technology, television
1 Comment
NYSERDA
We are now NYSERDA eligible installers for both Wind and PV. Contact us to see what kind of rebates you can receive today!
NYSEG Approval!
Approved by NYSEG to move forward at 433 jones rd! Catch us out installing next week!
Posted in Company News
1 Comment