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Why We Need Your Utility Bill

Calculating Your Savings At GreenSpark, going solar is a lot easier, simpler, and more affordable than you think.Turnkey and Transparent: In addition to handling the entire process from start to finish, including financing and determining what federal grants and tax incentives can be applied to your project, one of the ways we take the guesswork out of going solar is by being completely transparent at all times.That means no surprises whatsoever – well, you might be surprised to learn how much you can save with solar and how affordable it is to make the switch.Finding the Right Fit: Before you sign on…

Upstate Door

Upstate Door first made the switch to solar in 2015, with a 400kW ground-mount array installed by GreenSpark. In 2021, GreenSpark installed an additional 322kW ground-mount solar array for Upstate Door. Both projects received funding through NYSERDA’s NY-Sun program and are located in Warsaw, NY. Learn more about Upstate Door here. Want to see what we could do for you? Complete the form below to learn more. Go Back See More

Our Community Solar Development in the Greater Rochester Area

We’re working hard to bring a variety of solar options to the Greater Rochester Area, and you can read more about how we're making Community Solar a reality in this recent Democrat and Chronicle article. Community Solar is fairly new and has a great deal of potential, but installing these types of large scale solar projects is easier said than done. Yet again, we’ve never been the type to back down from a challenge! For example, each town has unique rules and regulations pertaining to solar energy development in that area. We work closely with each town to learn, understand,…

R.D. Specialties

R.D. Specialties, GreenSpark Commercial Solar Completed in 2018, this installation in Webster provides an average annual savings of $8,500 and a lifetime savings of $210,000. Like many other local businesses, R.D. Specialties made the switch to solar for both environmental and financial savings. size: 86.36kW roof mount completed: 2018 Businesses of all sizes have taken advantage of clean and local energy to help power their businesses. Our variety of options make it easy for businesses make the sustainable switch to clean energy. Want to see what we could do for you? Complete the form below to learn more. Go Back…

Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series in Victor Featuring Teagan & The Tweeds

Celebrate the summer months with your family and friends at the VMP and the band shell with an evening concert. Bring your own blanket or lawn chairs and share some good times, good music, and good food! Don't miss weekly food trucks serving up delicious meals! In addition, VB Brewery will be on site each week with some of their special brews and wine. Dars Delights will have delicious ice cream also! Food Truck: Chef's & Smoothies Plus Rain location: Senior High Auditorium

3 of the Best Roof Types for Solar Panels in Rochester

Whether it’s in a field, on a plane, or even floating in reservoir, solar energy systems can be successfully installed just about anywhere. Roofs however, are one of the most common spaces for solar energy systems to be installed, and this is especially true for homeowners. While it’s entirely possible for a homeowner to have a ground-mounted solar energy system, many homeowners lack the space needed to make this a reality. As such, roof-mounted solar panels are pretty much the norm. But not all roofs are created equal, with some being better suited for solar panels than others. So what…

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Young Sommer Winery

Completed in 2015, this 20.67 kW roof mount installation in Williamson, NY for our friends at Young Sommer Winery covers 100% of the winery's electric load with a lifetime savings of $108,000. Over the years, owners Wilma & Herm Young have become vocal supporters of both solar power and GreenSpark Solar. We're honored to help them power their farm to create their award-winning ciders and wines, Businesses of all sizes have taken advantage of clean and local energy to help power their businesses. Our variety of turnkey solar solutions make it easy for businesses to make the sustainable switch to clean…

Why 2018 is the Best Year Ever for Residential Solar Energy Systems in Rochester

It’s crunch time folks! There’s no time like the present, and this is especially true when it comes to making the switch to solar in the Rochester Area. It’s hard to believe that we’re nearly halfway through 2018 already, so that makes now the best time to go solar and start enjoying the benefits. Don’t wait until tomorrow when you can start making a big difference in your personal finances, your home’s efficiency, and the health of the environment today. Here’s why: Protection against volatile rate hikes Nothing stays the same, especially energy rates. What you’re paying for electricity now…

Webster Chiropractic

Webster Chiropractic, GreenSpark Commercial Solar Completed in 2015, this installation in Webster, NY covers 58% of Webster Chiropractic's electric load with a lifetime savings of $30,000. size: 7.42kW roof mount completed: 2015 Businesses of all sizes have taken advantage of clean and local energy to help power their businesses. Our variety of options make it easy for businesses make the sustainable switch to clean energy. Interested in what we can do for you? Let's talk. Go Back See More

Community Solar Array (CSA) Tour Hosted by GreenSpark Solar and Pachamama Rochester

Take a walk on the sunny side of life and tour a Community Solar Array with GreenSpark Solar and Pachamama Rochester. Explore the first Community Solar Array in the Greater Rochester Area at GreenSpark Solar and take an insider tour of our office, which is powered by a sustainable micro-grid. This is a great opportunity to learn more about clean, local energy! Ask questions about the benefits of solar for our communities, the successes and challenges in solar development, State policy changes in REV (Reforming our Energy Vision), and how we advocate for increased solar adoption and electrification to create a…

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