516-837-3459Jul 16, 2010
We Moved to New Offices!
Last week, EmPower Solar moved to new offices. If you're eager to come by, we are still VERY easy to find. We've only moved 2...
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Jul 12, 2010
David Schieren Published in Long Island Business News
EmPower's CEO David Schieren was featured in the Long Island Business News (LIBN) last week. He wrote an op-ed explaining the benefits of solar energy...
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Jul 01, 2010
PACE Financing Threatened by Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
Today, the New York Times reported on a looming risk to the future of PACE financing - America's largest mortgage guarantors, Fannie Mae and Freddie...
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Jun 18, 2010
Call to Action: Support SREC Legislation in NY
As you may have heard recently, there is legislation in the New York assembly to create a solar renewable energy credit (SREC) incentive structure in...
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Jun 11, 2010
EmPower’s Matt Mathosian Featured in Newsday
EmPower's Commercial Project Manager Matt Mathosian was recently featured in Newsday's Voices of Long Island. From the article: Mathosian, a project manager for EmPower Solar,...
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Jun 10, 2010
David Schieren appears in National Building Museum Video
Since its creation in 1980, the National Building Museum (NBM) offers exhibits, presentations, and educational materials on the built environment. For the past 24 years,...
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Jun 09, 2010
Will New York get SRECS?
The solar industry on Long Island has undergone dramatic changes over the past 9 months. Last November, LIPA was providing solar electric rebates of $3.50/watt...
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May 28, 2010
Solar Works in the Rain
We often get questions about solar panels' ability to produce electricity in the rain. Many people are concerned that Long Island winters and springs see...
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May 07, 2010
“EmPower” Yourself
People try to convince Sal that if something sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. However, Sal reassures them that it is...
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May 04, 2010
What Will Happen to Long Island’s Solar Industry?
Annual US Grid-Tied PV Capacity Additions Solar energy is growing strong in the United States. Despite the deep recession, installations grew 38% in 2009. On...
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