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Additional Resources

Some helpful websites for folks interested in getting solar for your home, learning more about renewable energy, and other related initiatives.

  • www.gosolarcalifornia.ca.gov – Information about solar rebates in California
  • www.calseia.org – California Solar Electric Industry Association (Use the “Find an Expert” Link to search for installers, suppliers, consultants in your area)
  • www.solarbuzz.com – Info about the solar industry in general
  • www.norcalsolar.org – Northern California Solar Energy Association
  • www.dsireusa.org – DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.
  • www.solarsf.org – San Francisco Department of the Environment's Generation Solar Initiative has consolidated information for San Francisco residents on local solar incentives and installers.
  • www.blueenergygroup.org – blueEnergy is a nonprofit organization working to meet the energy needs in Nicaragua and other marginalized communities through the construction, installation, and maintenance of hybrid wind and solar electric systems.

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