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groSolar In The News

 December 16, 2009
Seven Days Logo
"From Copenhagen, a Solar Ray of Hope?" by Andy Bromage
December 15, 2009
The Huggington Post Logo
"Steve Chu Sets the Record Straight on Solar Energy"
December 15, 2009 A Letter to President Obama Urging Leadership to Achieve Agreement in Copenhagen
December 14, 2009
Blumetimes Logo
"Boycott is Back!"
December 14, 2009
The Baltimore Sun Logo 
"Do it yourself solar power coming to a store near you," by Chris Kahn
December 11, 2009
WCAX-TV Burlington, VT Logo 
"Vermont Couple Attends Copenhagen Climate Change Summit," by Adam Sullivan
 December 8, 2009
Homeowner's Friend Podcast 
Gaelan Brown, groSolar VP of Marketing is interviewed for the Homeowner's Friend Podcast
 December 3, 2009
Solar Power Engineering Logo
"Solar Energy CEO's Sound Off on the State of Their Industry"
 December 1, 2009
The Boston Globe Logo 
"$68m in solar rebates goes fast," by Erin Ailworth
November 29, 2009
The Saratogian Logo
"State rebates, better technology make sun a sensible home energy source," by Paul Post
November 25, 2009
Emergent Solutions & Mariposa Leadership
"Leading in Green: Insights from Executives in the Solar Industry," a report from Emergent Solutions Inc and Mariposa Leadership
November 24, 2009
Albany Times Union Logo
"Nonprofit unveils solar panels," by Larry Rulison
November 23, 2009
B-Green Collaborative Logo
"Interview with Jeffery Wolfe, Founder & President of groSolar"
November 16, 2009
USA Today Logo 
"China pushes solar, wind power development," by Julie Schmit
November 16, 2009
Public News Service Logo
"Angel Investors Point to the States," by Deb Courson
November 15, 2009
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus
"Bright idea caught in old arguments," by Jeff Wolfe
November 13, 2009
The Post Star Logo
"Going green in Greenwich," by Thomas Dimopoulos
November 13, 2009
Wicked Local Duxbury Logo
"North River sanctuary adds solar panels," by Micah Flores
November 6, 2009
Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology
"Mass. solar installers worry over end of rebates," by Jackie Noblett
November 5, 2009
The Burlington Free Press Logo 
"My Turn: What's good for environment is good for economics," by Sen. Bernie Sanders
November 5, 2009
Koolearn Logo
Interview with Jeff Wolfe on Chinese Site Koolearn.com
November 3, 3009
"Hopkinton shows off new solar panels," by Kendall Hatch
October 30, 2009
"What's FiT All About," by Nancy Rae Mallery
October 29, 2009
 
"How to Get Noticed: A Sol Industry Quandary," By Ucilia Wang
October/November 2009
"Almost Time for Anaheim," by David Brearly and Joe Schwartz
September 23, 2009
WUSA-9, Washington D.C.
"Neighborhood Co-op Helps to Make Solar Affordable"
September 15, 2009

"Green benefit can reduce global warming," by Joanne Wojcik
September 14, 2009

"5x5x5 Growth Awards Set"
September 10, 2009

"Vermont company offers incentives to go green"
September 8, 2009
The Wall Street Journal: Let the Sun Shine
"Let the Sun Shine," By Cassandra Sweet
August 25, 2009
Eco Friendly Mag 
"Home Solar Power in Needham, MA"
August 17, 2009
Lowell Sun Logo
"August Electric Bill: $9.47," By Bridget Scrimenti
August 10, 2009
KGO-TV San Francisco, CA
KGO-TV SAN FRANCISCO, CA 
Saving on energy costs by going solar
August 9, 2009
Burlington Free Press 
"I Believe with Jeff Wolfe, co-founder and CEO of groSolar"
July 29, 2009
Piedmont Post 
"Libitzky home sets solar standard in Piedmont"
July 23, 2009
 
"Nuts, Bolts, Photons and Electrons of Solar Energy" ScienceTalk from Scientific American
July 22, 2009
Durango Telegraph
"Affordable Green," by Will Sands
July 16, 2009
Rancho Sante Fe Review Logo
"1BOG Partners with groSolar to make solar even more affordable," Rancho Sante Fe Review
July 12, 2009
"Positive energy SolarFest showcases power of the sun," by Susan Smallheer for The Rutland Herald
July 10, 2009
Solar Snob
Solar Snob Blog Post
July 9, 2009
NECN Video of Kim & Richard Loring solar installation
"Go solar, and save money in return" - VIDEO
June 19, 2009
"Jobs that Build a Better Future," Natural Resources Defense Council
June 11, 2009
Green Economy Growing Faster Than Other Employment 
"Green Economy Growing Faster Than Other Employment," John Dillon for VPR
June 9, 2009
 
"U.S. Demand for Residential Solar Rising in '09," by Jon Hurdle
June 5, 2009
Scientific American 
"Germany's Solar Head Start" groSolar CEO Jeff Wolfe is interviewed by Steve Mirsky for this Scientific American podcast
May 12, 2009
New England Cable News
"Vermont Company Becomes Leader in Solar Energy," NECN: Anya Huneke
May 7, 2009
"Building a Solar Company in a Recession Economy," by Jeff Wolfe
May 3, 2009
Travel Talk Radio Logo 
groSolar CEO, Jeff Wolfe, speaks with Sandy Dhuyvetter of TravelTalk RADIO discussing "Energy To Travel."
May 2009
"Expansion Through Acquisition," by Guy Denechaud
April 30, 2009
Article featuring groSolar's 58kW installation at Farm-Way in Bradford, VT
April 23, 2009
 
Opinion: "My Turn: Energy Shift An Economic Opportunity," by Jeff Wolfe
April 17, 2009
Columbia Flier 
"Solar Company Opens Distribution Center in Jessup," by Mike Santa Rita
March 9, 2009
Burlington Free Press Logo 
"Company Grows Solar Solutions," by Dan McLean
March 5, 2009
Vermont Public Radio 
Listen to groSolar CEO, Jeff Wolfe, on Vermont Public Radio's "Vermont Edition"

February 28, 2009
Valley News

"Gloom? Not For A Hartford Solar Company," by John P. Gregg
February 27, 2009
"Business Booming For One Local Company," WPTZ video & story
February 27, 2009
WCAX-TV 
"Green Mountain Coffee Plans Solar Project," WCAX video & story
February 26, 2009
Social Funds.com Logo
"Economic Stimulus Is Expected to Spur Investment in Renewable Energy," by Robert Kropp
February 24, 2009
Rutland Herald Logo
"Vt. Solar Firm Becomes Nations Largest," by Josh O'Gorman
February 17, 2009
CSR Newswire Logo 
"The Latest Corporate Social Responsibility - Green Mountain Climate Solutions," The Corporate Social Responsibility Newsletter
February 12, 2009
Sweet Solar Home
"Living Green in The Unity House: A Sustainable Solar Experiment," by Mitchell Thomashow
January 22, 2009 "Green Mountain Power Service Center Goes Solar with groSolar," Vermont Business Magazine
January 22, 2009
Rutland Herald Logo
"GMP Solar Project Goes On Line, " by Bruce Edwards
January 21, 2009
Solar Buzz Logo
"Green Mountain Power Goes Solar with groSolar," Solar Buzz
January 21, 2009
Solar Industry Logo
"groSolar Completes Solar PV System at GMP Service Center," SI Staff
January 16, 2009
Keene Sentinel Logo
"Getting Help for Going Green," by Jessica Arriens
February/March 2009
PanelClaw is featured in an article entitled "Flat Roof Mounting Systems" by Ryan Mayfield. PanelClaw and Motech are both featured in a review of equipment highlights from Solar Power International '08. Finally, Mariani Packing Company, where groSolar installed a 1.1mW array, is featured in a project profile.
December 12, 2008
Sullivan County Democrat
"Sullivan's Farmers Going Solar," by Ted Waddell, Sullivan County Democrat
November 9, 2008
Glens Falls Post Star Logo
"Going Green While Staying Warm," by Wendy Baird in the Glens Falls, NY Post Star
October 29, 2008
700 Club Logo
groSolar Appears on The 700 Club

October 29, 2008
News 10 (Albany, NY)

"'Solar Street': Green Energy Push Changes Albany Homes," by Steve Ammerman
October 17, 2008
Gazette.Net
Gazette.Net, "Tax break in federal bailout gives solar energy industry a boost," by Lindsey Robbins
October 2008
Corridor Inc.
Corridor Inc., "Blackout: How will you avoid the looming electricity shortage," by Linda Strowbridge
Fall 2008
Unity College Magazine Fall 2008
Unity: The Magazine of Unity College, "Unity House: Shifting the Balance of Power in Green Architecture"
October 10, 2008
Photo Courtesy CNWeekly.com
The Saratogian, "Clifton Park Family Goes Solar," by Glenn Griffith

October 4, 2008
Brattleboro Reformer

"GMP Going Solar," by Howard Weiss-Tisman
groSolar Project Manager, Kevin McCollister, talks with the Brattleboro Reformer about a project for Green Mountain Power.
October/November 2008
Solar Pro Oct/Nov 08
groSolar's John Berdner writes an article titled "From kW to MW: System Design Considerations," for SolarPro Magazine's inaugural issue.
September 24, 2008
The New York Times
The New York Times, "Amid Boom, Concerns at Small Solar Firms," by Jan Ellen Spiegel
September/October 2008
Renewable Energy World Magazine
Renewable Energy World Magazine, "Life goes on: Short-term pain, but long-term gain for US PV," by Andrew Kinross
September/October 2008
North American Clean Energy Magazine Sept/Oct 08
North American Clean Energy Magazine features some of the companies and technologies at Solar Power International. groSolar and PanelClaw can be seen on page 43.
September 10, 2008
AllBusiness.com Logo
groSolar CFO, Jaime Resor, is interviewed by Keith Girard for an AllBusiness.com article, "How Small Businesses Can Join the Green Revolution."

September/October 2008
Solar Today cover Sept/Oct 08

Solar Today: Jeff Wolfe, groSolar CEO, contributes to "Training the Green-Collar Workforce."
August 2008
Sustainability - The Journal of Record 8/08
groSolar's CFO, Jamie Resor, is quoted in Sustainability - The Journal of Record, discussing the future of green jobs created by the emerging energy economy.
August 20, 2008
Inc 5000 Magazine Cover
groSolar and Chesapeake Solar, a groSolar company, join the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S.
July 17, 2008
CV Spectator July 2008
The Connecticut Valley Spectator features a front page story about groSolar's long term $175 million contract with Evergreen Solar.
Summer 2008
Upper Valley Image Cover Summer 08
Upper Valley Image profiles groSolar and Dori & Jeff Wolfe.
July, 2008
Baltimore Sun Logo

A new path on MD energy Credits and grants are easing conversions to alternative sources - Baltimore Sun

 

Spring 2008
Cornell Engineering Magazine

Cornell Engineering Magazine, Spring 2008; “’You can’t have profitability without social responsibility,’ says Jeff Wolfe. ‘We’re building this company for tomorrow, trying to grow the company as quickly as possible because we’ve got a problem to solve.’” Read more
May, 2008

groSolar installs Solar Hot Water system at Fenway Park in Boston

CNBC Video: Red Sox winning with groSolar

More: Fenway Debuts Solar Hot Water System

Solar Sox: Red Sox install Solar Hot Water

YouTube: Solar Power at Fenway

April 4, 2008
The Hartford Courant features groSolar customer, Chip Beckett, talking about the solar installation at his veterinary clinic in Glastonbury, CT.

Press Releases

December 16, 2009  One Block Off The Grid (1BOG) and groSolar Spread Green-Collar Cheer
December 10, 2009  groSolar Installs 100 kW Solar System on RSD Transportation & Warehouse Services
December 4, 2009  Jeff & Dori Wolfe's Excellent Adventure in Copenhagen
November 23, 2009  From NYSERDA: NYSERDA Incentive to Fund New York's First 2-1-1 Call Center Powered by Renewable Energy
October 16, 2009  groSolar Provides Solar Power for the First Carbon Neutral House on East Coast
October 15, 2009  Maryland Businesses Decry U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Stance on Global Warming Policy
October 14, 2009  groSolar Launches groEnergy Watch Monitoring System
October 13, 2009  groSolar and Zep Solar to Revolutionize Residential PV Installation
October 12, 2009  groSolar Grows Cellular with eMOBUS Electronic Mobility Management
September 29, 2009  groSolar Applauds Public Service Board Decision on Feed-in-Tariff Rates
September 11, 2009  groSolar Wins First Place for Technology Growth in Vermont
September 9, 2009  groSolar Partners with Carbon Shredders at San Diego's Kick Gas Festival
September 4, 2009  groSolar Launches Green Benefits Program
August 18, 2009  groSolar Amps Up Solar Power in Sonoma County
August 11, 2009  Massachusetts Real Estate Development Goes Solar
August 10, 2009  2.3 MW Solar Power Plant Proposed for Laurinburg, NC
July 13, 2009  Solar Group-Buying Program Comes to San Diego
June 25, 2009  groSolar Gains New Regional Sales Manager
June 19, 2009  groSolar's Financing Program Bears Fruit
June 9, 2009  groSolar Launches "Join the Green Grid" Initiative
June 5, 2009  Farm-Way of Bradford, VT Goes Solar
June 1, 2009  Gaelan Brown Named groSolar's New VP of Marketing
May 28, 2009  groSolar CEO Jeff Wolfe Praises Vermont Legislature on Newly Passed H.446
May 26, 2009  groSolar Offers California Homeowners New "Join the Green Grid" Incentives
April 22, 2009  groSolar Offers Massachusetts Homeowners New Incentives To Go Solar
April 16, 2009  groSolar Expands Office and Warehouse Space in Massachusetts
March 19, 2009  groSolar Announces Aggressive Training Schedule For Solar Installers
February 18, 2009  groSolar Acquires the Residential Solar Division of Borrego Solar Systems
February 6, 2009  Mr. Wolfe Goes to Washington
January 26, 2009  Westtown School Uses Solar Energy to Generate Electricity and Student Knowledge
January 23, 2009  Chesapeake Solar, a groSolar Company Opens New Operations Center in Howard County
January 22, 2009  Green Mountain Power Service Center Goes Solar with groSolar
January 20, 2009  Housing Developers Use Solar Power to Put the "Affordable" in Affordable Housing
January 16, 2009  Anne Arundel County Expands Solar Property Tax Credit
December 18, 2008 groSolar Helps Soquel High School Tap the Sun's Power
December 2, 2008 groSolar Helps Fruit Packing Company Add the Sun to its Lineup of "Harvested" Products
October 15, 2008 groSolar Signs Exclusive North American Distribution Agreement With Leading PV Inverter Manufacturer Motech Industries Inc.
September 9, 2008 groSolar Receives Grant to Install PV on Block of Habitat for Humanity Homes
July 8, 2008 groSolar Acquires Chesapeake Solar
May 18, 2008 groSolar to Bring Solar Power to Fenway Park
February 7, 2008 How To Avoid Electric Rate Hikes