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Solar Energy and Civil Rights

Social justice and climate justice are undeniably intertwined. However, it wasn't until 2009 when then-President Barack Obama put forth the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act), which committed to ensuring that every American family can choose to go solar and cut their energy bills, that any legislation was put forth to acknowledge the [...]

It’s 2023 – Why hasn’t your business switched to solar energy?

In 1839,  Edmond Becquerel, a French physicist working in France, discovered the photovoltaic process that produces a voltage or electric current when exposed to light or radiant energy. 194 years later, solar energy has grown into the most efficient, cost effective, and sustainable way to power your business.  With the passage of  the Inflation [...]

Going Solar with Ease

There are so many reasons to go solar with Geoscape Solar: The 30% ITC Tax Credit, becoming energy independent, saving money every month on your utility bills, increasing the value of your property, fighting climate change or taking advantage of state incentives. Determining whether or not your property is the right fit for solar, [...]

Giving Tuesday: Green Partnerships that Make a Difference

There is no shortage of worthy causes to allocate your resources to this Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday was created to change the world through giving and generosity.  With so many Non-Profit Organizations in need of generous support, how do you navigate being able to touch the causes that you're aligned with? After a Thursday's [...]

IS THERE REALLY SUCH THING AS FREE SOLAR IN NEW JERSEY?

Short answer: NO, there is no such thing as free solar and there is no such thing as free energy. The passing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 contained $269 billion in financial incentives for properties to become more energy efficient. This led to endless advertisements and promotions which promise “free solar” or [...]

The Inflation Reduction Act: What it means for Business Owners and the Solar Economy

The Inflation Reduction Act at a Glance Last month, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the single biggest investment in both clean energy and the US Economy. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 is the largest federal investment to date in the fight against climate change. This legislation will invest in $269 [...]

Sustainable Values Yield Sustainable Value: Developing Properties for a Low Carbon Future

Property owners and developers are increasingly focused on designing structures that will accommodate solar energy. Since Governor Phil Murphy unveiled New Jersey’s Energy Master Plan in early 2020. This plan established one of the most ambitious state renewable energy goals in the country by requiring 35% of the energy sold in the state come [...]

8 Things Sustainable Businesses Care About

If you’ve wondered "What is sustainability?" when it comes to business, this infographic can help. It shows eight of the most common things companies focus on when they implement sustainable business practices. Business and sustainability can coexist. And businesses are finding that by focusing on corporate responsibility, they can also maintain a sustainable competitive advantage [...]

What was the Environmental Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is best known for championing women’s rights and workplace equality. A lesser promoted fact is that RBG’s rulings led the way for The Environmental Protection Agency to expand and focus on climate change on the federal level. The late Justice Ginsburg was a Law Professor at Rutgers University in 1970 [...]

10 simple ways to reduce business energy costs

You might not think much about paying your electric bill every month. And if you do, well, that’s just the cost of doing business, right? Not exactly. Take a moment to consider the energy you’re likely paying for that room in your office no one ever seems to use, and you’ll definitely want to [...]

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