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Where GRID’s work in clean energy comes to life.

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  • Smiling man with beard wearing dark v-neck shirt against white wall Equity & Community

    Veteran Finds Opportunities With GRID

    “One of the construction team installing my solar system mentioned that there are workforce opportunities for veterans,” he says. “I’m...

  • Worker in white hard hat smiling behind large solar panel with palm trees and water in background Organizational Stories

    Supporting GRID IE From Day One

    GRID IE is celebrating two important milestones this spring: Our five-year anniversary and our 1,000th solar installation. These...

  • Smiling woman with curly dark hair and gold hoop earrings wearing a blue and white shirt Workforce & Education

    SolarCorps Spotlight: Jennifer White

    Jennifer White is here to help. The UCLA Graduate has master’s degrees in both Public Policy and Education, she is self disciplined, highly...

  • Construction worker in safety helmet and reflective vest wearing sunglasses, smiling outdoors Workforce & Education

    Putting Your Dreams Into Action

    Mark Welch Jr.’s volunteer experience with GRID Alternatives began in October of 2015. “Wanting to change my life around, the decision to...

  • Three smiling people posing together in front of a white garage door, appearing happy and excited Equity & Community

    Tucker Family Excited to go Green!

    “We’re very conservative with energy, so our bills weren’t as high as some others,” says Jan Carpenter Tucker, “but we really wanted solar,...

  • Young man in white tank top and cap standing in brick room, smiling at camera Equity & Community

    Unexpected opportunities

    Eddy Matute of El Guaylo, Nicaragua reflects on how his life has changed since solar was installed on the school in his community.

  • Team of workers installing solar panels on a rooftop under clear blue sky Climate & Environment

    Partnership Creates Solar Success

    When Richmond-resident Kirk Essler first heard about GRID in the local newspaper, he thought that solar at no cost for income-qualified...

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