The Current

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

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  • Richmond kids Equity & Community

    Richmond’s Solar Renaissance

    RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA is a city nestled among five oil refineries, eight superfund sites, a web of highways and dozens of chemical factories...

  • Group of volunteers holding "We Build" banner at GRID Alternatives community solar installation event Organizational Stories

    WE Build: Power on the Roof

    On Saturday, October 18th, twelve women in the solar and sustainability sectors joined GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles (GLA) for our...

  • Two workers in hard hats installing solar panels on a roof during a rebuilding project Climate & Environment

    Rebuilding Smart From Sandy

    EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT of the 2600 homes in Union Beach, New Jersey were flooded during Superstorm Sandy, and hundreds of them had to be...

  • Workers installing solar panels on rooftop with "14 MW clean power" text overlay Climate & Environment

    Solar power means environmental justice

    LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES bear the brunt of air pollution and the impacts of climate change. We’re making sure that as we move to a clean...

  • Large group wearing GRID and health happens aquí shirts at community solar event Climate & Environment

    Building Solar Communities

    Saturday was a perfect day for solar in Long Beach thanks to a joint effort between Building Healthy Communities: Long Beach (BHCLB) and...

  • Group of volunteers in hard hats holding "We Build" banner at solar installation construction site Organizational Stories

    WE Build: Finding Equality on the Roof

    GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles (GLA) held its first all-women solar installation of the year. Under the leadership of GLA’s Team...

  • Five construction workers in hard hats posing with a SunEdison banner and GRID Alternatives logo against blue sky Organizational Stories

    SunEdison Returns to the Valley

    GRID Alternatives is fortunate to have a partnership like SunEdison’s whose employees are actively engaged in building solar installation...

  • World map showing Day of Service Projects locations marked with yellow and blue dots across continents Climate & Environment

    Green Apple Day of Service in El Monte

    This past Saturday, more than 3,700 volunteers from all over the world participated in US Green Building Council’s Green Apple Day of...

  • Panel discussion with six diverse speakers seated at table with microphone at eco-festival event Climate & Environment

    GRID at Americas Latino Eco-Festival

    Last week at the Americas Latino Eco-Festival (ALEF), GRID Colorado had the privilege of joining the Sierra Club and a distinguished group...

  • Woman smiling at kitchen counter with wooden cabinets in background Equity & Community

    Bringing Solar to Sacramento

    Meet the Oak Park homeowners, Penelope Amadali and Rita Simmerbach, that will initiate NV GRID Alternatives Sacramento Launch!

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