Bigger, not always better..

“Ivanpah plant produces 390 megawatts of power, and it’s currently the world’s largest solar thermal power station. Yet this plant, which supposedly represents the future of solar power, is proving to be a menace to the local wildlife.”...

Is Solar Viability Dependent Upon Fossil Fuel Prices?

Sometimes our clients ask if fluctuating prices in the fossil fuel industries have a bearing on the viability or adoption of solar energy. While the cost of one energy source compared to another would seem to have an impact from a big-picture point of view, the short...
Got Solar?

Got Solar?

It’s a beautiful day for a solar installation!  Our stellar AES solar installation crew (Cameron and Drew pictured here) attach the final solar modules of a 5.8 kW array on a home in North Eugene. How much money could you save by switching to solar? Click here...

Give a warm welcome to our very own shop dog!

Dexter is 56 years old, with over 56 years of experience being a locavore.  He has been employed at AES for nearly 7 years and send him a warm congratulations to his upcoming 7 year anniversary with AES. He was born locally in the beautiful town of Dexter Lake,...
Solar Electric on Municipal Projects

Solar Electric on Municipal Projects

Advanced Energy Systems continues to be successful bidding on competitive public jobs! We may be working on a school, fire station, police station, library, or city hall near you. Many municipalities are including solar electric on their new buildings. Oregon law...

Another Solarized Home in Eugene

Congratulations to Eugene’s own  Ann Miller!  We recently installed a 3.48 kW solar system on the tile roof of Ann’s home. She is saving money on her monthly electric bill and reducing her carbon footprint.at the same time.  Thanks Ann!...