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    Extension for Financing and Energy Efficiency

    Friday, June 29, 2012

    The deadline has been extended to August 31, 2012 for closing loans for 3% financing for solar systems through Generations Credit Union and O Bee Credit Union. Please note that to qualify for a 3% loan, you need to first have a certified HomePLUS Energy Evaluation, and Thurston Energy is now announcing a $200 rebate [...]

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    Make Electricity Directly From the Sun!

    Thursday, June 7, 2012

    Your family can use the sun to make electricity at your house with a PV solar system!  Solar Basics – From “energy KIDS” – by the U.S. Energy Information Administration Solar energy is the sun’s rays that reach the Earth. This energy can be converted into other forms of energy, such as heat and electricity.  [...]

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  • Strength in Numbers

    Two Groups: East Side and West Side

    Friday, June 1, 2012

    Solarize Thurston now officially has two buying groups for 2012:  the “East Side” Group and the “West Side” Group.  Both groups released request for proposals (RFPs) for solar installers on May 25, 2012, and are on schedule to select contractors around June 15, 2012.  Registration for both groups is now open, which means that residents and [...]

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  • Photovoltaik

    Time to Catch Some Rays!

    Tuesday, March 27, 2012

    Did you know that western Washington State gets more sun per year than Germany, which is the solar production capital of the world? Solar is viable in Washington, and for a limited time, you may be eligible to get our exclusive Thurston County lending rate of 3% for solar panels. Thurston Energy is working with the [...]

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