How To Use PredictEnergy To Help Your Business Lower Demand Charges
Demand Charges and Complicated Pricing Structures are Costing Your Business Money – PredictEnergy™ to the rescue! The two principal components of your energy bill are probably your energy usage and your demand charges. Demand charges can comprise 50% or more of the charges on your bill. Depending on your usage patterns, you may actually be…
Read MoreTop 3 Reasons Why Solar Feasibility Study Saves Time and Creates Value
Solar Feasibility Study Saves Time and Creates Value Every day I speak with hard working commercial solar installers and developers who think they need project financing. They’ve invested weeks of effort prospecting, qualifying, designing, engineering, presenting, proposing, negotiating… and they “just need financing” to seal the deal. Problem is, they’ve often negotiated a deal that…
Read MoreCase Study: Blue Ocean Strategies For A Red Ocean Market
Architecting HelioPower: Blue Ocean Strategies for a Red Ocean Market For those of us in the rooftop solar business, the above quote from www.blueoceanstrategy.com sounds all too familiar. Costs of sales and marketing in the rooftop market have grown tremendously. In the case of the Great Whites of the ocean, like SolarCity, these costs represent…
Read MoreCase Study: Wastewater Energy Cost Reduction
Wastewater Energy Cost Reduction for A Northern California Water Plant A Northern California Wastewater Plant, uses PredictEnergyTM analytics to reduce wastewater energy cost. A Northern California Wastewater Plant processes wastewater for several nearby major cities. The Wastewater Plant provides primary, secondary, and tertiary water treatment for two cities, and provides tertiary treatment for three other cities. These processes produce…
Read MoreHow to Round Trip Energy Cost with PredictEnergy™
Round Trip Energy Costs with PredictEnergy™ Are you planning an energy efficiency or facility improvement project in an effort to reduce your electric bill? If so, how will you know if the project turns out to be successful? What will you measure before and after project implementation to accurately represent the value of the project and calculate the internal…
Read MoreCase Study: How We Can Be Your Partner For Energy Cost Reduction Needs
HelioPower as your Partner for Energy Cost Reduction I recently filmed a short video for Renovate America and it’s HERO program. You can view the video here. What you don’t get to see is how the video was made. In essence, they would ask me a question and film my response. They then edited…
Read MoreThe 4-Step Solar Recommissioning Process That Protects Our Clients from Energy Losses
Solar Recommissioning Protects our Clients from Energy Losses Solar electric facilities make great investments, but only if properly maintained for performance and safety. Annual solar recommissioning (PV-RCx) is fundamental to high performance commercial solar systems. Our team of engineers and technicians specialize in recommissioning systems that have been poorly maintained or are under performing because…
Read MoreCase Study: Solar Project Acquisition
Solar Project Acquisition for Developers and Investors Helio Micro Utility has 6MW of large C&I projects ready for NTP sale to qualified investors, and more in the pipeline. Our solar project acquisition services benefit developers, EPCs and investors. HELIO MU’S SUCCESSFUL SOLAR PROJECT ACQUISITION TRACK RECORD With plenty of similar projects developed and sold to investors…
Read MoreCase Study: Replacing Foreign Oil with Domestic Solar
Replacing Foreign Oil with Domestic Solar I believe that most people want to ‘do the right thing’ for the environment, their community, and feel that if they can save money in the process, it’s a bonus. For decades, we have been told that the right thing to do for our country is to reduce…
Read MoreStopping PV Installations
Stopping PV Installations For this week, Jonah Liebes writes about certain people’s attempts at stopping PV installations. ATTENTION: This is not a test. This is an actual emergency. There are people in this world who want to stop PV installations. These are the same people that claim your cell phone is giving you brain cancer and…
Read MoreCase Study: How We Are an Integrated Energy Services Company
An Integrated Energy Services Company By: Jonah Liebes As part of a rapidly expanding solar energy industry, HelioPower has been on the forefront of technology integration and product development. Over the years, manufacturers such as Sharp Electronics, Enphase, KACO New Energy, Solar Edge, Canadian Solar and Hyundai Heavy Industries have relied on HelioPower’s team of…
Read MoreVision and Mission at HelioPower
Vision and Mission of HelioPower By Mo Rousso Mo Rousso depicts HelioPower’s Vision and Mission in the next installment of his Energy Talking Points. As some of you know, I recently retook the helm of HelioPower as its President. I had stepped away for a while to pursue some other areas of…
Read MoreHistory of HelioPower – My 15 Year Journey
The History of HelioPower – The Beginning By Mo Rousso, Founder, HelioPower Mo Rousso, Founder of HelioPower, reflects upon the history of HelioPower and his 15 year journey with the company. Fifteen years ago this month, the idea of HelioPower was born. I had just come off of one of the worst years in tech,…
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