Videos

Watch the solar time lapse installation of Supervisor Jeff Stone’s photovoltaic system on his home in Temecula, CA, by HelioPower, California’s value leader in home solar.  The time lapse video captures the installation of his 14 kilowatt (kW) solar system on a clay roof using 56 Canadian Solar 250 solar panels and two SMA inverters.…

The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) is providing low-interest financing to property owners for installation of energy efficiency and water conservation improvements on their properties. Financing is repaid over time through annual property tax payments. Through public-private partnerships WRCOG has secured $325 million for financing these home and business retrofits. Currently, $25 million is…

The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) has launched the nation’s largest program to finance energy and water conservation improvements. Structured Finance, founded in 2009 to provide clean energy funding to industry,  has been selected to provide commercial PACE loans through the WRCOG program for properties that required 125 kW of solar and/or at least…

The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) has launched the nation’s largest program to finance energy and water conservation improvements. WRCOG Executive Director, Rick Bishop, explains the benefits of the program at a recent event sponsored by HelioPower and Structured Finance in Murrieta.  Here are excerpts from his comments: “…even with the economic slowdown, western…

There’s never been a better time for homeowners in Western Riverside County to go solar. The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) has launched the nation’s largest financing program to help residential property owners pay for the installation of solar panels and other home improvements that will save energy. Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone was…

The Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) has launched the nation’s largest financing program to help residential and commercial property owners pay for the installation of solar panels and other energy improvements that will save energy. Douglas McAllister, mayor of the City of Murrieta, credited the program and HelioPower with helping to create jobs through…

After you’ve sold the job, how much time do you waste putting your solar project together?  Going to multiple vendors for parts?  Losing time and money when you don’t have everything you need?  Eroding customer confidence when your crews end up at Home Depot instead of on the client’s roof? With HelioPower, one call does…

Are you a contractor looking for new ways to be increase profitability with your solar installs? With HelioPower’s engineered solar packaged kits you can easily add another revenue stream to your existing service offerings. The HelioPowerPack has proven invaluable in hundreds of installations and we back up our HelioPowerPack with a wide range of contractor…

Smart meters are here…whether we want them or not. The installation of millions of smart meters by utilities worldwide, including San Diego Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric here in California, have also brought concerns, questions, fears and curiosity. There are concerns about “Big Brother” watching, paying more for our…

Have questions about the new power meter installed on your home? Do you wonder how it works? Will it record energy use differently than the “old” version? Will the new smart meter change your energy bill? “While most homeowners are familiar with the installation of smart meters on their homes, many are seeking more information…

HelioPower’s Steve LoRusso and the company’s solar installation at the Ronald McDonald House Charities in San Diego are featured in this Canadian Solar USA produced video. From a home in Southern California, to the Ronald McDonald Charities House in San Diego, to a hulling facility in the San Joaquin Valley, watch how 3 individuals weigh…