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Celebrate Solar this Fall by Joining The National Solar Tour

As a part of the National Solar Tour this fall, Solar Alternatives would like to invite home and business owners to take part in a Solar Open House event October 6th and 7th in Louisiana and Mississippi. In coordination with The American Solar Energy Society and Solar United Neighbors, Solar Alternatives is promoting the open house to allow the public to tour energy efficient and solar homes like ...

Businesses Succeed With Solar

Businesses have the strongest case for tapping incentive programs and lowering energy bills with solar installations. While costs continue to fall, solar incentives have risen to be more powerful than ever, especially for businesses. Retail, office, warehouse, agricultural, industrial, and institutional facilities all qualify for a 30% tax credit for commercial solar projects. Commercial projects ...

Solar Alternatives Installs Solar Power System on Mall of Louisiana

Solar Alternatives, the top name in solar power installation in New Orleans and beyond, has been working hard to get large commercial businesses and industries into the solar power age. We recently had a chance to complete a few major projects, including one for the famous Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. The shopping center spans 1.5 million square feet, and we put solar panels along the better ...

3 Benefits of Indow Window Inserts

Still fighting drafts and noise from old single‐pane wood windows? There's a new solution that might be the right fit for you. What Are Indow Window Inserts? Simple but highly effective Indow Windows are window inserts made out of acrylic glazing and edged with a patented Compression Tube. The tubing compresses when pressed inside the window, holding the insert securely in place while sealing out ...