Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc.

Chappellet Vineyards and Winery is a prestigious, family owned winery in Napa County, California. 90% of Chappellet’s grapes are grown using organic methods and 50% of their vineyards are certified organic. The Chappellet business uses approximately 344,000 kWh of electricity to run its winery, including production facility, offices, and tasting rooms. Chappellet wanted a solar power system to...

When Jay Leno decided to take the green garage concept to his Big Dog Garage, Chriss Molello of GE's Solar Energy Division worked directly with Jay, helping him understand the garage's energy consumption, tax incentives and rebate options. With Jay onboard, Chriss began developing the project's requirements, then brought in Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. to design, engineer and install the...

Ready to meet the new demand for residential solar power, Premier Power formed a partnership with one of America’s leading residential homebuilders, KB Home, to help bring renewable energy into the mainstream with its latest project in Woodland, CA. Teaming up with Sharp, the top solar cell manufacturer in the world, Premier Power worked with KB Home at its Woodshire community to complement...

California’s largest public utility with one of the nation’s largest portfolios of clean energy projects, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E), had a dual purpose to turning its Harrison Street building solar: to supply solar electricity directly to the grid and to serve as a visible demonstration of the utility's commitment to renewable energy. A conventional commercial solar roof would not...

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), one of the area’s leading advocates for solar power, wanted to make clean energy available to any of its ratepayers. SMUD contracted with enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company specializing in Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), to build a solar plant over about 8.5 acres of land with the capacity to serve between 800 and 1,000 customers. enXco...

Founded more than 85 years ago, the West County Wastewater District, with offices and a treatment plant located in Richmond California, provides sewage collection, treatment and disposal services for nearby cities and unincorporated parts of Contra Costa County’s western areas. As West County Wastewater District created its operating plans and budget for 2008, it began looking at ways it could...