Solar by CIR installed 42 REC420AA Pure Panels, bolstered by 42 Enphase Energy IQ8+ Micro-Inverters on a residential property in Akron, New York. Uniquely, the system was installed not at the residence but at the property’s neighboring pole barn. To achieve this, a 17.6kW Pole Barn Mount was required, with panels installed on the barn’s roof. Not only do mounting panels on a pole barn…
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The owners of this home in Springville decided to go solar and contacted Solar by CIR. We installed a 12.21 kW system with 37 Panasonic VBHN330SA17E panels with Enphase Energy Microinverters. People sometimes ask, why are microinverters better? If a system with a central inverter fails, solar production will stop completely. With one microinverter per module, solar production keeps working even if a microinverter fails….
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Going Solar The biggest reason the homeowners wanted to go solar was because of their high electric bills. They started talking to friends and colleagues who have solar, and they all said how much they love it. After talking with CIR, they learned more about solar and the grants available to help with the cost of the panels. Installation Process “It only took the crew…
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Going Solar At first, Mike was unsure if he wanted to go solar, but eventually learned that Solar was right for him. “Everything worked out pretty well with the incentives from state and federal government. It’s cost effective and has been great so far,” he said. Mike added that he had a great experience with the Solar by CIR team. He said they were professional…
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Going Solar The owner of this property knew he would save on energy costs by going solar. He found that solar panels are well worth the investment. Our designers helped him to find an ideal place for a properly sized system that will eliminate his electric bill for the next 25 years.
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Going Solar Solar by CIR was carefully selected by a group of municipalities in the South Towns of Buffalo as their preferred solar installer for a group Solarize campaign. When Kevin saw that his community had put their faith in Solar by CIR he decided to do the same. He recently commented about how happy he was with the entire process and that the system…
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This outbuilding takes advantage of a broad roof surface, creating solar energy with a SolarEdge Technologies SE7600A-US inverter.
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In 2019 a coalition of towns south of Buffalo, worked together to create a Solarize campaign, a community outreach effort aimed at getting a group of homes and businesses in their area to go solar. Because of our experience, capabilities, and reputation, Solar by CIR was selected by Solarize Southtowns as their solar installer. This beautifully placed 15.6KW array uses Jinko 390 solar panels combined…
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They say you’ve got to put your money where your mouth is, and this project is the perfect example of our CFO Jeff Pedro doing just that. Jeff joined CIR back in 1999 and it was his enthusiasm for energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies that inspired him to spearhead the development of CIR’s Solar PV Department, now known as Solar by CIR. His financial background…
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