The Buzz About Pollinator Week
Pollinator week has us all a-buzz! This week, we celebrate pollinators and natural habitats and are reminded of how even the smallest creatures can make a huge impact. Populations of pollinators, like bees and butterflies, are on the decline due to land use change and pesticide use, but ... Read More
Robots Roaming Around Solar Projects? Sol Systems’ Newest Tech Addition
The robots are coming...to our solar sites! This spring, Sol Systems installed robotic mowers at its 1 MWac project in Rock Falls, Illinois to assist with vegetation management. For Rock Falls, Sol Systems collaborated with ... Read More
A Groundwork for Solar Sustainability
This past week, two groups of students from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign presented to Sol Systems regarding their findings through the university's sustainability minor capstone course. The students conducted an emissions audit for supply chain and land-usage for the university’s Read More
Sol Systems Continues to Look for Ways to Make Our Solar Energy Even More Green
While solar energy represents an offset of fossil fuels in our Nation’s energy infrastructure, we often don’t talk about the methods developers use to reduce their footprint in the construction and operations phases of the projects themselves. In the ... Read More
“We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.”
At Sol Systems, how we deliver for our customers and investors is as important as the value we create for them. Sol strives to have a sustainable impact on our communities socially, economically, and environmentally. We do this by developing clean, sustainable energy infrastructure, and ... Read More
What We Learned Doing a Corporate Carbon Inventory and What We’re Doing About It
You’ve gotta practice what you preach. As an organization with environmental stewardship at its very core, Sol Systems takes myriad actions every day to minimize our impact on the planet and to be thoughtful about how we can continually improve. So when an opportunity arose for the company to ... Read More
Sol’s Environmental Stewardship: Sustainability is in our DNA
As a company at the forefront of efforts to fight climate change and its impacts, environmental stewardship is written into Sol Systems’ DNA. Our company was founded on a mission of environmental stewardship and sustainability and it is built on the principle that small actions lead to big ... Read More