Solar Blog

Giving back during a difficult year
There’s not much more that can be said about 2020 than hasn’t already been said. It was a challenging year. We are grateful for so many things.

Congress extends the federal solar tax credit
15, 2022 – Congress has yet again bolstered the solar tax credit. Read our updated post .

Business practices during COVID-19
A&R Solar is following social distancing regulations in both Washington and Oregon, as well as published guidelines from the CDC and OSHA.

Giving back to our communities in 2019
At the end of each year we ask our employee owners and customers to name nonprofit organizations that make a difference in their neighborhoods and cities.

Seattle City Council makes it easier to install large solar projects in Seattle
As Seattle prepares for the climate strike, the Seattle City Council has made it easier to install large solar projects to be installed in Seattle City …

A&R Solar named a top solar contractor
A&R Solar has once again been named one of the top solar companies in the Pacific Northwest.

A&R Solar’s policy work highlighted in industry magazine
A&R Solar’s work to promote solar policy was featured in a national industry magazine.

Washington now has a solar sales tax exemption
Thanks to the 100% Clean Electricity Act passed in 2019, Washington solar tax exemption means sales tax has been removed from most typical residential s…

Community support in 2018
We have a fun tradition at A&R Solar of allowing our employees to decide what organizations the company should donate to at the end of the year.

Solar means savings for affordable senior housing
New affordable housing Eleanor Apartments in Bellingham, Washington, goes solar to help protect the environment and assist with city’s housing crisis.
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