Case Studies
Real projects, real results. Here's how we've solved energy challenges for Boulder-area homeowners and businesses.
Mapleton Estate: EV + Battery Integration
Project Type: Residential retrofit with Tesla charging and Powerwall backup.
Challenge: 5,800 sq ft home with aging 100A panel, new Tesla Model 3, and desire for grid-independent backup.
Solution: 200A panel upgrade, 240V hardwired charger, 13.5kWh Powerwall, critical-load sub-panel.
Result: Achieved 10-year payback through utility incentives and EV fuel savings. Home now supports EV charging and 8+ hours of backup power.
Read Full Case Study →Pearl Street Office Retrofit
Project Type: Commercial 3-phase panel upgrade and EV network.
Challenge: 12,000 sq ft office building needed EV charging for 6 vehicles and solar integration capacity.
Solution: 400A three-phase service upgrade, distributed EV chargers with load-balancing, 50kW rooftop solar prep.
Result: Completed in 8 weeks. Building now attracts EV-driving clients. Solar ready for future phase-2.
Read Full Case Study →Boulder Public School District Microgrid
Project Type: School facility with solar + battery + demand-response coordination.
Challenge: Aging school building, rising utility costs, need for resilience during grid events.
Solution: 100kW solar array, 40kWh battery backup, smart load management for HVAC and lighting.
Result: 35% annual energy cost reduction. System provides grid support during peak demand events.
Read Full Case Study →Mountain View Apartment Complex Smart Metering
Project Type: Multi-unit residential smart metering and demand management.
Challenge: 24-unit apartment complex with high shared electrical costs and tenant monitoring conflicts.
Solution: Sub-metering per unit, smart breaker panels, tenant-facing usage dashboards, demand-response integration.
Result: Transparent billing, 18% average tenant-side conservation. Monthly utility rebate of $1,200.
Read Full Case Study →Niwot Rural Home Off-Grid Hybrid System
Project Type: Residential off-grid solar + battery + micro-hydro integration.
Challenge: 8 miles from nearest utility power, high reliability demands.
Solution: 15kW solar array, 60kWh battery, micro-hydro backup, generator integration.
Result: Fully independent power since 2023. Generator rarely needed. System exceeds 99% uptime.
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