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Coming off the biggest year ever for U.S. solar installations, local installer Sunsense Solar is proud to be named one of the top solar contractors in the United States by Solar Power World magazine. Sunsense Solar achieved a rank... Read More

In December of 2015, we tragically lost our solar brother Colin Bashant. It was a part of Colin's mission to install solar energy "in different climates, for different demographics with varying production needs, to best understand the most effective way... Read More

Jeff Lauckhart, a pillar here at Sunsense Solar, joined the team over a decade ago. Starry-eyed and eager to get his hands on some solar, Jeff quickly found his groove within the company and eventually became part of the... Read More

Every now and then the Sunsense team enjoys getting out of the office to strengthen our professional bond. This past Friday we had the chance to go on a company float trip down the Roaring Fork River.[one_half][/one_half][one_half_last][/one_half_last] Four rafts, two SUPS,... Read More

Last year,  Sunsense Solar was lucky enough to have Tyler Sweeney join the team as a Residential Solar Consultant. Tyler brought with him a passion for sustainability and extensive knowledge of energy efficiency. He has quickly made himself indispensable! Tyler not... Read More

The solar industry is still at a stage where it relies on local, state, and federal policies. Depending on where you are located across the country, the acceptance and support of solar energy on a legislative level varies drastically. For... Read More

This past Friday, the Sunsense Team was fortunate enough to participate in our 14th Habitat for Humanity Earth Day installation for the Dory family of Basalt, CO. The roof mounted solar electric system was a 5.6 kW--our largest Habitat install... Read More

Now that the holidays are over and we have brought in the New Year, it’s time for the first Sunsense Spotlight blog of 2016!! [one_half][/one_half][one_half_last]This time we will focus on Sunsense cornerstone, Jes Sanderford. Jes joined the Sunsense Team back in... Read More

This past summer, Courtney Kunkleman moved to Carbondale, CO and was later hired onto Sunsense's Operations Crew. While learning the ropes of solar PV installation, she quickly became an indispensable part of the team. Courtney's remarkable work ethic and determination always shine... Read More

For our second installment of the Amicus Solar Cooperative Blog Series, we will be exploring the grassroots Solarize Program and how it has impacted different communities across the country. Here’s what Gordon from New York based Taitem Engineering had to... Read More

In our second installment of the Sunsense Spotlight Blog series, we are going to highlight Steven Haines. Steve is our Off Grid Solar Consultant, Residential Solar Sales Manager, and Purchasing Manager…needless to say, this guy is pretty busy. Steve... Read More

Sunsense Solar is a member of Amicus Solar Cooperative, a group of PV integrators and EPCs who work together to lower costs, improve operational efficiencies and share best practices. Over the next few months we will be featuring stories... Read More

To start off our new Sunsense Spotlight blog series, I decided to highlight our residential solar PV designer/logistics specialist/all 'round nice guy, Doni Nicoll. Whether you need a design for your new PV system or have to schedule an installation--Doni... Read More

[one_half][/one_half] [one_half_last][/one_half_last] It may be hard to believe, but this past weekend Sunsense Solar celebrated its 25thAnniversary! Going solar has gained a lot of popularity and momentum in recent years, and solar is a rapidly growing industry. However, the technology... Read More

Last Friday, May 15th, some of the Sunsense team attended the ribbon cutting for the Sunnyside Ranch Community Solar Array. Sunsense Solar designed and installed this 1.8 megawatt photovoltaic system for Clean Energy Collective (CEC)--a company that specializes in community based... Read More

Eagle County hosted an Earth Day event this week and invited Sunsense Solar to educate county staff about the advantages of solar for your home. Cristian Basso, an Eagle County based representative for Sunsense Solar, was on hand to... Read More

Solar Power World released the much anticipated 2014 Top Solar Contractors list this week and we are proud to report that, for the third year running, Sunsense Solar made the grade. “America’s solar industry is currently on pace to achieve... Read More

Nestled in the Rocky Mountains at 6,200 feet, Carbondale has been the home of Sunsense Solar since our founding in 1990. Originally an agricultural community that supplied food for the nearby silver-mining town of Aspen, throughout most of the... Read More

Here at  Sunsense we are all very proud of our involvement with the building of a new facility for Mountain Rescue Aspen. Mountain Rescue Aspen is an all volunteer organization dedicated to saving lives through back country rescue and mountain safety education Unlike... Read More

[one_half][/one_half] [one_half_last] For the third consecutive Earth Day, the Sunsense Solar team was invited to collaborate with the Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley Chapter , in a home solar panels installation at the latest Habitat home in Carbondale, Colorado. The future  home... Read More

Recognized for Design and Installation of High Efficiency Rooftop Solar Power System at Wayne N. Aspinall Federal Building and US Courthouse CARBONDALE, Colo., March 18, 2014 - Sunsense Solar, a Colorado-based solar installer and SunPower Premier Dealer, today announced... Read More

We see solar power as a great way for people to empower themselves to offset their carbon footprint on this planet and if you are ready to implement solar for your home or solar for your business then we... Read More

It’s the season for giving and most importantly for remembering our neighbors that may need help, not just now but throughout the year. Sunsense Solar is well known for participation in community based projects and every year Sunsense dedicates many... Read More

Sunsense Solar, a photovoltaic design and installation company based in Carbondale Colorado has been named by Solar Power World, as one of the 2013 Top 250 Solar Contractors. There are currently around 6,500 solar companies in the USA and Sunsense... Read More

Sunsense Solar has been attending the Telluride Bluegrass Festival for many years, baking solar cookies for the kids, educating the public on their solar options and enjoying the beautiful music and mountains. Its a badge of honor to tell... Read More

March was a great month for going out and about to the Energy Expos. Andy and Steve had a good time talking to everyone about Sunsense and our many solar services.   Read More