What does “NABCEP Certified” Actually Mean?

What is NABCEP and Why Does It Matter?

The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is the most widely recognized certification organization for professionals in the field of renewable energy. Almost every industry develops certification organizations, from Finance (CPA) to Project Management (PMI). These organizations not only develop the profession; they protect and empower the consumer. NABCEP helps renewable energy employers […]

First Enphase Battery System Installed in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Enphase batteries

Arch Electric is proud to have recently installed the first Enphase Ensemble Home Battery Solution in Wisconsin. The 15.4Kwh Ensemble consists of 4 Enphase battery modules, paired with a 28-panel solar system. Batteries boost home solar systems by providing seamless backup power for appliances or even a whole home during utility outages. Batteries also magnify […]

Agrihoods & Energy Storage: The Future of Rural Living?

Rural living title

Wisconsin’s first “Agrihood” offers a collaborative community located around a farm setting where residents can connect with nature and their neighbors while having the opportunity to enjoy farm-to-table living. Combining new technology with old solutions to farming challenges, residents of the Agape Agrihood are embracing this connection to nature with clean, renewable solar energy with […]

Veterans in the Solar Workforce

Veterans in the workforce

With Veteran’s Day right around the corner, we have an opportunity to show our appreciation for those who have served our country. As a company that is founded and operated by a 26-year veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve, Arch Electric has always been proud to support and employ veterans. This year we are celebrating […]

Thysse Partners with Arch Electric for Rooftop Solar Install

Solar panel closeup

Innovation Meets Sustainability as Thysse Expands Renewables [Oregon, WI] – Thysse, a 3rd generation, and family-owned Oregon business is best known for generating innovative brand solutions while serving the local community. The company completed a move to a new campus in the Oregon Business Park in July, increasing services and capacity to better serve clients […]

Arch Electric Awarded Madison College Solar Projects

Madison area tech college solar

Arch Electric announced that it has been awarded the contract for two MadisonCollege solar projects, located at its Reedsburg and Fort Atkinson campuses. Both projects are included in the Solar on Schools program, which is administered by the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA). The Couillard Solar Foundation is contributing 50kW of solar panels to each […]

Solar Incentive Programs in 2021

Green incentives

The team at Arch Electric wants to highlight two important programs that our customers can take advantage of: The Focus on Energy Program (FOE) and the Federal Incentive Tax Credit (FITC). Both programs were instituted to help growing solar markets mature and incentivize renewable energy projects. As solar prices in Wisconsin continue to fall these […]

Arch Electric Awarded As A Top Solar Contractor In Wisconsin

Arch Elec top solar contractor

Arch Electric Awarded As A Top Solar Contractor In Wisconsin Growing company is setting the pace for expanding renewables in Wisconsin [Plymouth, Wis.] – Arch Electric, Inc. is proud to announce that it was named a 2020 Top Solar Contractor by Solar Power World, a prominent online and print news source for the solar industry. […]

10 Reasons to Consider Solar

10 reasons to consider solar

Drastically reduce or even eliminate your electric bills One of the largest reasons we see people go solar is to reduce or eliminate their electric bill. A monthly utility bill can be a large portion of monthly expenses for homeowners, businesses, and non-profits alike. Once a solar energy system is paid off (we will talk […]

Pumping Up Our Focus on Renewable Energy

Ampco pumps solar array

As part of our dedication to creating more environmentally friendly operations, Ampco Pumps Company has embarked on a major solar energy project with our partners at Arch Electric. In 2019, we first announced plans to construct nearly 75,000 square feet of solar panels on the rooftop of our corporate headquarters in Glendale, Wisconsin. Today, we […]

At A Glance

  • System Size

    173.6kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $28,483 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

    184,864 Pounds of Coal

At A Glance

  • System Size

    26kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $4,238 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    Two Rivers Water & Light

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    2,411,958 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    23.8kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $3,716 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    Alliant Energy

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    1,948 Pounds of Coal

At A Glance

  • System Size

    197.6kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $22,293 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

    20,695 Gallons of Gas

At A Glance

  • System Size

    149.5kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $23,913 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

    1.8 Tanker Trucks of Gas

At A Glance

  • System Size

    123kw

  • Estimated Savings

  • Utility Provider

    Madison Gas & Electric

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    13,709,514 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    389kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $56,681 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

    44,398,424 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    133.2kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $1,114,935

  • Utility Provider

    Madison Gas & Electric

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    14,727 Gallons of Gas

At A Glance

  • System Size

    25.7kw

  • Estimated Savings

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    26,293 Pounds of Coal

At A Glance

  • System Size

    26kw

  • Estimated Savings

  • Utility Provider

    Alliant Energy

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

At A Glance

  • System Size

    28.86kw

  • Estimated Savings

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

At A Glance

  • System Size

    43.6kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $151,039

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metered

  • Environmental Equivalents

    4,817,623 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    73.84kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $329,713

  • Utility Provider

    Plymouth Utilities

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

At A Glance

  • System Size

    64.845kw

  • Estimated Annual Savings

    $21,442

  • Utility Provider

    WPS

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

At A Glance

  • System Size

    133kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $386,522

  • Utility Provider

    Alliant Energy

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    12,550 Gallons of Gas

At A Glance

  • System Size

    26.6kw

  • Estimated Anual Savings

    $3,953

  • Utility Provider

    Alliant Energy

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    12,578 Pounds of Coal

At A Glance

  • System Size

    128.7kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $513,821

  • Utility Provider

    Manitowoc Public Utilites

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    13,964,512 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    45.5kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $275,531

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    4,679,952 Smartphones Charged

At A Glance

  • System Size

    1.825 MW

  • Estimated Savings

    $103,000 Annually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Direct Sell Rate Tariff

  • Environmental Equivalents

    1,740,000 ton of CO2 emissions

At A Glance

  • System Size

    388.8kw

  • Annual Savings

    $51,288

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metering

  • Environmental Equivalents

    26,104 gallons of gasoline consumed. 22,789 gallons of diesel consumed. 256,673 pounds of coal burned. 3.1 tanker trucks' worth of gasoline.

At A Glance

  • System Size

    388.9kw

  • Annual Savings

    $51,340

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metering

  • Environmental Equivalents

    26,135 gallons of gasoline consumed. 22,815 gallons of diesel consumed. 256,973 pounds of coal burned. 3.1 tanker trucks' worth of gasoline.

At A Glance

  • System Size

    299.3kw

  • Annual Savings

    $42,934

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metering

  • Environmental Equivalents

    20,076 gallons of gasoline consumed. 17,526 gallons of diesel consumed information. 197,404 pounds of coal burned.

At A Glance

  • System Size

    50.7 kW - DC

  • Estimated Savings

    $10,329

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Line Side/Parallel Generation (CGS-NM)

  • Environmental Equivalents

    361,853lbs of coal burned annually

At A Glance

  • System Size

    31.87 kW

  • Estimated Savings

    $4,998 Anually

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Monthly Net Metering (CGS-NM)

  • Environmental Equivalents

    CO2 Emissions: 22.6 Metric Tons 2,341 Gallons of Gasoline

At A Glance

  • System Size

    370kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $1,053,732

  • Utility Provider

    Alliant Energy

  • Connection Type

    Parallel Generation

  • Environmental Equivalents

    401,786 lbs. of Coal or 44,218,770 smartphones charged.

At A Glance

  • System Size

    389kw

  • Estimated Savings

    $1,190,164

  • Utility Provider

    WE Energies

  • Connection Type

    Net Metering

  • Environmental Equivalents

    384,108 lbs. of Coal or 42,273,187 smartphones charged