Doing Solar Right in Milwaukee, WI

We get a lot of questions from our neighbors about if their home is right for solar. Especially in Milwaukee, the first thought is to assume you need a perfect roof for solar. They think that maybe solar works well on farmhouses with no other buildings around to shade, no neighbors to worry about, and […]
MadiSUN Solar Group Buy

https://youtu.be/Mx4I56GoPL0 Arch Electric is proud to share that we have been chosen as one of the contractors for the MadiSUN Solar Group Buy hosted by Renew Wisconsin, Dane County, and the City of Madison, WI. All information reflected here has been gathered from www.madisunsolar.org Join us for the free webinars, hosted by Renew Wisconsin, to […]
Wauwatosa Adds Solar Panels to City Hall & Public Library

Arch Electric proudly announced today that it completed the installation of a new solar panel system for the city of Wauwatosa. Located atop the building that houses the city hall, civic center, and public library, use of the solar panels is estimated to reduce the city’s energy costs by approximately $40,000 annually. Wauwatosa is leading […]
Grow Solar Greater Milwaukee Group Buy

Arch Solar is thrilled to be the chosen contractor for the Milwaukee Solar Group Buy! Thinking about going solar? Grow Solar Greater Milwaukee is a great way to reduce your energy bills, support the local economy, and help create a healthier environment! If you are a Milwaukee County home or business owner, attend a free, […]
What Does it Mean to “Do Solar Right”?

At Arch, we pride ourselves on “doing solar right since 2003”, but what does that mean for our customers? Here are three ways you can know your solar project is done right: One size does not fit all; we need your energy bills It is easy to think that getting a solar quote can be […]
Is My Roof Right for Solar Panels?

Are you dreaming of solar but concerned that your roof isn’t right for it? Maybe you don’t think you have enough south-facing area, or the pitch might be too steep? Don’t count yourself out just yet! When you have your system designed and installed by industry experts like the Arch Electric team, you have more […]
What does “NABCEP Certified” Actually Mean?

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

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?

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 […]
Solar Incentive Programs in 2021

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 […]