How Stellar Solar Helps Faith-Based Organizations Go Solar

Faith-based organizations play a crucial role in fostering community and providing spiritual guidance. At Stellar Solar, we understand the unique needs of these institutions and are committed to helping them reduce energy costs and promote sustainability through our bespoke and tailored solar solutions. 

When they go solar, churches, synagogues, and non-denominational places of worship can not only save on energy expenses but also serve as beacons of environmental stewardship.

Why is Solar Good for Your Faith-Based Organization?

Investing in solar energy is a profound way for faith-based organizations to embody the principles of stewardship and care for creation. By harnessing the power of the sun, these institutions can:

  • Reduce Energy Costs: Solar power significantly lowers electricity bills, freeing up resources that can be redirected towards community programs and services.
  • Promote Sustainability: Demonstrating a commitment to renewable energy encourages congregants to follow suit, fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.
  • Enhance Community Outreach: A visible commitment to green energy can attract environmentally-conscious members and enhance the organization’s reputation in the community.

Stellar Solar: A Trusted Partner for Faith-Based Organizations

Stellar Solar has extensive experience working with faith-based organizations, providing customized solar solutions that meet their unique needs. Our projects are designed to maximize energy production and cost savings, while seamlessly integrating into the existing architecture of places of worship. Here are some examples of our successful installations:

St. Margaret Parish

  • Installed Capacity: 55.38kW (DC)
  • Modules: 156 LG 355S2W-A5
  • Date Placed into Service: 2017

St. Margaret Parish embraced solar energy to significantly reduce their operational costs. This installation showcases our ability to deliver effective solar solutions that provide long-term savings and sustainability benefits.

San Rafael Parish

  • Installed Capacity: 127.58 kW (DC)
  • Modules: 400
  • Inverter: SolarEdge
  • Date Placed into Service: 9/2016

The San Rafael Parish project is a testament to our expertise in handling large-scale installations. This system generates substantial energy savings, allowing the parish to allocate more funds to its community outreach programs.

Grace Lutheran Church

  • Installed Capacity: 150 kWp
  • Modules: 500 Hyundai 300w Panels
  • Inverter: 5 SMA Tripower 24000TLUS Inverters
  • Date Placed into Service: 5/2015

Grace Lutheran Church benefits from a robust solar system that underscores our commitment to quality and efficiency. This installation not only cuts energy costs but also sets an example of environmental stewardship for the congregation. 

We loved installing this impressive 150kW solar array. This system utilizes beautifully built solar parking canopies that are powered by 500 Hyundai 300w panels and uses 5 SMA Tripower 24000TLUS inverters and one 15000 TLUS inverter.

First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego

  • Installed Capacity: 73 kWp
  • Modules: 290
  • Inverter: 290 Enphase M215 Inverters
  • Date Placed into Service: 3/204

The First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego project highlights our capability to integrate advanced solar technology. The use of Enphase microinverters ensures optimal performance and reliability, further enhancing the church’s sustainability efforts.

We installed a 73kW solar system. Robie Evans, Director of Operations for the church, said that: “The selection of Stellar Solar was made after meeting with several San Diego solar installers and a lot of research on their history, capabilities, and quality of people on their team. Along with this being a very smart financial decision for the church, we feel that going solar is an important expression of our spiritual values which include being good stewards of the planet.

The Path to Solar: Easy and Seamless with Stellar Solar

Transitioning to solar energy with Stellar Solar is a straightforward process. Our team of experts handles everything from initial consultation to installation and maintenance. Here’s how we do it:

Consultation and Assessment

We begin with a comprehensive consultation to understand your energy needs and goals. Our team conducts a thorough site assessment to determine the best solar solution for your place of worship.

Customized Design

Based on the assessment, we design a tailored solar system that maximizes energy production and aesthetic appeal. Our designs are considerate of the unique architectural features of religious buildings, ensuring seamless integration.

Professional Installation

Our experienced installation team ensures that the solar system is set up efficiently, with minimal disruption to your daily operations. We manage all aspects of the installation, from securing permits to final inspections.

Ongoing Support and Maintenance

Post-installation, we provide continuous monitoring and maintenance to ensure your system operates at peak performance. Our dedicated support team is always available to address any issues and provide assistance.

Faith-Based Solar

By choosing Stellar Solar, your faith-based organization can lead the way in sustainability, setting a powerful example for your community. 

Our solar solutions offer a practical and impactful way to reduce energy costs and promote environmental responsibility. Ready to make the switch to solar?

Contact Stellar Solar and let us help your place of worship shine brightly as a symbol of faith and sustainability. We install across southern California and will happily guide you to figuring out your perfect solar solution.