Join Orion Thornton from IPS for two Educational Workshops at Bioneers!
Date: Saturday, October 17th
Time: 10:45am-12:15pm
Stopping the Fossil Fuel Grid with Renewable Energy Technologies. Independent Power Systems will discuss past and current trends in solar technology while also exploring the potential advancement of community energy systems. Healthworks Classroom
Josh "SPR-225" Runs the Bolder Boulder - Hogs Limelight - Daily Camera Takes Notice
Being one of the oddities — and not being one of the best runners — was the main motivation for Josh Colyer who works for Boulder’s Independent Power Systems.
Hey buddy, you wanna buy some solar?
The 100People Foundation Visits the Solar Neighborhood
100 People Under the Sun shares stories about solar energy that have been provided by students and individuals around the world. The 100People film crew visited the Solar Neighborhood and talked with Tony Boniface and some happy IPS customers. Click "Read More" below to see the video.
While green energy is blossoming in Colorado - thanks in large part to political incentives - oil and gas is pulling back as low prices curb profits.
By Todd Neff
Having a hands-on job in the Colorado energy business used to mean roughnecking on a rig or laying natural-gas pipe. Jonah Coles’ energy job involves laying silicon sheets on roofs.
Independent Power Systems is proud to be a SunPower Elite Dealer and winner of the SunPower Intelegant Award. Read more about the advantages of working with a SunPower Elite Dealer in Colorado and Montana. The Intelegant Award is given for technical excellence and aesthetic appeal in residential solar design and installation. Read the press release here (opens in a new window).
IPS Colorado
1501 Lee Hill Rd. #24
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 443-0115 colorado@solarips.com
IPS Montana
810 N. Wallace, Suite A
Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone: 406-587-5295 montana@solarips.com
Take the Solar Tour
We love showing off our work, drop by and take a tour of the award-winning solar neighborhood right in our back yard. Give us a call at (303) 443-0115 or sign up here.
Memberships & Associations
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (opens in a new window), is the premier renewable energy testing and standards board. IPS is proud to have 5 NABCEP certified installers on staff in Bozeman and Boulder.
The Montana Renewable Energy Association (opens in a new window), which organized in November 2000 in Butte, hope to expand the use of renewable energy technologies; affect public policy in favor of renewable energy; and educate and inform residents about the benefits and uses of renewable energy.
The Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (opens in a new window), represents and serves energy professionals and renewable energy users. We promote the use of solar energy and conservation to improve the environment and create a sustainable future.
The Boulder Green Building Guild (BGBG) (opens in a new window), is a non-profit trade organization representing a wide range of leaders in the green building movement.
The Center for ReSource Conservation (opens in a new window), formerly the Boulder Energy Conservation Center (BECC), was founded in 1976 by group of community minded citizens seeking ways to help reduce our dependence on non-renewable resources.
The Southwest Montana Building Industry Association SWMBIA strives to create an environment where all Montanans have access to affordable housing. We are concerned professionals working with pride and integrity to provide the ’American Dream’ of homeownership for everyone. It is our desire to help everyone in southwest Montana to achieve this goal. SWMBIA is a member of the NAHB National Green Building Program. (link opens in a new window).