Our Milestones

 Founded Everyday Energy the first solar company to exclusively focus on multifamily affordable housing. 

 • 1st MASH Installation Benefitting Tenants in California

 • 1st Virtual Net Metering interconnection in the history of the solar industry 

• Set Virtual Net Metering Standards for San Diego Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and Pacific Gas & Electric. 

• No Cost Affordable Housing Specific Solar Service Agreement generally accepted by housing owners and the US Department of Treasury

 • Helped the CPUC tailor the MASH Program to make it more likely for multifamily affordable housing owners to invest in solar. 

• Achieved 92% Affordable Housing Market share in San Diego 

• Achieved the most MASH installations in the state of California 

• Implemented multifamily affordable housing Job Training Program 

• Hired job training students for long term employment 

• Advised President Obama on Climate Action Plan’s goals for solar on multifamily affordable housing. • Guest ofthe President for the National Rollout of the Climate Action Plan 

• Joined US Department of Energy’s Sunshot Program at request of White House to demonstrate that solar on affordable housing is both technically feasible and bankable. 

• Provided guidance adopted by CPUC to implement MASH 2.0. 

• Originated the concept of a tangible direct tenant benefit of 50% for virtually net metered solar 

• Worked with the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee to originate policy to adjust utility allowances to reflect the impact of solar. 

 • Originated the idea and text of AB 693 providing $1 Billion for multifamily affordable housing solar

 • Worked with CALSEIA, MASH Coalition, and CEJA to persuade Assembly member Susan Talamantes-Eggman to sponsor AB 693. 

• Identified a $1Billion funding source for multifamily affordable housing 

• Provided testimony and support to get AB 693 through the CA Senate and Assembly and ultimately signed by Governor Brown.  

• Secured 65% of the statewide California MASH market 

• Invited by President Obama as Speaker at White House for third time to spur investment in LMI Solar nationwide. 

• Everyday Energy held out as a prime example of a successful public/private financial partnership that helps the environment, strengthens affordable housing developments and benefits tenants. 

• The Year of Advocacy in Action 

• AB 693 became the SOMAH Program 

• Everyday Energy very active in the CPUC deliberative process 

• Filed a Time of Use Exemption Petition for Modification to protect low income renters

 • Drove the policy to pair solar on multifamily affordable housing with battery storage through the use of virtual net energy meering 

• Developed the largest LIWP solar installation in the state of California (Parks at Fig) 

• Installed 13 megawatts of solar on affordable housing 

• Focused on advocacy efforts to help implement the SOMAH Program 

• Created a prepaid Solar Services Agreement specific to SOMAH 

• Doing all of the hard work to make solar easy for affordable housing owners 

• Joined Sunrun to establish their multifamily division

• Helped Establish Sunrun’s Goal of 100MW of solar on affordable housing

• Successfully applied for the first tranch of SOMAH Projects