The future is bright with our Test Bed Smart Solar Study

As a solar energy adopter, you’re already on the leading edge of clean energy innovation. Here’s a simple way to take things to the next level and earn money at the same time.

If you have a qualifying solar inverter* and live within our Test Bed Smart Solar Study boundary, you’re invited to take solar energy to the next level.

*Enphase IQ7 and IQ8 Microinverters and SolarEdge inverters (specifically Enphase and SolarEdge devices listed on the HECO qualified inverter list. )  

Smart Solar Study location

If you live within the boundary map shown, you’re eligible to apply for the Test Bed Study!  Live on the border of the map? Visit the full map to zoom in or enter your address in the magnifying glass field to find your home.

Get smart. Get paid.

You’ll receive significant perks for helping us innovate:

Level up your clean energy impact

Being a part of the Smart Solar Study allows us to interact with your solar system remotely, helping us test new ways to maximize solar energy. You don’t have to do anything — your solar smart inverter does all the work, and you get all the rewards.

Have questions? We have answers here.

Together, we’re shaping Oregon’s clean energy future.

The PGE Smart Grid Test Bed’s technology and programs help us work as a community to help support more sustainable resources, keep energy prices lower, and invest in future projects that create Oregon jobs and a healthier environment.