--- title: Solar News & Insights | Namaste Solar Blog | Colorado | In The News (2) description: In The News | Namaste Solar works to propagate the responsible use of solar energy in Colorado, pioneer conscientious business practices, and create holistic wealth for ourselves and our community. Read the latest solar news and insights from Namasté Solar. 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