PearlX, Aspen Real Estate Financial, and The San Bernardino Housing Authority Unlock the Energy Estate at Golden Sands Apartments

July 16, 2026 - 12:40

VICTORVILLE, Calif. - A new energy initiative at the Golden Sands Apartments is set to reshape how affordable housing communities manage power costs. PearlX, a firm specializing in energy infrastructure for multifamily properties, has partnered with Aspen Real Estate Financial and the San Bernardino Housing Authority to activate what they call the "Energy Estate" at the complex.

The project integrates solar generation, battery storage, and smart energy management systems directly into the property's infrastructure. This setup is designed to lower utility expenses for residents while stabilizing energy use across the grid. For tenants in the affordable housing development, the shift means predictable electricity bills and reduced exposure to fluctuating energy rates.

Officials involved in the launch emphasized the dual benefit of environmental sustainability and financial relief. The Energy Estate model allows the property to generate and store its own power, reducing reliance on traditional utility providers during peak hours. PearlX provided the capital and technical expertise, while Aspen Real Estate Financial and the housing authority ensured the project aligned with community needs.

The Golden Sands Apartments now serves as a case study for similar retrofits in other aging multifamily properties. Local leaders see this as a step toward energy independence for underserved communities. Construction and installation wrapped up ahead of schedule, and the system is now fully operational.