Community Solar Programs for Local Governments
The EPA provides resources and guidance for local governments to develop community solar programs, increasing access to renewable energy for low-income households.
The EPA provides resources and guidance for local governments to develop community solar programs, increasing access to renewable energy for low-income households.
This guide from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) helps local governments understand the benefits and implementation of community solar programs.
The International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) offers a webinar series on community solar programs, covering benefits, policy frameworks, and case studies.
The U.S. Department of Energy provides a comprehensive guide for local governments to develop and implement community solar programs, including financing models and community engagement strategies.
The Solar United Neighbors organization offers a toolkit for local governments to develop community solar programs, including templates, worksheets, and case studies.
This research paper from the Brookings Institution explores the potential of community solar programs to increase access to renewable energy for low-income households and communities of color.
This video from the Sierra Club features a panel discussion on community solar programs, highlighting their potential to increase energy equity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) provides a policy guide for local governments to develop and implement community solar programs, including model policies and ordinances.