The U.S. Department of Energy provides resources on community solar programs, including a guide to help communities develop their own programs. Find local initiatives near you.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) offers a Solarize guide, which helps communities organize group purchasing programs for solar panels, reducing costs and increasing adoption.
Solar United Neighbors is a non-profit that helps people go solar, save money, and live more sustainably. Find local co-ops and community programs near you to join the solar movement.
SunPower, a leading solar panel manufacturer, offers community solar panel installation services. Learn how to bring solar energy to your community with their expertise.
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) provides a toolkit for local governments to develop community solar programs, including guidance on policy, financing, and implementation.
Yale University's School of the Environment offers an online course on community solar, covering the basics of solar energy, community engagement, and program development. Learn from experts in the field.
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) publishes research on community solar programs, including initiatives that help low-income households access affordable solar energy.
The Solar Foundation provides an interactive map of community solar programs across the United States. Find programs near you and get involved in your local solar community.