New SolSmart Advisor to Help Southeastern Communities Go Solar!
We’re excited to welcome the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) as the latest SolSmart Advisor, focused on helping...
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With over 400 designees nationwide, SolSmart helps local governments and regional organizations bring new business to their community, promote economic growth, and foster the creation of new jobs. As a program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office, our goal is to make it faster, easier, and more affordable to go solar.
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Spotlight: SolSmart’s Regional Organization Pathway
The SolSmart program helps communities become “open for solar business.” Our Regional Organization pathway is bringing the benefits of SolSmart to...
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New Simplified Permit Guidelines for Solar and Storage
SolSmart is excited to release an updated version of the national Simplified Permit Guidelines for residential solar, including new guidance...
The @ENERGY Solar Futures Study finds that solar could account for as much as 40% of the nation's electricity supply by 2035 and 45% by 2050. Make sure your community is #SolarReady by decreasing solar soft costs through SolSmart! Learn more at http://SolSmart.org #BeSolSmart