Olympia, WA Makes Going Solar Easy for Residents
Olympia, the capital of Washington State, was designated SolSmart Gold earlier this year. To encourage solar energy growth, the city...
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With over 470 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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SolSmart Communities, Partners Awarded DOE Funds to Enhance Resilience
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced recipients of funds from the Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience (RACER) program,...
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Soul Power: Equitable Solar Workforce Development in Michigan City, Indiana
Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Michigan near Indiana Dunes National Park, Michigan City, Indiana is one of the...
As you look at installing #solarenergy in your community, keep solar misconceptions in perspective. @ENERGY breaks down a few common solar myths: https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/articles/busted-common-solar-myths-and-misconceptions