DOE Expands SolSmart Program to Deploy More Solar Energy to Underserved Communities
We are thrilled to announce that the SolSmart program has been expanded to help another 500 communities in the next...
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With over 450 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 has designated more than 450 communities in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, representing over 107 million people.
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These 5 Communities are the First SolSmart Designees in Puerto Rico
Five rural municipalities in Puerto Rico’s Cordillera Central — Barranquitas, Ciales, Morovis, Orocovis, and Villalba — have achieved SolSmart Bronze,...
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SolSmart Celebrates 19 Designees in the Carolinas!
At the State Energy Conference of North Carolina, the SolSmart team joined the NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) to...
Community of the day: Shawnee, Kansas hosted a solar PV opportunities and policies workshop and created an online solar map on its way to SolSmart Gold designation. Join the over 460 communities like Shawnee that are expanding #solarenergy growth through SolSmart designation!