Report

Guide to Implementing Solar PV for Local Governments

| By International City/County Management Association (ICMA), Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS), Acuity Power Group
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The purpose of this guide is to provide a resource for local government officials who have already decided on the benefits of solar PV and are looking to implement solar PV projects on municipal buildings and land. It will provide useful information in understanding this process, specific to city and county managers. Provides municipalities with a general overview to make them aware of potential considerations and possible options available, as they seek to implement solar PV. It will provide valuable insight based on the experience of the contributors of this publication, as well as from the many sources of information used in preparing this document – published articles, books, presentations, federal and state agencies, and from other publicly available sources.