Solar United Neighbors
@solarunitedneighbors.org
National nonprofit helping people go solar, join together, and fight for their energy rights.☀️
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Power in Community: The Story of Solar United Neighbors
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Our #mission is to transform the #energy system.
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
Private #power companies in #PuertoRico are proposing huge fee increases that could raise the average residential bill by at least 40%, despite chronic, widespread #outages since Hurricane Maria in 2017.
Learn more about it's impacts in @apnews.com: bit.ly/4pMFphV
Learn more about it's impacts in @apnews.com: bit.ly/4pMFphV
Puerto Rico holds hearings on proposed power bill increases as customers fume and outages persist
Puerto Rico is holding key hearings on fee increase requests from private power companies that, if approved, could see the U.S. territory’s average residential bill rise by at least 40%.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Private #power companies in #PuertoRico are proposing huge fee increases that could raise the average residential bill by at least 40%, despite chronic, widespread #outages since Hurricane Maria in 2017.
Learn more about it's impacts in @apnews.com: bit.ly/4pMFphV
Learn more about it's impacts in @apnews.com: bit.ly/4pMFphV
Did you know?
The U.S. #solar industry employed 280,119 workers in 2024. #Florida led the Southeast, ranking #2 nationwide with 14,303 solar jobs!
Join Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) for a #webinar on December 16th to explore this #data and more:
The U.S. #solar industry employed 280,119 workers in 2024. #Florida led the Southeast, ranking #2 nationwide with 14,303 solar jobs!
Join Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) for a #webinar on December 16th to explore this #data and more:
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Clean Energy Workforce Insights: Baseline Findings from the 2024 National Solar Jobs Census. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about ...
IREC has recently released the 15th annual National Solar Jobs Census, the authoritative benchmark for solar industry employment data and workforce trends across the United States. The 2024 Solar Jobs...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Did you know that Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly #energy bill and help keep everyone’s lights on?
Join us December 9th to learn just how these #DPP programs work, how you can benefit, and if there is already a #program in your area.
RSVP Here:
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Join us December 9th to learn just how these #DPP programs work, how you can benefit, and if there is already a #program in your area.
RSVP Here:
www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
December 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Did you know that Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly #energy bill and help keep everyone’s lights on?
Join us December 9th to learn just how these #DPP programs work, how you can benefit, and if there is already a #program in your area.
RSVP Here:
www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
Join us December 9th to learn just how these #DPP programs work, how you can benefit, and if there is already a #program in your area.
RSVP Here:
www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
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Learn how Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly energy bill and help keep the lights on.
#DistributedPowerPlant #DidYouKnow #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Nonprofit #Resilience
Learn how Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly energy bill and help keep the lights on.
#DistributedPowerPlant #DidYouKnow #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Nonprofit #Resilience
December 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Learn how Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly energy bill and help keep the lights on.
#DistributedPowerPlant #DidYouKnow #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Nonprofit #Resilience
Learn how Distributed Power Plants can lower your monthly energy bill and help keep the lights on.
#DistributedPowerPlant #DidYouKnow #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Nonprofit #Resilience
Our 2X match is extended through today! 🚨
Because we know you're committed to a clean-energy future, we've given you more time to make a 2X multiplied gift.
Every $1 you give works like $2!
#GivingTuesday 2025 is almost over. Support us today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Because we know you're committed to a clean-energy future, we've given you more time to make a 2X multiplied gift.
Every $1 you give works like $2!
#GivingTuesday 2025 is almost over. Support us today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
December 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Our 2X match is extended through today! 🚨
Because we know you're committed to a clean-energy future, we've given you more time to make a 2X multiplied gift.
Every $1 you give works like $2!
#GivingTuesday 2025 is almost over. Support us today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Because we know you're committed to a clean-energy future, we've given you more time to make a 2X multiplied gift.
Every $1 you give works like $2!
#GivingTuesday 2025 is almost over. Support us today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Our #GivingTuesday 2025 Flash Match is one of the only times your gift goes twice as far. ☀️
Every $1 becomes $2 to power critical work.
Keep fighting with us for a #solar-powered future—your #generosity is doubled when you give right now!
act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Every $1 becomes $2 to power critical work.
Keep fighting with us for a #solar-powered future—your #generosity is doubled when you give right now!
act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
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December 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Our #GivingTuesday 2025 Flash Match is one of the only times your gift goes twice as far. ☀️
Every $1 becomes $2 to power critical work.
Keep fighting with us for a #solar-powered future—your #generosity is doubled when you give right now!
act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Every $1 becomes $2 to power critical work.
Keep fighting with us for a #solar-powered future—your #generosity is doubled when you give right now!
act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Today is #GivingTuesday and caring #solar supporters like you are seizing this moment to #double their impact! 🎉
Every $1 you #donate becomes $2.
Tap the link to double your support before the #match ends! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
#CleanEnergy
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Every $1 you #donate becomes $2.
Tap the link to double your support before the #match ends! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
#CleanEnergy
@givingtuesday.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday and caring #solar supporters like you are seizing this moment to #double their impact! 🎉
Every $1 you #donate becomes $2.
Tap the link to double your support before the #match ends! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
#CleanEnergy
@givingtuesday.bsky.social
Every $1 you #donate becomes $2.
Tap the link to double your support before the #match ends! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
#CleanEnergy
@givingtuesday.bsky.social
Instead of endless #CyberMonday codes, we're offering you the chance to DOUBLE your impact for a #CleanEnergy future!
Our early #GivingTuesday Match is ON: Every $1 you donate turns into $2 for #solar advocacy and support nationwide.
#Donate today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Our early #GivingTuesday Match is ON: Every $1 you donate turns into $2 for #solar advocacy and support nationwide.
#Donate today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
December 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Instead of endless #CyberMonday codes, we're offering you the chance to DOUBLE your impact for a #CleanEnergy future!
Our early #GivingTuesday Match is ON: Every $1 you donate turns into $2 for #solar advocacy and support nationwide.
#Donate today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
Our early #GivingTuesday Match is ON: Every $1 you donate turns into $2 for #solar advocacy and support nationwide.
#Donate today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
A behind the scenes look from our interview in #Texas with Doris Brown and Aaron Ambroso. 🎬
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power".
Watch the full film and learn more at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power".
Watch the full film and learn more at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
November 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
A behind the scenes look from our interview in #Texas with Doris Brown and Aaron Ambroso. 🎬
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power".
Watch the full film and learn more at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power".
Watch the full film and learn more at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
A behind the scenes look from our #interviews in #Washington D.C. 🎬
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power," featuring #Solar United Neighbors supporters from around the #country.
Watch the full film at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power," featuring #Solar United Neighbors supporters from around the #country.
Watch the full film at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
November 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A behind the scenes look from our #interviews in #Washington D.C. 🎬
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power," featuring #Solar United Neighbors supporters from around the #country.
Watch the full film at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
These moments were captured as part of our newest #film, "Community in Power," featuring #Solar United Neighbors supporters from around the #country.
Watch the full film at SolarUnitedNeighbors.org/PowerInCommunity.
The U.S. government has cut #solar investments, leaving families more vulnerable to grid failures, extreme weather, and rising #energy costs.
We need to fight back, and we've unlocked our early #GivingTuesday match to help!
Double your impact today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
We need to fight back, and we've unlocked our early #GivingTuesday match to help!
Double your impact today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
The U.S. government has cut #solar investments, leaving families more vulnerable to grid failures, extreme weather, and rising #energy costs.
We need to fight back, and we've unlocked our early #GivingTuesday match to help!
Double your impact today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
We need to fight back, and we've unlocked our early #GivingTuesday match to help!
Double your impact today! act.solarunitedneighbors.org/a/givingtues...
#BREAKING: #Ohio House passes HB 303!
Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced #energy.
Next stop: Senate #OHCommunityEnergy
Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced #energy.
Next stop: Senate #OHCommunityEnergy
November 21, 2025 at 7:46 PM
#BREAKING: #Ohio House passes HB 303!
Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced #energy.
Next stop: Senate #OHCommunityEnergy
Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced #energy.
Next stop: Senate #OHCommunityEnergy
Big #win for solar! 🎉
In a close vote, the City Council rejected #Colorado Springs Utilities' proposed demand charge fees that would have made rooftop #solar unaffordable for thousands of families.
This victory protects fair #NetMetering and more!
In a close vote, the City Council rejected #Colorado Springs Utilities' proposed demand charge fees that would have made rooftop #solar unaffordable for thousands of families.
This victory protects fair #NetMetering and more!
Power to the people: Colorado Springs protects net metering - Solar United Neighbors
Colorado Springs residents stopped Colorado Springs Utility’s proposed solar “demand charge,” protecting fair net metering and local solar energy.
solarunitedneighbors.org
November 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Big #win for solar! 🎉
In a close vote, the City Council rejected #Colorado Springs Utilities' proposed demand charge fees that would have made rooftop #solar unaffordable for thousands of families.
This victory protects fair #NetMetering and more!
In a close vote, the City Council rejected #Colorado Springs Utilities' proposed demand charge fees that would have made rooftop #solar unaffordable for thousands of families.
This victory protects fair #NetMetering and more!
The $7 billion "Solar For All" program was cut!
In #Virginia and #Florida, Solar United Neighbors Program Directors Brandon Praileau and Heaven Campbell were on the ground signing up #families when this funding was ended.
Learn more about it's impacts in @aljazeera.com: bit.ly/4rbXvvk
In #Virginia and #Florida, Solar United Neighbors Program Directors Brandon Praileau and Heaven Campbell were on the ground signing up #families when this funding was ended.
Learn more about it's impacts in @aljazeera.com: bit.ly/4rbXvvk
US families’ ‘mind blown’ with cuts to solar rooftop funds
Many US families had been adopting solar panels for their homes to bring down electricity costs which have shot up.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The $7 billion "Solar For All" program was cut!
In #Virginia and #Florida, Solar United Neighbors Program Directors Brandon Praileau and Heaven Campbell were on the ground signing up #families when this funding was ended.
Learn more about it's impacts in @aljazeera.com: bit.ly/4rbXvvk
In #Virginia and #Florida, Solar United Neighbors Program Directors Brandon Praileau and Heaven Campbell were on the ground signing up #families when this funding was ended.
Learn more about it's impacts in @aljazeera.com: bit.ly/4rbXvvk
#Utilities keep building costly power plants, companies keep planning power-guzzling #data centers, and you end up footing the bill.
But there is a better way: Distributed Power Plants!
Learn how they can save you #money and strengthen our grid. bit.ly/4prWLRf
But there is a better way: Distributed Power Plants!
Learn how they can save you #money and strengthen our grid. bit.ly/4prWLRf
Distributed Power Plants: A better grid now!
Utilities keep building expensive power plants, companies keep planning power-guzzling data centers, and you end up footing the bill. But there is a better way: Distributed Power Plants!
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November 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#Utilities keep building costly power plants, companies keep planning power-guzzling #data centers, and you end up footing the bill.
But there is a better way: Distributed Power Plants!
Learn how they can save you #money and strengthen our grid. bit.ly/4prWLRf
But there is a better way: Distributed Power Plants!
Learn how they can save you #money and strengthen our grid. bit.ly/4prWLRf
After #Hurricane Melissa hit #Jamaica, many were left without power.
But residents like Jennifer Hue had #electricity the morning after the Category 5 storm. Her #solar panels survived 180 mph winds!
Learn more about this incredible story in @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/c...
But residents like Jennifer Hue had #electricity the morning after the Category 5 storm. Her #solar panels survived 180 mph winds!
Learn more about this incredible story in @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/c...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
After #Hurricane Melissa hit #Jamaica, many were left without power.
But residents like Jennifer Hue had #electricity the morning after the Category 5 storm. Her #solar panels survived 180 mph winds!
Learn more about this incredible story in @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/c...
But residents like Jennifer Hue had #electricity the morning after the Category 5 storm. Her #solar panels survived 180 mph winds!
Learn more about this incredible story in @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/c...
Next year in Southern #Nevada #energy bills are changing due to a new "demand charge".
"We believe it's harmful, and we hope they will reconsider this," says Julia Hubbard of Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more in @npr.org: bit.ly/48e1TS2
"We believe it's harmful, and we hope they will reconsider this," says Julia Hubbard of Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more in @npr.org: bit.ly/48e1TS2
Power bills may soon look different as NV Energy pursues rate change
The company wants to institute what it's calling a new “demand charge.” It’s based on a 15-minute snapshot of a customer’s peak daily usage.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Next year in Southern #Nevada #energy bills are changing due to a new "demand charge".
"We believe it's harmful, and we hope they will reconsider this," says Julia Hubbard of Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more in @npr.org: bit.ly/48e1TS2
"We believe it's harmful, and we hope they will reconsider this," says Julia Hubbard of Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more in @npr.org: bit.ly/48e1TS2
Our #mission is to transform the #energy system.
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
Power in Community: The Story of Solar United Neighbors
YouTube video by Solar United Neighbors
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November 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Our #mission is to transform the #energy system.
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
For nearly two decades, people have come together through Solar United Neighbors to take control of their energy — and who benefits from it.
Learn more at: solarunitedneighbors.org/PowerInCommu...
#PowerInCommunity #CleanEnergy
Something big is coming. A #story about #people, power, and possibility. ☀️
Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to be #inspired.
Full video premieres Nov 21.
#PowerInCommunity
Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to be #inspired.
Full video premieres Nov 21.
#PowerInCommunity
November 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Something big is coming. A #story about #people, power, and possibility. ☀️
Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to be #inspired.
Full video premieres Nov 21.
#PowerInCommunity
Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to be #inspired.
Full video premieres Nov 21.
#PowerInCommunity
In #Ohio energy bills are soaring and grid demand is spiking. 📈
"We need much more #energy generation quickly," says Roger Sikes, a campaigner with Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more about this fight for #local energy in the @ohiocapitaljournal.com written by @nckevns.bsky.social:
bit.ly/3JPiraD
"We need much more #energy generation quickly," says Roger Sikes, a campaigner with Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more about this fight for #local energy in the @ohiocapitaljournal.com written by @nckevns.bsky.social:
bit.ly/3JPiraD
Ohio solar supporters, farmers eager for proposed community power pilot • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio’s solar industry and some farmers are eagerly hoping for state lawmakers to approve a community power pilot. The program didn’t make the cut in a massive utility overhaul lawmakers approved earli...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
In #Ohio energy bills are soaring and grid demand is spiking. 📈
"We need much more #energy generation quickly," says Roger Sikes, a campaigner with Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more about this fight for #local energy in the @ohiocapitaljournal.com written by @nckevns.bsky.social:
bit.ly/3JPiraD
"We need much more #energy generation quickly," says Roger Sikes, a campaigner with Solar United Neighbors.
Learn more about this fight for #local energy in the @ohiocapitaljournal.com written by @nckevns.bsky.social:
bit.ly/3JPiraD
#Australia is pushing a new plan to bring the benefits of #solar to everyone! ☀️
The government wants to mandate that retailers offer free #electricity for three hours daily to all customers!
Learn more about this #innovative idea in @electrek.co written by @jamesondow.bsky.social: bit.ly/3JQBlOl
The government wants to mandate that retailers offer free #electricity for three hours daily to all customers!
Learn more about this #innovative idea in @electrek.co written by @jamesondow.bsky.social: bit.ly/3JQBlOl
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
#Australia is pushing a new plan to bring the benefits of #solar to everyone! ☀️
The government wants to mandate that retailers offer free #electricity for three hours daily to all customers!
Learn more about this #innovative idea in @electrek.co written by @jamesondow.bsky.social: bit.ly/3JQBlOl
The government wants to mandate that retailers offer free #electricity for three hours daily to all customers!
Learn more about this #innovative idea in @electrek.co written by @jamesondow.bsky.social: bit.ly/3JQBlOl
YEAH #Philly, RE-volv, GEC, and GreenBrilliance celebrated a new 12-kW #solar array that now covers 100% of YEAH Philly's #electricity needs! 💚
All thanks to a #grant through the #BillieEilish Changemaker Program.
Learn more: bit.ly/492czFj
All thanks to a #grant through the #BillieEilish Changemaker Program.
Learn more: bit.ly/492czFj
Billie Eilish grant program makes solar project possible for West Philadelphia youth organization
On October 24, youth empowerment organization YEAH Philly, in partnership with RE-volv, Good Energy Collaborative (GEC) and GreenBrilliance, hosted a
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November 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
YEAH #Philly, RE-volv, GEC, and GreenBrilliance celebrated a new 12-kW #solar array that now covers 100% of YEAH Philly's #electricity needs! 💚
All thanks to a #grant through the #BillieEilish Changemaker Program.
Learn more: bit.ly/492czFj
All thanks to a #grant through the #BillieEilish Changemaker Program.
Learn more: bit.ly/492czFj
When the power grid went out, this #Houston home sheltered neighbors thanks to its #solar panels and #batteries.⚡
This story proves why distributed #energy is a matter of #safety and #justice.
We need to expand #programs like this, not cut them!
Learn more in ABC News:
This story proves why distributed #energy is a matter of #safety and #justice.
We need to expand #programs like this, not cut them!
Learn more in ABC News:
Houston neighbors opt for solar-powered 'hub homes'
Doris Brown’s home in Northeast Houston becomes a refuge for neighbors during power outages thanks to her solar panel and battery system
abcnews.go.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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The current federal administration is destabilizing the offshore wind industry with stop-work orders and slashed subsidies. We need a credible plan to meet climate targets and build capacity—enter a federal Offshore Wind Authority. climateandcommunity.org/research/off...
A Federal Offshore Wind Authority: A Public Moon Shot for Offshore Wind
We propose that a future administration establish a federal Offshore Wind Authority to supercharge buildout and deliver affordable electricity.
climateandcommunity.org
October 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
The current federal administration is destabilizing the offshore wind industry with stop-work orders and slashed subsidies. We need a credible plan to meet climate targets and build capacity—enter a federal Offshore Wind Authority. climateandcommunity.org/research/off...
Reposted by Solar United Neighbors
🌾☀️ Innovation in Virginia! The Piedmont Environmental Council has launched the state’s first crop-based agrivoltaics project—combining solar panels + crops to power farm operations and model sustainable, small-scale solar.
👏 Great to see @solarunitedneighbors.org involved!
🔗 buff.ly/n8oYs2W
👏 Great to see @solarunitedneighbors.org involved!
🔗 buff.ly/n8oYs2W
Farming the Sun: How Agrivoltaics Can Help Solve Virginia’s Energy Crisis – The Piedmont Environmental Council
Virginia needs energy solutions that work with communities, not against them. Agrivoltaics does exactly that—it gives farmers additional revenue to help them keep their land, produces clean energy…
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October 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM
🌾☀️ Innovation in Virginia! The Piedmont Environmental Council has launched the state’s first crop-based agrivoltaics project—combining solar panels + crops to power farm operations and model sustainable, small-scale solar.
👏 Great to see @solarunitedneighbors.org involved!
🔗 buff.ly/n8oYs2W
👏 Great to see @solarunitedneighbors.org involved!
🔗 buff.ly/n8oYs2W