Provides an overview of tools, resources, and models for developing low-income energy efficiency and renewable energy programs, including community solar.
Considers the roles utilities can and should play in making solar available for low-income households and underserved communities.
Provides information and tools for policymakers, regulators, utilities, shared renewable energy developers, program administrators and others to support shared renewables programs specifically designed for LMI individuals.
Draws from the literature and from interviews with representatives from LMI solar developers and state community solar programs to provide experience on LMI community solar design.
$45 million program that funds utility-owned PV system installations on low- to moderate-income housing, multifamily housing, and non-residential properties.
Three MW of community solar generation on Con Edison’s property for the benefit of customers participating in the low-income affordability program.
Demonstration Project was designed to help reduce energy burden for over 300 low-income households.
Pilot to provide utility-owned solar in a low-income neighborhood, directly benefiting the electric bills of local customers.
Pilot will offer incentives of $500 per kilowatt of installed storage, up to $2,500.