…Solarize Virginia before July 15, 2025, and joining the over 50,000 Virginians who are getting clean, affordable energy through rooftop solar. Learn about Solarize Virginia Have questions about solar or the Solarize Virginia program? Reach out to Ashish Kapoor at [email protected]….
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Solarize Piedmont 2023 makes going solar easy, now through Aug. 31
…their solar options can learn more and sign up at pecva.org/solarize. Once a participant signs up, the process is initiated by LEAP with a complimentary solar satellite assessment to ensure the property is right for solar. Once the initial solar…
Small-Scale Solar
…for more information about residential solar options and tools to help you figure out if solar is right for you. Also see our list of some local solar providers. Additional Resources Solar Glossary PV Basics Passive Solar Info PVWATTS Calculator…
Better Solar through HB206
…However, a history of poorly designed solar projects in Virginia have made it clear that utility-scale solar can have significant hidden costs if not done well. The consequences from previous installations have fueled opposition, including PEC’s, to some large-scale solar…
Resources from our Solar on the Farm workshop – November 14, 2023
…Energy for America Program (Solar United Neighbors), DIY and developer-based solar systems on working ag (Powers Brewery and Clifton Farms), Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (Sun Tribe), and the solar project process (Tiger Solar). Many attendees took advantage of the opportunity…
AC44 | County Land Conservation Programs + New Solar Ordinance
…Auditorium, County Office Building 401 McIntire Road Voice your support for rooftop and parking lot solar policies like these seen in Baltimore, Md. in the draft Solar Ordinance. Photo by Rob McGinnis/PEC. New Solar Ordinance Albemarle County has drafted a…
Dominion Energy’s Proposed Changes to “Net Metering” Would Undercut Small-Scale Solar
…incentivizing small-scale solar through fair net metering, Virginia can meet its renewable energy goals while protecting working farmlands and open spaces from being converted into massive, utility-scale solar arrays. Emerging practices, like dual use agrivoltaics that combine agriculture and solar…
Bringing Solar to Farms in the Piedmont
…REAP program, Sun Tribe Trading explained SRECs, and Tiger Solar explained a typical distributed solar project process. At our recent Solar on the Farm workshop, Robert Ellis explained how he built, permitted and connected the DIY solar array that powers…
Net Metering Fight, Value of Solar Report and PEC’s Agrivoltaics Project
…later times, such as at night or in winter months when their solar panels are less productive. This is how solar installations “pay for themselves” over time, and it’s what makes solar financially accessible to homeowners, farmers and small businesses….
Get Distributed Solar for Your Home, Farm or Business
…and backup batteries. Plus, our Solarize campaign simplifies the process of going solar by connecting you with local, pre-vetted installers who offer pricing that’s been negotiated by LEAP in advance. Sign up The benefits of solar There are many good…