Dear Supporter, Interested in going solar? We’re excited to announce that Solarize Piedmont, our joint campaign with the Local Energy Alliance Program, is back through the end of the summer….
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Our Albemarle Climate Action Platform
…they are placed and that provide benefits beyond energy production. Examples include rooftop solar and wind, storage solutions for excess energy, solar canopies above parking lots and other developed areas,…
Deploying Utility-Scale Solar Responsibly
…Database,” Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. https://geohub-vadeq.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/8abcbea47e7e4faa898a602028efcf4d_98/explore. 2 “Virginia Solar Survey Report,” Virginia Department of Energy (May 18, 2022). https://www.t-mlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Virginia-Solar-Survey-Report.pdf. 3 “Virginia Solar Survey Report.” 4 Michael Rolband, “Best Management Practices to Minimize Impacts of Solar Farms on…
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for June 24, 2024
Some highlights this week: Solar policy comes up a lot this week with the Fluvanna Planning Commission considering removing solar generation as a use in agricultural land, Nelson County’s Planning…
Culpeper Update: More Power Infrastructure Headed Our Way
…of Environmental Quality (DEQ) cited Bookers Mill Solar, Cerulean Solar, Walnut Solar and Moon Corner Solar – all projects that Strata Energy is constructing for Dominion Energy – for significant…
Tell Culpeper Officials to Hold Their Ground: No Bending the Rules for Reckless Development
…of solar energy, including properly-sited utility-scale solar. One thing we can agree with Strata Energy on is that Virginia needs more electricity, and solar energy is one of the fastest…
Shining a Light on Agrivoltaics at Roundabout Meadows
…make it ideal for large solar installations, and this often puts the two land uses in competition for the same space. Dual-use of agriculture and solar together, called “agrivoltaics,” allows…
Culpeper Update: Moving the Needle
…level. Participation in this program can open up opportunities and resources for local governments looking to encourage solar energy production, especially distributed solar such as rooftop and parking lot solar…
How Much Will It Cost?
…you! Financial Incentives In addition to the Solarize discount, Solarize Piedmont installers will help participants access affordable financing and navigate the Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) market for additional incentives….
How It Works – Step by Step Process
…qualified solar installers, Prospect Solar and SunDaySolar, have been selected for the 2019 Solarize Piedmont campaign. Your installer will obtain all necessary permits, order the materials and equipment, and manage…