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Community Solar Specialists SunShare Break Through 100 Megawatts

January 23, 20196 years ago Derek Markham 0 Comments

SunShare has crossed the 100 megawatt mark for community solar projects it has developed, providing it with the largest active residential subscriber base among all developers in the country. While many community solar developers focus on one or more commercial anchor tenants and backfill demand with resident subscribers, SunShare finances, develops, and operates primarily all-residential community solar systems within its portfolio.

Solar Power For Low- & Moderate-Income Americans — Obama’s New Solar Initiative

July 11, 201510 years ago Zachary Shahan 60 Comments

Originally published on Solar Love. Solar power costs have come down so much in recent years that going solar is a no-brainer money-maker for millions of people. That increasingly includes low- and moderate-income people as well as rich people. Affordable solar power seems as abundant and as popular as ice cream … [continued]

Two Denver Community Solar Gardens Will Power 16 City-Owned Locations

July 7, 201510 years ago Glenn Meyers 1 Comment

SunShare has announced that 400 kilowatts of solar electricity from two of its Denver Community Solar Gardens will soon be used to power 16 city-owned locations. A concept pioneered by the state of Colorado in 2010, Community Solar allows customers who either can’t or don’t want to put solar panels … [continued]

SunShare + Mortenson Partnering To Develop & Build Community Solar Energy Gardens In Minnesota

January 14, 201510 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

The community solar energy company SunShare is partnering with one of the largest construction firms in the US, Mortenson, to develop and build solar energy gardens in Minnesota, as per a press release published yesterday. The news of the new partnership arrives on the heels of Xcel Energy’s announcement that … [continued]

Largest Private-Led Community Solar Garden (SunShare) 100% Subscribed

June 29, 201411 years ago sandydec 1 Comment

Community solar is really taking off. The nation’s largest privately developed and subscribed Community Solar Garden, implemented by Colorado energy company SunShare in Colorado Springs, has just sold out its 10,000+ panel installation, which could power over 500 average Colorado homes. Construction begins this fall, and SunShare is already compiling … [continued]