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Go solar, Solar co-op, Virginia

Upper Piedmont residents forming solar co-op to go solar together, get a discount

Neighbors in the Upper Piedmont region including Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun, Rappahannock, and Warren counties have formed a solar ...

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Profiles, Virginia

Jim Pierobon, clean energy champion in the southeast, will be missed

Jim Pierobon was a true champion for renewable energy in Virginia and beyond. Virginia lost a true champion for renewable energy with the ...

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Electric vehicles, Solar co-op, Virginia

First Level 2 EV charger installed as part of the Arlington Solar + EV Charging Co-op

Michael Bruno installed a Level 2 EV charger as part of the Arlington Solar + EV Charging Co-op. In August of 2018, the Bruno family of ...

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Join together, Solar co-op, Virginia

National Solar Tour offers opportunity for Virginia solar homeowners to connect with their community

This fall, solar homeowners across the nation will join together as part of the National Solar Tour. Hosted by hosted by the American Solar ...

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Go solar, Profiles, Solar and storage, Virginia

Solar Homeowner Profile: John Hedlund on going solar with storage

Many people are interested in coupling battery storage with their solar system. Our recent Three Rivers Solar Co-op in Virginia’s middle ...

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Go solar, Profiles, Solar co-op, Virginia

How solar group purchases got their start in Virginia

The original Solarize Blacksburg planning team poses with staff from the two installers for the group at the launch event in 2014. The ...

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Electric vehicles, Go solar, Solar co-op, Virginia

Arlington Solar + EV Charging Co-op releases RFP, announces info session

The 46-member Arlington Solar + EV Charging Co-op has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from area solar installers. Group participants created ...

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Energy rights, Join together, Virginia

How Virginia’s monopoly utilities rig the game and what you can do to change it

We’ve previously posted about why Virginia’s monopoly utilities fight against your solar rights and what the policy outcome looks like ...

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Go solar, Solar co-op, Virginia

Hampton Roads Solar Co-op helps first golf course in Virginia to go solar

Kiskiack Golf Club became the first golf course in Virginia to go solar in May 2018. (L to R): Solar United Neighbors of Virginia Program ...

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