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PART 3:

Where To Find Community Solar

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Find a Community Solar Project

This is a vendor-neutral, educational tool to help you ﬁnd community solar projects. SUN does not endorse any particular project or offering. Peruse the listings or use our ﬁlters to ﬁnd one that’s right for you.

Select your state and utility to ﬁnd a community solar project:

Don’t see your state? It may not have community solar, or community solar may be available but we haven’t listed any projects there yet. Let us know you’re interested and we’ll do our best to help.

Are you a developer or subscriber organization? Would you like to list your project(s) here? We can list projects in any state in the U.S. Drop us a line at [email protected].

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Subscriber Organization:
Ampion

Anacostia

City: Washington, D.C.

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.46 MW roof mount; up to 261 subscribers; 10% discount on bill credits; Min. 650 FICO score

Areas Available: PEPCO DC Service Terrirory

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Apollo Solar

City: Hanover, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? waitlist

Other: 2MW ground site; Up to 100 subscribers; 10% below utility rate; SO#: 18A2200320004052

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Blue Crab

City: Western Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 640 kW ground mount; Up to 428 subscribers; Guaranteed savings up to 5% below utility;

Areas Available: Potomac Edison customers

Utility: Potomac Edison

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Bluebird Solar

City: 15 farms are located in 12 counties across Minnesota

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? waitlist

Other: 21.78MW ground mounts; Up to 3,350 subscribers; $0.148/kWh cost (variable) & $0.15583/kWh credit;

Areas Available: Xcel residential customers in Blue Earth, Dakota, Douglas, Goodhue, McLeod, Meeker, Nicollet, Rice, Stearns, Washington, Winona counties or adjacent counties.

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Checkspot, Sassafras, Trillium, Bathian, Patuxent, Metalmark, and Viceroy Solar Farms

City: Various locations in Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 12.61 MW in various ground mount sites; Up to 1275 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
NexAmp

Chester Woods Point

City: Chester, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 350 subscribers; 15% below utility rate;

Areas Available: Delmarva customers

Utility: Delmarva

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Common Energy

Claggett Farm

City: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 475 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Groundswell

Community Solar at Paddington

City: Silver Spring, MD

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 0.240 MW rooftop site; Up to 91 subscribers; $45/3kW/month; $0/month if income qualified;

Areas Available: Pepco MD Service Territory

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Coxsackie

City: Coxsackie, New York

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 6.64 MW ground mount; Up to 900 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: Central Hudson Gas & Electric customers

Utility: Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Cypress Creek Solar

City: Farms located in Faribault, Pope, Sherburne, Steele, Washington, LeSueur, Wright, Dakota, and Ramsey counties

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 15.96MW ground mounts; Up to 2,800 subscribers; $0.13986/kWh cost (variable) & $0.15583/kWh credit;

Areas Available: Residential Xcel customers in Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn, Grant, Hennepin, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Le Sueur, McLeod, Martin, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Mower, Nicollet, Pope, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Stearns, Steele, Stevens, Swift, Waseca, Washington, and Wright counties.

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

District Solar

City: Washington, DC

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? waitlist

Other: 1.5 MW various rooftop sites; Up to 250 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Dogwood A

City: Baltimore, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.21 MW ground mount; Up to 220 subscribers; 5% below utility; 20% income-qualified; Min. FICO 680

Areas Available: Areas of Maryland served by BGE

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Cooperative Energy Futures

Fairbault Community Solar

City: 2 miles east of Faribault, Minnesota

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 990kW ground mount; Up to 150 subscribers; $0.145/kWh & $0.15583/kWh bill credit;

Areas Available: Any residential or small business (Small General Service) customer with service from Xcel Energy in Rice, Dakota, Goodhue, and Scott counties

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Flintstone

City: Flintstone, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2.73 MW Ground mount site; Up to 310 subscribers; 10% below utility rate; 20% for income-qualified;

Areas Available: Potomac Edison customers

Utility: Potomac Edison

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Friendship

City: West Friendship, Maryland

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 3.15 MW Ground mount site; Up to 575 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Glassywing Solar

City: East New Market, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 325 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: Delmarva customers

Utility: Delmarva

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Henryton

City: Marriottsville, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? no

Other: 2.27 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; 10% below utility; 25% income-qualified; Min. FICO 680

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Kingsville

City: Kingsville, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 350 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Kirby Road

City: Clinton, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? no

Other: 1.97 MW; Up to 280 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: All areas served by PEPCO Maryland

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Lark

City: Various locations in Colorado

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 13.5MW ground mount sites; Up to 3555 subscribers; Guaranteed savings up to 5% below utility;

Areas Available: Xcel Energy customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy

Monarch

City: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 350 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Solar Equity

Neighborhood Solar Equity (Solar for All)

City: Washington, DC

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 497 kW rooftop site; Up to 60 income-qualified subscribers; $0 cost + up to $500 yearly stipend

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Novel Energy

Novak Solar

City: Stearns County, Minnesota

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; Pay-as-you-go $0.0954/kWh (2019 VOS rate);

Areas Available: Xcel Energy residential customers in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns Counties

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Novel Energy

Novel Martens Solar

City: Nicollet County, Minnesota

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; Pay-as-you-go $0.0954/kWh (2019 VOS rate);

Areas Available: Xcel Energy residential customers in Blue Earth, Brown, LeSueur, Nicollet, Renville, Sibley Counties

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Oaks Landfill

City: Gaithersburg, Maryland

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 5.43 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; 25% discount off utility rate;

Areas Available: All areas served by Pepco Maryland

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Old Court (Dogwood B)

City: Baltimore, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2.63 MW ground mount; Up to 478 subscribers; 5% below utility; 20% income-qualified; Min. FICO 680

Areas Available: BGE Service Area

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Oriole

City: Various locations in Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 27.38 MW ground mount sites; Up to 3023 subscribers; Guaranteed savings up to 5% below utility;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Owings Mills

City: Owings Mills, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 451 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Panorama

City: Fort Washington, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? no

Other: 6.6 MW ground mount; Up to 1,093 subscribers; 5% discount off utility rate; Min. 680 FICO score;

Areas Available: All areas served by Pepco Maryland

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Phi Beta Sigma

City: Washington, DC

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? waitlist

Other: 324 kW various rooftops; Up to 70 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Pivot Energy

Pivot Solar 20

City: Weld County

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 5MW ground mount; Up to 1000 subscribers; Guaranteed savings, typically ~10% on electricity bills

Areas Available: Any Colorado resident who receives electricity service from Xcel Energy

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Raven

City: Various locations in Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 13.8 MW ground mount sites; Up to 2240 subscribers; Guaranteed savings up to 5% below utility;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Robinson Place A & B

City: Washington, D.C.

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? no

Other: 0.1 MW rooftop; Up to 25 subscribers; 10% below utility rate;

Areas Available: Residents of the PEPCO DC service area

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Shepherd’s Mill

City: Union Bridge, MD

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2.92 ground mount; Up to 320 subscribers; 10% below utility rate; 30% income-qualified;

Areas Available: Potomac Edison customers

Utility: Potomac Edison

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Simba

City: Cheltenham, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 3MW ground mount; Up to 350 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Snow Hill

City: Snow Hill, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 315 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: Delmarva customers

Utility: Delmarva

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Sunshare

Sunshare Community Solar Colorado (20 year)

City: Various locations in Colorado

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 6MW ground mount; Up to 1,350 subscribers; Est. $0.108/kWh after all Xcel charges; 1.75% escalator;

Areas Available: Xcel Energy and Colorado Springs Utility customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Sunshare

Sunshare Community Solar Colorado (Annual)

City: Various locations in Colorado

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 6MW ground mount; Up to 1,350 subscribers; Est. $0.108/kWh after all Xcel charges;

Areas Available: Xcel Energy and Colorado Springs Utility customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

Tri-County Solar

City: Delanco, New Jersey

Project online? Under Construction

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 3.1 MW ground mount; Up to 580 subscribers; 10% below utility rate; 20% for income-qualified;

Areas Available: Camden, Burlington, and Mercer counties

Utility: PSE&G

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Upper Marlboro 1

City: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 350 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Arcadia Power

Upper Marlboro 2

City: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 2MW Ground mount site; Up to 350 subscribers; 5% below utility rate;

Areas Available: PEPCO customers

Utility: PEPCO

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Powermarket

Venture 2 Community Solar

City: Aurora, Colorado

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.5 MW ground mount; Up to 100 subscribers; 5% discount off current Xcel SRC rate;

Areas Available: Residential Xcel Energy Customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Powermarket

Venture 3 Community Solar

City: Aurora, Colorado

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.5 MW ground mount; Up to 100 subscribers; Estimated $0.094/kWh after all Xcel charges;

Areas Available: Residential Xcel Energy Customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Powermarket

Venture 4 Community Solar

City: Aurora, Colorado

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.5 MW ground mount; Up to 100 subscribers; Estimated $0.094/kWh after all Xcel charges;

Areas Available: Residential Xcel Energy Customers

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Cooperative Energy Futures

Waseca Community Solar

City: 2 miles east of Janesville, Minnesota

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option? no

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 996kW ground mount; Up to 150 subscribers; $0.145/kWh & $0.15583/kWh bill credit;

Areas Available: Any residential or small business (Small General Service) customer with service from Xcel Energy in Mankato area, Rice County, and rural Waseca County.

Utility: Xcel Energy

Link to Sign Up

Subscriber Organization:
Neighborhood Sun

White Marsh

City: White Marsh, Maryland

Project online? yes

Income-qualified option?

Accepting Participants? yes

Other: 1.81 MW ground mount; Up to 175 subscribers; 10% below utility; 25% income-qualified; Min. FICO 680

Areas Available: BG&E customers

Utility: BG&E

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