Meeting growing energy demand with solar
We need more energy than ever before Maybe you’ve seen new factories or warehouses popping up in your area. Maybe you’ve been hearing about data centers coming to your town.…
August 29, 2025
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From toxic slag to solar: How community solar could transform a Pittsburgh neighborhood
For over 50 years, residents of Pittsburgh’s Swisshelm Park neighborhood have dealt with an unpleasant neighbor: a 55-acre toxic slag dump. But thanks to local advocacy, the site is headed…
August 28, 2025
Five things you need to know about solar
Support for solar is growing, and for good reason. With more than five million solar homes and counting in the U.S., going solar is a great investment that provides clean,…
August 25, 2025
Nevadans fight back against NV Energy’s anti-solar proposals
Imagine your utility bill included charges for executive limousines, luxury hotel stays, and premium alcohol. Not for you, but for your utility company’s executives. That’s exactly what happened when NV…
August 14, 2025
Arizona’s solar industry faces a triple threat
Arizona is the sunniest state in the country, but its rooftop solar industry is in crisis. Installations dropped by nearly 50% last year. Once-busy solar companies are closing their doors.…
August 8, 2025
Your solar and battery system could power your neighborhood — and earn you money
Your solar investment just got more valuable. Colorado is laying the groundwork for an exciting new program that could help solar owners with battery storage maximize the benefits of their…
August 4, 2025
Lower your energy bill: 5 steps to make solar more affordable
With the cost of living rising, times like these have us all thinking of ways to save money. Rising energy costs only add to that stress. At Solar United Neighbors…
July 22, 2025
What tax credit repeal means for going solar
In early July 2025, Congress voted to repeal the 30% federal tax credit for homeowners who install solar on their homes. The repeal takes effect January 1, 2026. You might…
July 14, 2025
Solar wins in Minnesota
Victory – Minnesota solar policies are protected thanks to your advocacy! The Minnesota state legislative session — finally wrapped up after going into overtime with a special session, and we…
July 10, 2025
Solar tax credit under attack: How we delivered 100,000+ messages to Congress
This year has been a critical one for solar as Congress has voted on a short-sighted budget that eliminates the residential solar tax credit. The 30% solar tax credit —…
July 3, 2025
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