There was a lot of focus in the 2024 Florida legislative session from groups interested in clean energy and fair electric rates on tracking and attempting to improve or stop a big Energy Omnibus bill. We tracked and made sure that nothing bad on solar was snuck into…
How do I talk to my insurance agent/carrier about adding solar panels to my home? We always encourage homeowners to loop in their agents/carriers while going solar! Your solar system will increase your home’s value, so you may need to increase your coverage amount accordingly. Your carrier may have specific…
The sun shines everywhere, but that doesn’t mean everyone can go solar where they live. Fortunately, this doesn’t mean you can’t benefit from solar energy, thanks to community solar. Community solar — what is it? Community solar lets you buy or lease a share of a solar array. You earn…
¡Gracias a nuestros miembros y colaboradores, este pasado enero celebramos una gran victoria con la aprobación del proyecto P.S. 1064! El mismo extenderá el programa de medición neta hasta el 2030 en Puerto Rico. Sobre 650 de nuestros miembros respondieron al llamado para tomar acción, enviándole un correo electrónico al…
It is not a stretch to say that Adam Schaller, a hardworking business owner who operates Lakeshore Die Cast with his dad, is somewhat of a trendsetter in southwest Michigan’s quaint Village of Baroda. What began for Schaller a few years ago with a desire to mitigate a tax burden…
I’m Cory Chase, and I joined Solar United Neighbors of West Virginia as the new Program Associate in late 2023. In this role, I’ll be implementing solar programs across the state. I work on building partnerships, organizing events and projects, and providing assistance to those interested in going solar. I…
Receiving the first utility bill after a solar system is switched on is an exciting moment. From that first bill onward, you are a different kind of electricity customer. You produce energy as well as consume it. Your relationship with the utility company changes. So does your utility bill. This…
The sun shines on everyone. But that doesn’t mean everyone can benefit from solar energy. Yet! Solar United Neighbors (SUN) has worked for many years to help families go solar, regardless of where they live or their financial situation. Now, there’s an incredible opportunity for solar energy to power communities…
A furniture maker, a scuba diver, an organizer, an attorney, a podcast host, a science teacher, a Rhodes Scholar, and a micropaleontologist walk into a bar. No, it’s not the start of a joke, it’s a meeting of SUN’s Pennsylvania Advisory Board. “Pennsylvania is such a diverse state with a…
