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Meet the first two members of the Minnesota Advisory Board
We are excited to announce that the Minnesota program is launching our Advisory Board! The Advisory Board provides strategic guidance to our work. Members do not have fiduciary oversight but provide...
View ArticleSolar and electric vehicles win at the D.C. Public Service Commission
In mid-April, Washington D.C.’s Public Service Commission (PSC) approved parts of a request made by the city’s utility, Pepco, to move forward on investing in transportation electrification. Pepco’s...
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Indiana Girl Scouts learn about solar through SUN Patch program
Girl Scouts troops in Dubois County celebrate earning their SUN patches The Girl Scouts SUN Patch program allows participating troops to educate their scouts about solar energy through hands-on...
View ArticleWest Virginia holds Fourth Annual Solar Congress
Dozens of solar energy supporters from around the state joined together late last month at the Fourth Annual West Virginia Solar Congress. Held at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in the...
View ArticleWho will be crowned America’s favorite solar craft brewery?
Voting is open for the Second Annual Brews from the Sun Competition! Brews from the Sun is an opportunity to celebrate the more than 130 breweries around the country that are brewing their beer using...
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Solar United Neighbors of Pennsylvania selects advisory board members
Solar United Neighbors’ mission is to build an effective solar movement that can, in turn, build a cleaner, fairer energy system with rooftop solar as the cornerstone. We can’t accomplish that mission...
View ArticleMaryland Solar Action Team wraps up first successful legislative session
As Solar United Neighbors continues to grow the solar movement in Maryland, we are continuing to grow our advocacy work, which now includes our Solar Action Team. During the 2019 legislative session,...
View ArticleSolar United Neighbors of D.C. to hold Sixth Annual Solar Congress
On June 1st, Solar United Neighbors of D.C. is holding the Sixth Annual D.C. Solar Congress to convene the District’s solar homeowners, experts, and activists. At the day-long congress, attendees and...
View ArticleSolar United Neighbors partners with Cuyahoga County to spread solar
Three Cuyahoga County-owned buildings will install solar systems later this year as the beginning of an effort designed to make it easier for all buildings in the county to go solar. Solar United...
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Meet the newest members of Colorado’s solar workforce
Nearly 7,000 Coloradans work in the solar industry, ranking us eighth in the nation. Solar United Neighbors, through the Yampa Valley Solar Co-op, is helping to add more. We’ve partnered with Solar...
View ArticleOur 2019 Annual Report tells your story
Our 2019 annual report is complete and I’m honored to share it with you! It tells the story of people around the country fighting for their solar rights. It’s your story! None of what we accomplished...
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Ohio advisory board adds two new members
Solar United Neighbors’ Ohio Advisory Board is growing! We’re excited to add Yvonka M. Hall and Cathy Cowan Becker. Both are leaders in their communities. They bring decades of experience of fighting...
View ArticleCPN partner DC SUN featured for work growing DC solar market
Washington Co-op Capitalizes on Low Solar Costs Rebecca Widiss August 06, 2012 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Greg Watson has promoted solar power around the world for years. “I work in green [technology] for an...
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CPN featured in Community Solar 101 webinar from Center for New American Dream
In January 2013 The Center for a New American Dream hosted a webinar about how everyday people can work with neighbors to bring solar energy to their community. CPN Founder Anya Schoolman presented and...
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A big welcome to our newest CPN members!
We are so excited to welcome a number of new organizations to CPN! Check out their profiles below. We are also happy to put folks in touch with organizations that they’d like to learn more about or...
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CPN Project DC SUN featured in Washington Post!
CPN project DC Solar United Neighborhoods was recently featured in the Washington Post! Check out the recent article on their neighborhood bulk purchase programs and check out our resource page for...
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Solarize Blacksburg featured in Roanoke Times
Check out the excellent article about Solarize Blacksburg in the Roanoke Times! A shining example of solar efficiency The Solarize Blacksburg initiative provides an incentive to switch to alternative...
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UMD bulk purchase featured in the news!
The University of Maryland hosted an information meeting on campus for people interested in participating in the UMD Solar Bulk Purchase Group. Patricia Villone reports from Prince George’s Cable TV...
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White House Honors Anya Schoolman as “Champions of Change” for Solar Deployment
WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, April 17, 2014, the White House will honor ten local heroes who are “Champions of Change” for their efforts to promote and expand solar deployment in the residential,...
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CPN Announces New Virginia Sun Program Director
Community Power Network is pleased to name Aaron Sutch as the new Virginia Sun Program Director. Aaron will be working with communities throughout the state of Virginia to support the growth of solar...
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