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| Title | Type |
Date |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar in Small Communities Webinar |
Webinars |
August 2012 |
Small communities looking to go solar may face challenges, especially when looking to achieve the economies of scale that make solar projects cost effective or attractive to developers. |
| Regional Collaborative Procurement for Solar PV Webinar |
Webinars |
August 2012 |
Learn how through collaborative procurement, communities can reduce the up-front costs of solar installations by working together as a group to evaluate project sites, procure solar systems and negotiate contracts, thus yielding much lower transaction costs for each individual partner. |
| Profiles in Regional Solar Planning: A Handbook and Resource Guide |
Technical Reports |
August 2012 |
The Guide is intended to provide guidance specifically to regional planning organizations on the unique roles they can play to move solar energy deployment forward in their regions. |
| Solar Powering Your Community Workshop - Addressing Soft Costs and Barriers |
Presentations |
August 2012 |
These slides are from an interactive workshop, presented by the SunShot Solar Outreach Partnership, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 18, 2012. |
| Utility-Scale Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaics Projects: A Technology and Market Overview |
Technical Reports |
August 2012 |
Over the last several years, solar energy technologies have been, or are in the process of being, deployed at unprecedented levels. |
| Santa Barbara, California, Solar Case Study |
Case Studies |
July 2012 |
Santa Barbara, California, has made solar a priority. The city has several municipal installations, a robust set of solar design guidelines, and a Solar Design Reconition Program, which recognizes excellence in design of both active and passive solar systems. |
| Increasing Community Access to Solar: Designing and Developing a Shared Solar Photovoltaic System (Fact Sheet) |
Fact Sheets |
June 2012 |
This document introduces the Energy Department's new Guide to Community Shared Solar: Utility, Private, and Nonprofit Project Development. |
| Powering Your Community With Solar: Overcoming Market and Implementation Barriers (Fact Sheet) |
Fact Sheets |
June 2012 |
This document introduces the Energy Department's new Solarize Guidebook: A Community Guide to Collective Purchasing of Residential PV Systems. |
| The Solarize Guidebook: A Community Guide to Collective Purchasing of Residential PV Systems |
How-To Guides |
May 2012 |
This guidebook is intended to be a roadmap for project planners and solar advocates who want to create their own successful Solarize campaigns. |
| Innovative Solutions for Solar Financing Webinar - Full Webinar |
Webinars |
May 2012 |
Financing of solar projects remains a major barrier to the more widespread adoption of solar technologies. This webinar will feature successful solar projects from Sonoma County, California and Joint Venture Silicon Valley. |