Solar Power in Your Community
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2022
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Energy, Environment & Natural Resources
This report examines how local governments can promote solar energy development and usage. Recommended strategies include organizing local solar efforts, making solar infrastructure more affordable and accessible, developing workforce training programs, and facilitating the installment of solar projects on local land and buildings. It also recommends that local legislatures update policies and building codes to improve accessibility and accelerate deployment.