The Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) has earned the nation’s first regional organization SolSmart Platinum designation&mda...
The national SolSmart program, a free technical assistance and solar readiness initiative, has recognized the City of Pico Rivera, Californi...
National solar energy program SolSmart has awarded the City of Dearborn with a Bronze designation for the city’s commitment to reducin...
The national SolSmart program is expanding to help 500 more cities, towns, counties and regional organizations in the United States strength...
Ten Chicago-area communities are easing their solar interconnection processes, making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and b...
SolSmart released an updated version of the national Simplified Permit Guidelines for residential solar that includes new guidance on permit...
The national SolSmart program has selected four new advisor organizations to provide hands-on local assistance to help communities...
Over 400 municipalities, counties, and regional organizations in 41 states have now achieved designation under SolSmart, a federally funded ...
A new playbook for local governments will help Southwest Virginia communities develop large-scale solar energy projects, taking advantage of...
The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) has received a Bronze designation from the national SolSmart program for helping loc...
In the battle to grow solar energy adoption, the SolSmart program is on the frontlines, focusing on local-level inefficiencies. Municip...
We hype solar technology innovation often as the path forward to a renewable energy future, but the technology we have is already pretty awe...
Eight Southwest Virginia communities have achieved designation under the national SolSmart program for encouraging the growth of local solar...
In our cover feature for Sept/Oct, we look at the inefficiencies in local permitting and interconnection processes that are holding back sol...
Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was designated as SolSmart Gold, marking the 200th local government nationwide to be recognized under the SolS...
The case for solar varies wildly from region to region, and a lot of the reason for that involves red tape. Fifty-eight communities in 25 st...
Seven new communities were recognized by SolSmart as national leaders for cutting red tape and making solar energy more affordable and acces...
The true power of the solar industry is in the individual. Instead of waiting for someone on high to deliver the right solutons to the masse...
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and The Solar Foundation (TSF) just launched a new designation program that will...
