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Harvesting the Sun: How Community Solar Powers the Season of Change
Fall is a time of transition, harvest, and community. As the seasons change from Summer to Winter, so do our habits and our perspectives. We start to prepare for cooler weather, we harvest our gardens, and we come together at family and community events. This transition is a great metaphor for our transition from a…
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Community Solar for everyone!
Community solar is sometimes presented as a political issue or a program that only benefits a small group of people. The reality is that state community solar programs deliver benefits across all socio-economic lines — helping everyday families save money, supporting clean energy jobs, boosting local agriculture, and creating ripple effects throughout our economy. Cost…
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Saving Money with Maine Community Solar: A Complete Guide
If you’re tired of rising electric bills and looking for a smarter way to save, community solar could be the answer. It’s a simple, hassle-free way to access clean energy and lower your monthly costs—without needing rooftop panels or expensive installations. Let’s break down exactly how you save with community solar, how billing works, how…
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Explained: Recent Community Solar Billing Questions
We have educated thousands of Mainers and Maine businesses about the State’s community solar program and helped the majority of them join a local solar farm. Our goal is to advocate for more locally-produced, renewable energy in Maine and help people understand how they can benefit from the State’s community solar program. The recent news…
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Maine Community Solar Launches New Brand Identity
Maine Community Solar, a leading organization advocating for and providing access to community solar programs for the people of Maine, is launching a new brand identity to better reflect the organizations growth and commitment to its core values. After 4 years of helping people understand community solar programs in their state, we felt it was…
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An Introduction to Community Solar
At Maine Community Solar, we strive to create a better future for our community through sustainable, renewable energy. So what is community solar? Glad you asked! Community solar represents a fundamental shift in how we harness the power of the sun today. Instead of relying solely on individual rooftop solar installations, community solar farms generate electricity shared by multiple…
