Community Solar Energy Generation System Pilot Program

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Program Details

Program ID
22435
Expiration Date
12/31/2024
Last Updated
12/7/2022

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors
commercial industrial local government nonprofit residential schools state government federal government agricultural multifamily residential low income residential
Eligible Technologies
solar photovoltaics

Program Summary

In 2015, the the governor signed Chapter 347 (HB 1087) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2015. This established a pilot program for community solar facilities that would persist for three years after implementation by the Public Service Commission. In May 2019, the governor signed Chapter 461 (HB 683) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2019, which extended the end date for the community solar pilot program to last 7 years, but not end before December 31, 2024. H.B. 440 became law in May 2022 and increased the capacity limit of installations from 2 MW to 5 MW.

Contact & Resources

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.

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