Low income, Energy efficiency and Microgrid Links

California microgrid examples

Community Microgrids video

Goleta Load Pocket Community Microgrid

Santa Barbara Unified School District Solar Microgrids 

Direct Relief Solar Microgrid case study

City of San Diego, Solar Siting Survey and Feed-In Tariff

Valencia Gardens Energy Storage (VGES) project in San Francisco 

Value-of-Resilience from Solar Microgrids

Low-income examples

Solar For All DC lessons learned on low-income solar (Pathway to Prosperity) - great report

Illinois Solar for All

Oak Ridge report on Low-Income Energy Affordability

Solar for Humanity: Nonprofit Solar Partnerships with Habitat for Humanity

Vote Solar's Access & Equity Program

Report: The Vision for U.S. Community Solar: A Roadmap for 2030

Directory of State Clean Energy Programs and Policies for Low- and Moderate-Income Residents

NREL: Up to the Challenge: Communities Deploy Solar in Underserved Markets.

Low-Income Solar Policy Guide – Best Practices (Grid Alternatives)

IREC: Expanding Solar Access: Pathways for Multifamily Housing

Community Solar: List of resources

Energy Efficiency programs

 MichiganSaves.org — Michigan financing for home energy retrofit

Michigan Energy Options — energy efficiency and renewable energy in Michigan

CHERPLGP - Claremont CA program for home energy retrofit and locally made renewable energy

Habitat for Humanity: Transforming Low-Income Communities through Energy Efficiency

DOE: Institute for Sustainable Communities. Solar Market Pathways Final Report

Veterans’ programs

Building multifamily housing for Veterans

Training for Veterans including Clean Economy Jobs

Local Solar Ready Vets program

Overseas Rural Microgrids

SolShare

Frontier Markets

Solar Village Project


Boards

Boards Ruth is a member of:

Solar United Neighbors

Solar Village Project