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National Community Solar Partnership Summit

National Community Solar Partnership Summit Tuesday, January 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) will host its second Annual Summit: To 5 Million and Beyond: Community Solar’s Pathway to Success. NCSP is a coalition of over 800 stakeholders working to ex...
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USGBC NCR-MD-VA : Midsummer Night’s Green Awards

D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are leading the way to a more sustainable, healthy future through green buildings. See some of the local, award-winning case studies that exemplify leadership, and hear from project teams who will highlight the goals, strategies, outcomes, and lessons learned through a rapid-fire project showcase.
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Powered from Above: A Solstice Seminar for Congregations in Montgomery County

Monday, June 21st at noon Since the fall day twelve years ago when a young priest climbed up to the roof of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church to bless their solar panels, “our newest stained-glass windows,” while the choir sang from the parking lot below, over a hundred faith communities in our region have taken climate action by shifting their sanctuaries to solar power. Now, Montgomery County Gree...
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Exploring Farming and Solar Synergies in Maryland

Exploring Farming and Solar Synergies in Maryland Thursday, February 25, 11 a.m. Solar United Neighbors, Dr. Arjun Makhijani from the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, and Lexie Hain of the American Solar Grazing Association Come and learn about a new report released by Dr. Arjun Makhijani of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IEER). This new report ...
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SUN Launch of 30 Million Solar Homes

The country is facing three urgent problems: climate change, economic downturn, and social injustice. Adding rooftop and community solar to 30 million homes can help solve all three. That's why SUN is launching the 30 Million Solar Homes campaign,with the Initiative for Energy Justice (IEJ), the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), and many other organizations and businesses. Join us fo...
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Solar United Neighbors: Maryland Solar Action Team Meeting

Maryland Solar Action Team Meeting Thursday, February 4th at 6 pm ET Register here Now’s your chance to connect with fellow solar supporters from around the state. You will learn about what you can expect coming up for solar policy, upcoming solar co-ops in Maryland, and what you can do to help keep solar moving forward! Join us on Thursday, February 4th at 6 pm ET for a SUN member meetin...
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Solar United Neighbors Documentary Viewing “Power Trip”

Solar United Neighbors Documentary Viewing "Power Trip" What do you, HGTV's Jonathan Scott, and Solar United Neighbors all have in common? We all want more people to have access to solar! In his new documentary, which recently premiered on PBS, Property Brothers star Jonathan Scott set out to learn about the barriers that keep people from going solar. You might be surprised by what he fo...
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Solar United Neighbors 2020 National Solar Congress

Maryland’s Solar Congress is a time each year for SUN supporters from all over the state to come together, meet like-minded people, and attend a full day of solar education sessions. These sessions include everything from panel discussions to skills trainings to help build our capacity to work together to move toward a more equitable clean energy economy. This year, due to COVID-19, we wi...
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Solar United Neighbors: National Solar Tour

National Solar Tour September 28 – October 4 The National Solar Tour is the largest grassroots renewable energy event in the nation and this year we're going virtual! The National Solar Tour brings together hundreds of solar home and business owners, schools, community organizations, farms, and more. They'll share with you their solar stories and you will get to connect, ask and answer q...
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MoCo Sierra Club: Fighting Climate Change with Farm Solar & Carbon Sequestration

Fighting Climate Change with Farm Solar & Carbon Sequestration Thu, Aug 27, 2020 • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Local Time) Montgomery County Group Sierra Club Event Organizers: Shruti Bhatnagar, shruti.bhatnagar@mdsierra.org Join us for a webinar and forum on How the Ag Reserve Can Fight Climate Change with Farm Solar and Carbon Sequestration. The webinar will include ...
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