Community-Owned Solar
The People's Solar Energy Fund is an environmental justice community nonprofit building community-led, community-owned solar.
The People's Solar Energy Fund (PSEF) is a tax exempt 501(c)3 loan fund that is structured as a cooperative of BIPOC and low income community organizations working together to build community-led, community-owned solar in their communities.
PSEF's Founders include the NAACP, Climate Justice Alliance, Emerald Cities, Cooperative Energy Futures, Co-op Power, People Power Solar Cooperative, Cleveland Owns, Local Clean Energy Alliance, and The Working World dba Seed Commons.
IN THE NEWS
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Lawmakers have opportunity to increase competition, support clean energy. Community solar projects can help boost small businesses and consumers! >> more
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What is Community Solar?
The U.S. Department of Energy defines community solar as any solar project or purchasing program, within a geographic area, in which the benefits flow to multiple customers such as individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and other groups. In most cases, customers benefit from energy generated by solar panels at an off-site array. >> more