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Solar Powers a Stronger America

Solar energy provides an affordable, reliable, and safe power source that helps protect families, businesses, and communities from rising energy prices. It is one of the fastest-growing energy sources in the country, creating jobs and powering stronger local economies—from metropolitan cities to rural communities—nationwide.

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Expert Insight Into Solar

There are many questions surrounding solar power. Unfortunately, there is also a great deal of misinformation and confusion about this growing energy source. We provide expert information to bust the myths and provide the facts about solar energy, from rooftop arrays to large-scale projects that can power entire communities.

Local Toolkit

Learn how to support solar power in your local community.

Local Toolkit

Learn how to support solar power in your local community.
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Solar is safe

Learn why solar panels are safe and operational for up to 30 years.

Solar is safe

Learn why solar panels are safe and operational for up to 30 years.
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Solar is affordable

Learn how solar power can lower your electricity bills.

Solar is affordable

Learn how solar power can lower your electricity bills.
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Solar is reliable

Learn how solar powers homes, businesses, hospitals and schools during major weather events.

Solar is reliable

Learn how solar powers homes, businesses, hospitals and schools during major weather events.
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Solar is a growth engine for local economies

Learn how solar projects bring full-time, high-paying jobs to communities throughout the U.S.

Solar is a growth engine for local economies

Learn how solar projects bring full-time, high-paying jobs to communities throughout the U.S.
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Solar power is a game-changer for rural America

Learn how solar energy development is a boon for rural America and provides farmers with economic opportunities.

Solar power is a game-changer for rural America

Learn how solar energy development is a boon for rural America and provides farmers with economic opportunities.
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Local Toolkit

Learn how to support solar power in your local community.

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Solar is safe

Learn why solar panels are safe and operational for up to 30 years.

Read More

Solar is affordable

Learn how solar power can lower your electricity bills.

Read More

Solar is reliable

Learn how solar powers homes, businesses, hospitals and schools during major weather events.

Read More

Solar is a growth engine for local economies

Learn how solar projects bring full-time, high-paying jobs to communities throughout the U.S.

Read More

Solar power is a game-changer for rural America

Learn how solar energy development is a boon for rural America and provides farmers with economic opportunities.

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Learn More about Solar Power in Your Community

Solar power is a boon for local economies. However, misinformation, disinformation and pushback against it has never been stronger. Sign up to learn more about the benefits of solar power.

Supporting Solar in Your Community

Supporting solar energy is easier than you think

Millions of Americans are already reaping the benefits of solar power. However, many still lack accurate information about the potential solar has to reduce energy bills, create jobs, and grow local economies. That can lead to disinformation being spread about solar power. Learn more about this safe, reliable, and affordable energy source and how to make sure your community knows that solar powers a stronger America.
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Solar Stories

We want to hear from you

Do you have a solar story to tell? Let us know if can help solar be sending a letter to the editor, opinion editorial, essay, or even a personal testimonial about your use of solar energy. Please contact us by filling out this form below and we will help you take the next step! 

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Meet Amanda Stoffels

The faith-centered family
has raised cattle in the past and currently raises sheep on a 1,350-acre solar project that helps power Texas homes and businesses.

Solar Stories

We want to hear from you

Do you have a solar story to tell? Let us know if can help solar be sending a letter to the editor, opinion editorial, essay, or even a personal testimonial about your use of solar energy. Please contact us by filling out this form below and we will help you take the next step! 

Share your story

Meet Amanda Stoffels

The faith-centered family
has raised cattle in the past and currently raises sheep on a 1,350-acre solar project that helps power Texas homes and businesses.

Solar Facts

Reliable. Affordable. Domestically-Produced.

Solar Power Creates American Jobs

263,000
As of 2022, the solar power industry provides more than 263,000 jobs in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

Solar Energy Strengthens the U.S. Economy

$35B
Last year alone, the solar power industry contributed nearly $35 billion to the U.S. economy.

U.S. Farmers Benefit from Growing Solar Power

Solar power provides farmers a reliable source of income while agrivoltaic practices help improve efficiency, maximize land use, and increase crop productivity.

Communities See Increased Tax Revenue from Solar

Solar power projects increase tax revenue for communities, helping support local schools, infrastructure, and other community needs.

Solar Power is Getting Cheaper Every Day

The cost to install solar has dropped by more than 50% in the past decade—and today, it is the cheapest source of electricity in history.

Solar Power is a Reliable Energy Source

Too often, families and businesses across the country are left without electricity during a power outage due to severe weather. Solar energy provides a more reliable energy source, by powering homes and communities when you need it most.
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Learn More about Solar Power in Your Community

Solar power is a boon for local economies. However, misinformation, disinformation and pushback against it has never been stronger. Sign up to learn more about the benefits of solar power.

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Solar energy is the fastest growing energy source in the country and a major job creator. Download this toolkit to help you build support for solar power and educate your family, friends and neighbors about the significant benefits of solar energy.

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