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![Coach Dave’s Playbook: October 2018]()
Coach Dave’s Playbook: October 2018
New DC clean energy legislation introduced – In late July, DC councilmember Mary Cheh introduced the Clean Energy DC Act of 2018, which would require 100 percent of the electricity sold in the District to come from renewable sources by 2032.
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![We Listened To Our Customers, And Here’s What We Learned]()
We Listened To Our Customers, And Here’s What We Learned
At Groundswell, we believe that affordable clean energy is a necessity, not a luxury, and that we can’t afford to leave our neighbors in need behind. Our Share Power© model allows solar subscribers to share their savings.
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![Elevate Energy Puts Landmark Illinois Clean Energy Law to Work for Working Communities]()
Elevate Energy Puts Landmark Illinois Clean Energy Law to Work for Working Communities
A Chicago nonprofit is building energy efficiency jobs programs in working communities that for too long have been shut out of the clean energy boom.
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![Coach Dave's Playbook: August 2018]()
Coach Dave's Playbook: August 2018
From 2010 to 2016, the number of solar jobs in the United States nearly tripled (to more than 260,000). In 2016 alone, the solar industry grew 17 times faster than the U.S. economy. This month, Coach Dave focused on the state of solar jobs.
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![A Groundswell Mohawk Collaboration Brings Smartflower Solar Opportunities to 10 Communities]()
Photo SeriesA Groundswell Mohawk Collaboration Brings Smartflower Solar Opportunities to 10 Communities
Groundswell will be working together with the Mohawk Group to unveil 10 Smartflower solar systems in communities around the country, providing financial savings and locally led economic opportunities to communities that need them most.
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![Sharing Power: Paving the way toward inclusive solar access]()
Sharing Power: Paving the way toward inclusive solar access
Expanding the conversation on ways to provide equitable solar throughout the country, Groundswell will be hosting a discussion panel September 10, 2018 in affiliation with the Global Climate Action Summit.
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![In West Buffalo, a Community Learns to Own its Power]()
In West Buffalo, a Community Learns to Own its Power
A community-led affordable housing development with rooftop solar is just one stop on PUSH Buffalo's path to energy democracy.
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![Designing New Ways to Respect the Communities We Serve]()
Designing New Ways to Respect the Communities We Serve
Groundswell is using human-centered design to create an enrollment process that respects our customers' time and needs.
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![Coach Dave's Playbook: June 2018]()
Coach Dave's Playbook: June 2018
Solar power has just overtaken gas and wind as the largest source of new power in the county. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research.
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![A South Bronx Community is Fighting Dirty Air and Asthma with Community Solar]()
A South Bronx Community is Fighting Dirty Air and Asthma with Community Solar
Hunts Point residents breathe fumes from 15,000 trucks a day. Now the neighborhood wants to clear the air and build wealth with community solar.
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![My Road to Groundswell: Nina Lobo]()
VideoMy Road to Groundswell: Nina Lobo
Meet Nina, our new Associate Manager for Host Site Operations and a recent UT grad. Learn about what brought her to Groundswell, what she was doing before she got here, and what building community power means to her.
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![A Brooklyn Latino Community is Tackling Climate & Economic Threats with Community Solar]()
A Brooklyn Latino Community is Tackling Climate & Economic Threats with Community Solar
Brooklyn's UPROSE is leading efforts to address the region’s growing climate & economic resiliency needs. We spoke with city planner & UPROSE member Ryan Chavez to discuss why he thinks the initiative could provide a blueprint for other communities.
