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![Community Solar Kick Off: Dupont Seventh Day Adventist Church, D.C.]()
Community Solar Kick Off: Dupont Seventh Day Adventist Church, D.C.
Thanks in part to Solar For All DC, a program of the Department of Energy and Environment, Groundswell broke ground on two landmark solar projects totaling 168kW of capacity at the 100-year-old DuPont Park Seventh Day Adventist Church located in DC’s historic Ward 7 neighborhood.
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![Report: Solar Empowers...Some]()
Report: Solar Empowers...Some
The State of Diversity and Inclusion in the Solar Sector In Washington, DC And Baltimore, MD
A new report by NYMBUS Holdings highlights immediate and measurable steps to close the diversity gap in Washington DC’s solar marketplace to address the underrepresentation of minority and women-owned businesses at every level of the solar supply chain.
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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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![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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![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 i
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![In New York, EJ Communities Are Writing their Own Energy Rules]()
In New York, EJ Communities Are Writing their Own Energy Rules
Can the race toward clean energy across the country fuel an economic renaissance in the communities of color hit hardest by pollution? A NY-based environmental justice alliance is intent on
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![The Future Is Now: A.F. Mensah and Solar Battery Storage]()
The Future Is Now: A.F. Mensah and Solar Battery Storage
Groundswell is working with solar battery storage company A.F. Mensah on solar storage integration & resilience for our first community solar project in Baltimore at The Empowerment Temple. T
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![Empowerment's Green Ambassadors Kick Off 2018]()
Empowerment's Green Ambassadors Kick Off 2018
This month, The Empowerment Temple's Green Ambassadors in Baltimore rolled up their sleeves and got to work.
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![Sharing Good News: Hope, Joy, and Gratitude]()
Sharing Good News: Hope, Joy, and Gratitude
I can think of no better time of year than now to celebrate the joy that is intrinsic to our work, be grateful for the opportunities we have had this year to help others, and look forward wit
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![A New Day in Baltimore: From Solar Power to Economic Empowerment]()
A New Day in Baltimore: From Solar Power to Economic Empowerment
The Empowerment Temple is a renowned community anchor that serves both as a place of worship and a force for local economic development. Under the vision of Pastor Jamal Bryant, The Economic
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![Community Solar at the Discalced Carmelite Friars of Washington, D.C.]()
