Community Solar Educational Program

Complimentary Community Solar Workshops for Your Organization or Business

Community solar is increasing in popularity across the U.S. with programs in over 20 states. To help communities and businesses understand the benefits and unlock government grants, we’ve created cost-free online educational workshops. These come at no cost to you and the purpose is to provide information relevant to your needs.

LEARN MORE

Workshop Packages for Community Solar

We currently offer two options for community solar workshops. The shorter version covers the fundamentals of community solar and the second option lays out a custom community solar solution.

Option 1:
Fundamentals of Community Solar

We cover the basics of community solar in your state with information on the benefits, evaluating different program offerings, and what to expect when signing up.

Included in your Workshop Package:

Live online session hosted through Zoom, either by invite only or open to the public.
Recording of the session available two business days after the session
Marketing collateral to share with your audience, such as email copy, images and graphics, brochure, and social posts.

Length: 30 minutes

Request Your Package

Option 2:
Custom Community Solar Session

We tailor the community solar session to your business, community or organization. In this session, we go into more depth with incentives you can receive, financial benefits, and a recommended energy plan that evaluates community solar against your needs.

Included in your Workshop Package:
Everything in the Fundamentals package plus:

Discovery Call
Custom Energy Report

Length: 60 minutes or your choice

Request Your Package

Your Dedicated Community Solar Expert

Along with our workshops, we provide full access to our community solar expert, Ethan McSpurren. Ethan has been working with businesses, municipalities, as well as individual subscribers to answer their questions and onboard them to our community solar programs.

Ethan McSpurren

Business Development Representative

Community Solar Resources

Take a deep dive into all things community solar with OYA Renewables’ curated list of resources.

Town of Independence’s Bold Step Towards Clean Energy

As utility bills continue to rise and sustainability shifts to the forefront of political agendas, community solar allows municipalities to […]

Building Better Communities: Accessing NYSERDA Solar Programs

Learn how to unlock government grants and incentives for your community.

Transitioning Towards Sustainability: Helping Businesses Implement Sustainable Practices

In this upcoming webinar, you will learn how to implement sustainable practices in your business from leaders in the sustainable industry.

Community Solar for Towns and Counties

Join us on January 31st at 1:00 pm EST for a webinar on how community solar can help you reduce your utility bills, with no upfront fees.

Community Solar Info Session: Transcript and Video

Information Session: Community Solar and the Solar Project in Franklin County, New York

Your New York Electricity Bill Explained

Most New York electricity customers will be paying the System Benefits Charge (often listed as SBC or RPS on their […]

Earn Revenue While Going Green: Solar that Benefits Communities

Watch this webinar to learn more about the solar programs in New York that benefit businesses and property owners. Learn how to drive revenue through implementing on-site and community solar.

What is a Community Solar Program?

A community solar program is when multiple parties share the same power and financial benefits of a solar energy project. Learn all about community solar, how it works, its benefits, and the signup process.

How Can Low-to-Moderate Income Households Participate In Community Solar Programs?

New York State introduced community solar energy policies in 2021 that are designed to support the adoption of solar by underserved and disadvantaged communities. How can you take advantage?

Your Top 5 Questions on Community Solar

Despite the astonishing increase in the number of community solar installations over the past few years in New York and across the United States, the general awareness of community solar remains very low.

A Deep Dive Into Community Solar Pros And Cons

As a community solar company and now, independent power producer, OYA Renewables knows community solar programs and policies inside and out.

Community Solar Educational Program

Complimentary Community Solar Workshops for Your Organization or Business

Workshop Packages for Community Solar