Report, Principles and Recommendations for Utility Participation in Solar Programs for Low-Income Customers

In considering the roles utilities can and should play in making solar available for low-income households and underserved communities, this 2020 report from Grid Alternatives, The Environmental Law and Policy Center, and Vote Solar outlines three interrelated sets of guidelines and considerations for policy-makers and regulators:

• Opportunities for Utility Facilitation of Low-Income Solar
• Considerations for Utility Development and Ownership of Solar for Low-Income Communities, and
• Guidelines for Successful Low-Income Solar Programs