Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Across the globe, humans are hungry for energy sources to power their lives, communities, and economies. Countries often have to choose between maintaining ecosystems integrity and utilizing resources to benefit their population. Think about palm oil plantations in Indonesia – being one of […]
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A Year to Remember
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email 2019 was an historic year for Neighborhood Sun, and on the evening of January 22nd we and about 50 of our charter members gathered in Catonsville to review and celebrate our successes as well as set our sights on the goals for the year […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Let’s be very clear right from the start – Neighborhood Sun, as well as every one of the Neighborhood Sun staff, is committed to fighting climate change as if it threatened the future of the human race. Because it does. This is not […]
Notes about Dogwood Billing
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email We are very excited to announce that the Dogwood Community Solar Project is finished construction! The final steps for the project to be connected to the grid and start producing 100% clean solar electricity on your behalf are now completely in BGE’s hands […]
Striking in the Youth Climate Strike
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email As a college sophomore who joined youth activists in striking this Friday, I found myself in a unique position. I’m not young enough to be in the category of high school strikers, who bravely gave up a day of education and threat of […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Neighborhood Sun, a Certified B Corporation, has been named a Best For The World honoree in recognition of their significant positive impact in their innovative governance structures to protect the mission of their business. Ranking in the top 10% of all B Corps for their […]
We Need to do Better
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email The solar industry needs to challenge itself to follow the clarion call of the Sunrise Movement, pushing direct action to raise climate change to the top of our national discourse. This means we need to stand firmly on the right side of the […]
Adat Shalom Takes Action
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email “Last year at the Howard County Earth Day Festival I met Kristal Hansley who told me all about Community Solar. This was the first I’d heard about it. It sounded too good to be true. A way to help support bringing solar energy […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email For Immediate Release June 13, 2019 Project Fulfills Company’s Mission to Help AllMarylanders get Solar, not Just the Select Few (Silver Spring, MD) Neighborhood Sun, a Maryland B Corporation, announced its partnership with Suntrail Energy of Linthicum to bring a 550 kilowatt clean, […]
Why We’re Creating a Customer Advocacy Board
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email You’ve been asked to support green products and companies for years now. The pitch is often some version of “buy this product because it’s better for the Earth” or “you need to vote with your wallet.” I support this 100%, but it’s not […]