Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Sometimes you get the chance to make a difference and create something lasting, something concrete. Montgomery and Prince George’s County residents in the Pepco area now have that chance. They can join their neighbors in helping to found a community shared solar project […]
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Panorama Landfill Solar Project
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email The unique feature of this project, located in Fort Washington, is that it will be built on a once-used landfill. As such, this land cannot be converted into property used for other services such as recreation or housing development. By building a solar project […]
Solar Empowerment Initiative visits Senegal
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Our friends at Solar Empowerment Initiative do their part bring clean, safe light to those off the grid. They travel the world to bring solar lights to those that need it, but can’t afford it, and help the many homeless individual in our neighborhoods right […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Exciting news – we’ve launched our community solar projects in all the major Maryland utility territories: Potomac Edison, Delmarva, BGE, and Pepco. Maryland is poised to become one of the top states in the country for community solar, and Neighborhood Sun is leading the […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Now that we’ve launched community solar projects throughout Maryland, the signups are rolling in. Thanks to those of you who’ve already made the switch! For the others who are still considering, here are five of the most common misconceptions about community solar that […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Project with Community Energy Solar is Available for Residents in Potomac Edison/First Energy Utility Territory. It’s been a long wait, but we’ve taken the first massive step to bring solar to everyone with the launch of Maryland’s first ever community solar project available […]
It’s Our One Year B-Corp Anniversary!
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email For us, running a business is all about leading by example to show that for-profit companies can (and should) be a force for good. That’s why we became a certified B Corp. The certification means that our commitment to being a better kind […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Duck hunting and solar? Huh? Sure, these two things don’t typically go together. But here’s the quick and dirty connection: Solar impacts climate change and climate change impacts duck hunting. So, climate change is the big connector. First, let’s start with community solar […]
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email At Neighborhood Sun, we’re proud to be a solar company made up of 50% women – far exceeding the 2017 solar industry average of 27% according to The Solar Foundation. This means that half of us will be celebrating the women friends in our lives. […]
Before the Plunge 2018
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Nervous, excited, energized, empowered, happy—that’s about how I feel when I think about plunging into the freezing waters of the Potomac this Saturday. The good news is that they’re almost all positive feelings. I mean, it is empowering and energizing and exciting to think that […]