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August 12, 2025
Partner Presentation

Unlocking Energy Savings for I/DD Providers Through Community Solar

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2:00pm-3:00pm EST

Join us for an informative session on how your organization can benefit from a community solar program—a powerful, no-cost way to reduce your utility expenses and support clean energy.
Community solar offers I/DD providers and nonprofits serving low-income individuals savings of 20% or more on electricity bills, with no cost to enroll and no equipment to purchase or install. It’s a seamless way to reduce operational expenses—at a time when every dollar matters.
Common Energy has helped hundreds of organizations, including those in the I/DD sector, save thousands annually through this program.

What You’ll Learn

  • How the community solar program works
  • What the enrollment process involves
  • How much your organization could save
  • Why this opportunity is time-sensitive
  • Which states currently offer this and which are anticipated to be added in 2026

Who Should Attend

  • Executive directors, finance leaders, facility managers, and anyone responsible for operational budgets.
  • Don’t miss this opportunity to stretch your budget further and align with a sustainable future.
  • Community solar projects are currently available in these states: Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Oregon.
  • These states are anticipated to be added in 2026: California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington.

Presenter

  • Leo Pagarigan, Managing Director, Community Engagement, Common Energy