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Revolutionizing Sustainable Living: the Benefits of Community Solar Farms

June 15 2023

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Revolutionizing Sustainable Living: the Benefits of Community Solar Farms

Discover the power of community solar farms: save on bills, boost your local economy, create jobs, enhance grid resilience, reduce emissions, and more!

By: Pivot Energy

June 15 2023

Fixing Electric Grids: How Solar Developers Benefit Local Utility Customers

Many renewable energy developers are stepping up and covering the costs of critical grid upgrades.

By: Pivot Energy

February 2 2023

Where To Build Solar: Working With Locals and Landowners

A solar lease provides landowners with a steady source of income for decades while protecting them from the variability and unpredictability that often comes with agricultural and other applications.

By: Pivot Energy

December 22 2022

Community Solar in Your Town: What to Expect

In this blog, we will review a couple of common questions and myths and discuss why your new local community solar initiative is a cause for celebration, not concern.

By: Pivot Energy

December 19 2022

Why Solar Should be the Future of Your Land

A solar lease provides reliable long-term income for landowners, rain or shine. In this article, we break down why leasing your land for solar is a great economic and environmental investment.

By: Pivot Energy

August 8 2022

Agrivoltaics 101

Through a setup called agrivoltaics, farmers combine agricultural production and solar energy production on the same land, providing both a bounty of crops and clean energy.

By: Pivot Energy

June 28 2022

Exploring the Local Benefits of Community Solar

While solar has been around for decades and its benefits are well known, communities are naturally curious when they hear about the development of solar in their own town, especially when they hear it called by a new name: community solar.

By: Pivot Energy

May 16 2022

Pivot Energy Helps Colorado Landowners Facing Uncertainty Due to Record Drought Secure Predictable Income with Solar

Pivot Energy is proud to provide predictable and reliable income through solar leases to more than two dozen Colorado landowners currently enduring precarious conditions caused by extreme drought.

By: Pivot Energy

January 20 2022

5 Things You Should Know About Leasing Land

Community solar has gained a lot of traction over the past 10-15 years in states with ambitious renewable portfolio standards (RPS). These states realized early on that community solar projects benefit a range of stakeholders: they help utilities meet their renewable energy quotas, which in turn helps states achieve their RPS goals, and they deliver…

By: Pivot Energy

October 6 2021

What Makes A Good Solar Garden Site

As the number of solar energy farms installed around the country has increased year over year, more and more landowners are considering whether or not their property would be a good fit for a solar project. Many landowners have likely been approached by solar developers already, and yet others may have heard the general idea…

By: Pivot Energy

December 1 2019

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