Community Solar Projects with Low-Income Provisions

This database lists community solar projects identified as of December 2023. It includes updated low-income and low- and moderate-income provisions for projects based on program data collected through March 2024.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of low-income (LI) provisions across identified community solar projects.
• Compare project status (complete vs. pending) against low- and moderate-income (LMI) provisions.
• Identify missing information fields in the project list for targeted data collection efforts.

Strengths

• Includes updated low-income and low- and moderate-income provisions based on March 2024 program data.
• Projects have been reviewed, though errors may still exist.
• Managed by the Department of Energy and NREL, inviting public input for corrections and additions.

Limitations

• The dataset is deprecated and no longer current; the most current data is hosted elsewhere.
• The list may contain errors duplicated from source materials like press releases.
• Contains blank spaces representing missing information.

Provenance

Source

Department of Energy / NREL

Collection Method

Projects identified through various sources and reviewed; provisions updated from program data.

Time Range

Projects identified as of December 2023; provisions updated as of March 2024.

Freshness

Deprecated; data snapshot from December 2023 with provisions updated through March 2024.