Community Solar Projects List from May 2020

Presenting a list of community solar projects identified through various sources as of May 2020. It has been reviewed but may contain errors or missing information. The dataset is deprecated, with current data available from a linked source.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of community solar projects across different Utility Service Territories.
• Identify missing information or data gaps in project listings for data enrichment efforts.
• Review historical project data from May 2020 for trend analysis in the Community Solar sector.

Strengths

• Data originates from the Department of Energy, indicating an authoritative source.
• The dataset is explicitly flagged as deprecated, providing clear versioning guidance.
• It is licensed under CC-BY, allowing for flexible reuse.

Limitations

• The dataset is deprecated and no longer current, limiting its utility for present-day analysis.
• The list may contain errors, duplicates from source materials like press releases, and is not comprehensive.
• Specific data dimensions like row count, column count, and sample data are unavailable for assessment.

Provenance

Source

Department of Energy

Collection Method

Projects identified through various sources and reviewed; input was invited to correct or add information.

Time Range

Snapshot as of May 2020.

Freshness

The data snapshot is from May 2020, though the metadata was last updated in March 2026.