Cedar Rapids, IA organized group solar panel purchasing to promote sustainable energy

Cedar Rapids, IA group solar panel purchasing

The City of Cedar Rapids partnered with the Midwest Renewable Energy Association, Linn County and Johnson County to promote sustainable energy by selling solar panels to the community. The partnership organized "Solar Group Buys" which aggregate demand and scale solar panel deployment to reduce costs for residents and businesses. The partnership also included hosting "Solar Power Hours" virtual information meetings to educate the public on the benefits of solar energy.

CR

Cedar Rapids, IA

Municipality in Iowa

United States

Governments Involved

LC

Linn County, IA

United States

JC

Johnson County, IA

United States