Community Power transforms our energy future

Together, we accelerate the transition to clean energy

Community Power is a toolbox of programs and strategies that empowers your community to tackle the critical challenges of the clean energy transition head-on.

Unlock investment in local renewable resources and economic development.

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Changing the dynamic

Our long-term security depends on transitioning to clean energy. However, the transition has been slower than expected and most of us, especially low-income households, have largely been left out.

Community Power ensures that entire communities share in the rewards of clean energy.

Community Power is a toolbox of programs and strategies enabling your community to:

Programs and strategies

How Community Power transforms your local energy choices

  • Choose clean energy
  • Support local solar
  • Rethink community resources
  • Protect consumers
  • Help build the economy of the future

Communities come together to create a large buying group, through which residents and businesses purchase renewable energy at competitive rates.

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Environmental Impact of Community Power

2/3 of all electricity generated by renewable sources

1.5 million megawatt hours of renewable electricity purchased

183,000 metric tons of avoided greenhouse gas emissions*

Carbon reductions are equivalent to:

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18 million gallons of gasoline saved

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6 million trash bags recycled instead of landfilled

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2.6 million trees planted

Case Studies

What going renewable looks like on a community level

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Rochester Community Power

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Community solar on a capped landfill, Southampton, NY.

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Solar neighborhood with auto-benefits

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Communities Residents and Businesses

Renewable electricity icon Renewable electricity Transition your community to clean energy

Clean energy development icon Clean energy growth Drive the development of new clean energy resources

Healthier environment icon Healthier future Pass on a healthier environment to future generations

Local green jobs icon Local jobs Create local green jobs and economic opportunities

Energy cost management icon Energy control Take charge of energy costs for you and your neighbors