Considerations for Equitable Solar Program Development

UNPREDICTABLEcity is proud to announce the release of Considerations for Equitable Solar Program Development, a companion resource to the forthcoming Ohio Residential Solar Access Dashhboard. The guidebook is designed to assist local leaders and community organizations in designing impactful solar programs that reach all residents.

Actionable Insights for Informed Decision-Making

The guidebook delves into the key factors influencing solar adoption within communities. It explores various community indicators, their relationship to solar use, and suggests practical approaches to address potential barriers. This information is presented in a clear and concise format, serving as a springboard for deeper conversations and informed decision-making.

Prioritizing Resources and Addressing Challenges

In conjunction with the guidebook, the forthcoming Ohio Residential Solar Access Dashboard will provide a wealth of data at your fingertips. This interactive tool will offer solar adoption rates, total solar capacity, and community indicator values for every census tract in the state allowing for the swift identification of areas with low solar adoption rates. Armed with this knowledge, local leaders can effectively prioritize program resources and tailor solutions to address specific community challenges. By leveraging the corresponding community indicators within the guidebook, organizations can identify common barriers and explore recommended program components to ensure equitable access.

Collaboration is Key: Building Programs Together

While data is a powerful starting point, the true foundation of equitable program design lies in open dialogue with the community. Considerations for Equitable Solar Program Development equips leaders with valuable considerations, but the final program design should be a collaborative effort. By working directly with residents, you can tailor programs to address their unique needs and priorities, fostering a truly inclusive clean energy future.

Download Considerations for Equitable Solar Program Development today and stay tuned for the launch of the Ohio Residential Solar Access Dashboard.