ICMA is helping local governments overcome local barriers to developing utility-scale solar.
Steps for successful EV adoption and a slightly healthier planet [PM Magazine, August 2020]
Ringkøbing-Skjern is on track for becoming self-sufficient in renewable energy by 2023 [PM Magazine, July 2020]
Local governments drive brownfield development as sites for solar energy generation.
These local governments have met national benchmarks for encouraging the growth of solar energy and removing barriers to solar market development.
Challenges municipalities may be facing in regard to changing energy, economic, and environmental conditions.
To gain a better understanding of the energy challenges, ICMA conducted a survey in 2019 with Indiana University's O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
The Solar in Your Community Challenge encouraged teams to demonstrate innovative business and financial models to expand solar access.
Solar in Your Community Challenge Grand Prize Winner