THE COLLECTIVE CONVERSATION: SOLAR NEWS FOR NONPROFITS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

The Collective Conversation Newsletter SEPTEMBER 2023 September 2023 The CollectiveSun team is thrilled to attend the 2023 RE+ Convention & Expo in Las Vegas!  We look forward to connecting with people who share our passion for financing solar projects for nonprofit organizations all across the country. Meet with CollectiveSun’s Director of Sales, Nicole Withrow for a 15-minute […]

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A new requirement for California solar projects coming in January 2024

By Rosana Francescato, Lead Writer and Analyst, CollectiveSun | September 7, 2023   A law is changing worker pay requirements for some commercial solar projects in the state.   If your California business or nonprofit is thinking about going solar, there’s no better time to act than now! The present is always a great time to start benefiting […]

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The Collective Conversation: Solar News for Nonprofits & Industry Professionals

August  2023 Researchers have determined that to meet global decarbonization goals for 2050, solar must grow over 7,000%. Nonprofits have an important role in this effort. By going solar, nonprofits can also save money on their electric bills that can be redirected to their crucial missions. How Recycling Can Keep Solar Panel Waste from Becoming […]

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Solar Spotlight: Bliss & Wisdom of Northern California

Operational and environmental sustainability are increasingly woven into the very fabric of nonprofit organizations’ missions across America. Here at CollectiveSun, we are honored to collaborate with these visionary entities, and today we shine a spotlight on our esteemed Nonprofit partner Bliss & Wisdom Foundation of Northern California. They partnered with CollectiveSun on their solar journey, […]

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Direct Pay: What You Need to Know Webinar

The Inflation Reduction Act introduces a new provision called Elective Pay (more commonly known as “Direct Pay”) that creates a very exciting new pathway for nonprofit organizations to utilize tax credits. In this 30-minute session, CPA, LEED-AP, Chief Community Officer, Lee Barken, guides you through lesser-known obstacles that may impact your ability to receive the […]

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THE COLLECTIVE CONVERSATION: SOLAR NEWS FOR NONPROFITS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

JULY  2023 High electricity costs can eat into the budgets of nonprofits, displacing resources from their important missions. That’s only getting more challenging as electricity costs are rising around the U.S., at the same time as electric loads are increasing. In addition to going up, electricity rates are getting more complicated. MANAGING DEMAND CHARGES TO […]

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Lighting the Path to a Sustainable Future

By Danielle Mahoney Guthrie, Marketing & Communications Manager, CollectiveSun | June 29th, 2023   Interfaith Solar Campaign Empowers Communities with Solar Energy: Lighting the Path to a Sustainable Future In a time where the need for resource-efficient solutions is paramount, our friends at the Interfaith Solar Campaign are leading the charge, harnessing the power of […]

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THE COLLECTIVE CONVERSATION: SOLAR NEWS FOR NONPROFITS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

JUNE   2023 WHY YOU NEED BUILDER’S RISK INSURANCE FOR YOUR SOLAR PROJECT Almost everyone has some kind of insurance, if not several types. You almost certainly have health insurance, and if you own a car or a home you typically insure those as well.   There’s another kind of insurance that you may not have […]

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EMPOWERING NONPROFITS NATIONWIDE WITH TAILORED SOLAR FINANCING SOLUTIONS

Navigating the world of solar financing can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Our team of seasoned experts has been focused on delivering solar financing solutions for nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations across the country for over a decade. In just the last few years, we’ve proudly facilitated solar projects for over 200 nonprofits […]

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SOLAR SPOTLIGHT: THE LOUIS AUGUST JONAS FOUNDATION, CAMP RISING SUN

By Danielle Mahoney Guthrie, Marketing & Communications Manager, CollectiveSun | May 3rd, 2023   CollectiveSun has been dedicated to assisting nonprofit organizations in achieving their renewable energy goals for more than a decade. We prioritize our partners’ missions and believe in highlighting the meaningful connections that make each organization unique.   The Nonprofit Solar Spotlight […]

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