West Virginia

We help West Virginians go solar, join together, and fight for their energy rights. 

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About Us

About solar in West Virginia

West Virginia’s solar market is in an exciting period of growth. With a history deeply rooted in the production of energy, our state is poised to take the power – solar power – into our own hands. 

Rooftop solar is perfect for Mountaineers who value energy freedom, cost savings, and independence. Whether you’re interested in solar for your home, farm, business, or community, Solar United Neighbors is here to help you find the easiest, most cost-effective way to go solar. 

Our impact in West Virginia

180

Number of families who've gone solar

$5.5 million

Amount of solar savings

1.4 MW

Amount of solar capacity installed

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The peace of mind I get from [solar] energy is priceless.
Judy – Bowden, WV

Resources

Local resources

Going solar in West Virginia doesn’t have to be complicated! Read through these resources to be an informed consumer.

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Expanding access to solar

Community solar

If you can’t install panels on your home, you could still access the benefits of solar. We’re working hard to enable community solar in West Virginia.

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Getting credit for the energy you generate

Net metering

When your solar system produces more energy than you use, net metering ensures you get credit for that electricity.

Ways to save on your solar installation

Financial incentives

There are tax credits, grants, and more that can help you go solar in West Virginia at an affordable rate.

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Ways to pay for solar

Financing

You have several options to finance your solar system in West Virginia. We’ll walk you through them.

Going solar if you live in an HOA

HOAs & solar rights

West Virginia law protects homeowners who want to go solar. Learn how to overcome HOA hurdles.

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Using solar to power your electric vehicle

Solar and EVs

Pairing your solar panels with an electric vehicle is the perfect match. Learn more about the benefits.


Go Solar

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Get Involved

Attend an event

Learn more about going solar, policy, and how you can get involved. We host social and informative events nationwide and in West Virginia.

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Fight for your solar rights.

Everyone has the right to go solar. Spread the sunshine nationwide and in your local community by taking action, joining events, and more.

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