Minnesota
We help Minnesotans go solar, join together, and fight for their energy rights.
About solar in Minnesota
While many Minnesotans are embracing solar, high costs and complex permitting systems are still an obstacle for many families.
Solar United Neighbors helps families in Minnesota navigate the process of going solar—and tells you what you can do to shape a brighter energy landscape for Minnesota!
Our impact in Minnesota
269
Number of families who’ve gone solar
$10.5 million
Amount of solar savings
$7 million
Amount of local economic investment
Resources
Local resources
Going solar in Minnesota doesn’t have to be complicated! Read through these resources to be an informed consumer.
Going solar if you live in an HOA
Homeowner associations & solar rights
As of July 1, 2023, Minnesota is one of the 28 states where HOAs must allow solar. Because one in four Minnesota homeowners live in an HOA, this law ensures that rooftop solar will continue to grow in our state.
Solar Incentives & Financing in Minnesota
Solar incentives
There are several types of incentives can help you go solar in Minnesota. Learn the basics of what solar incentives are and how they can help you save money.
Electric Vehicles in Minnesota
Solar and EVs
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming a more affordable and lower maintenance option than traditional gasoline- or diesel-fueled cars for Minnesotans. Learn more here!
Go Solar
Go solar individually or in a group
Lakes and Prairies Solar Co-op
Community solar: an overview
Ready, Set, Solar!
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 Minnesota.
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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.