Resources

Why electric vehicles and solar? Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming a more affordable and lower maintenance option than traditional gasoline- or diesel-fueled cars for Minnesotans. EVs and solar in…

Rural electric cooperatives are nonprofit electric utilities. Unlike the big investor-owned utilities, rural electric cooperatives (also called “electric co-ops”) are owned by member-owners, the customers whose electricity they provide. Minnesota’s…

What is net metering? Net metering is the policy that allows people with solar to get a credit on their electric bill for the energy they produce from their system.…

What type of solar incentives are available? There are several types of financial incentives available that can help you go solar. Learn more about national solar incentives here. Solar incentives…

What is community solar? Community solar makes it possible for everyone to go solar. With community solar, you can purchase or lease a “share” in a community solar project or…

Homeowners associations (HOAs) set appearance rules for the homes they govern. Explore how Minnesota law protects your right to go solar.  Minnesota protects your right to go solar from HOA…