Through rooftop sharing initiatives, urban dwellers can collaborate to install solar panels on their buildings, offsetting their own energy costs while also contributing to the larger grid. By the end of 2023, nearly 9,000 CORE members had rooftop solar systems interconnected to our grid, accounting for more than 52 megawatts of potential power. CORE welcomes additional generation interconnections and wants members considering rooftop solar to be aware of the following: CORE does not. A solar co-op is made up of individuals, businesses, or both, partnering up to meet their shared energy needs and typically receiving bulk discounts. This is not to be confused with community solar, which is defined as any solar project or purchasing program in which the benefits of a single solar. Going solar is a rewarding decision to make, regardless of your reasons — and a solar co-op demystifies the process and ensures you get top quality, both in pricing and installation. This process of energy accounting ensures fair distribution of benefits and transparent billing.
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