SolSmart's updated designation criteria is based on national best practices designed to encourage solar energy growth by reducing local barriers to solar deployment.

Beautifully designed solar recycling units in Southern California aid in sustainability as well as placemaking

Local governments are making it easier for residents and businesses to access solar energy and its many benefits

ICMA is helping local governments overcome local barriers to developing utility-scale solar.

Steps for successful EV adoption and a slightly healthier planet [PM Magazine, August 2020]

Ringkøbing-Skjern is on track for becoming self-sufficient in renewable energy by 2023 [PM Magazine, July 2020]

Local governments drive brownfield development as sites for solar energy generation.

These local governments have met national benchmarks for encouraging the growth of solar energy and removing barriers to solar market development.