SolarAPP+ Prize Helps Communities Adopt Automated Solar Permit Processing

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:00:23 +0000

12 Communities Selected To Adopt Online Solar Permitting Platform — and Win $15,000

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Solving Rooftop Solar Permitting Challenges In USA: New American-Made SolarAPP+ Prize

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:10:58 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy just launched the American-Made SolarAPP+ Prize to accelerate the adoption of SolarAPP+ by local governments. Counties, cities, and incorporated towns and villages in the United States can win $15,000 by applying before Nov. 4, 2022, and implementing SolarAPP+ by April 27, 2023. SolarAPP+ is an online platform that can automate […]

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NREL-Led Solar Permitting Software Reduces Project Times By 12 Days

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 12:00:21 +0000

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a new pilot study on the Solar Automated Permit Processing (SolarAPP+) tool — a free, web-based platform for automating residential solar permit approval—revealing the platform’s impact in the communities where it is deployed. The results of the study are impressive: The software substantially reduces the time it takes to permit, […]

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