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PVREA Cooperative Solar

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The Coyote Ridge Community Solar array is currently full. To join the waitlist, please click here. 

 

Our place, your power.

Instead of going through the hassle of putting solar on your roof or having to come up with large sums of money for upfront costs, be a part of your co-op’s community solar farm. The energy produced by your subscribed solar panels will be credited to your monthly bill.

Affordable, easy, convenient, and hassle-free.

The cost:

One-time Initial Payment: $48/ panel
Monthly Subscription Fee: $3.46/panel

Pay Over Time Option

Can’t afford the one-time initial payment? Members can opt into the Pay Over Time option. The $48/panel initial payment will be spread out over the course of 24 months at $2/panel/month.

 

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How many panels? What will it cost? What’s the benefit? Find out.

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The Coyote Ridge Solar array is currently full. To join the waiting list, please fill out this form.

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PV for All

Community Solar is for everyone, whether or not you can afford it. There is room in the community solar farm for members who are income-qualified.

Find Out if You're Qualified

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What are the benefits?

It's for everyone.

  • Shaded roof, live in an apartment or other obstacles? Community solar allows all PVREA members to participate in renewable energy, regardless of the set-up of their home or where they live.
  • Perfect for renters who want solar energy.

It's flexible and affordable.

  • Coming together to build one, large central project reduces installation costs.
  • Sizing is flexible—members can choose their level of interest to fit their budget.
  • No obligation—members can opt out at any time.
  • Members can save money throughout the life of the program.

It's easy.

  • No hassling with maintenance—we’ll take care of that!
  • No equipment at your home or business—these solar panels are centrally located and highly efficient to get the most out of the sun’s potential.
  • See the credits and savings right on your electric bill. 

It's local.

  • Your panels are located right in our community—the Coyote Ridge Community Solar Farm is at the Larimer County Landfill.
  • This solar project was put together by your fellow co-op members, neighbors, and others from the community.
What does my subscription get me? 

When you enroll in myLocal Solar, it means you are getting a portion of the output of the solar energy the local community solar farm produces.

 

What if I can't afford it?

Pay Over Time Option

Can’t afford the one-time initial payment? Members can opt into the pay over time option. The $48/panel initial payment will be spread out over the course of 24 months at $2/panel/month.

 

Income-qualified Program

Those who need assistance in affording solar may be qualified for the low-to-moderate income portion in the PV for All program. Income guidelines vary by county and the number of people in the household. Learn more here.

Do renters qualify?

Yes, anyone who pays their own electric bill to PVREA can participate in this program regardless of housing. Renters, homeowners, people who live in apartments, houses, condos, mobile homes etc. – anyone in PVREA service territory can qualify. 

What happens to my subscription if I move?

If you move within the PVREA service territory and are just transferring your account, your subscription will move with you. If you are leaving the PVREA  Co-op family, you can leave your community solar subscription at your old house for new co-op members. Call us at 970-377-6651 for more details on how to transfer your subscription.

ABOUT COYOTE RIDGE COMMUNITY SOLAR FARM

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Questions? Call the Community Solar Line at 970-377-6651 or email us at mylocalsolar@pvrea.coop.

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  • My Account
    • Manage My Account
      • Start or Stop Service
      • Payment and Billing
      • Payment Assistance
      • Payment Arrangements
      • Pay As You Go
      • Street Light Maintenance
      • Tree Trimming Request
      • PVREA App
    • Member Info
      • Member Perks & Info
      • FAQs
      • Member Credits
      • Commonly Requested Forms
      • Rates
      • Fees & Charges
      • Rules & Regulations
      • Co-op Connections Program
  • Manage Energy
    • Renewable Energy
      • Cooperative Solar
      • Private Solar
      • DG Level II and III
      • Green Power Program
      • Request for Proposals
    • Resources
      • Rebates
      • Tips & Tools
      • Energy Assessments
      • Select-HVAC
      • Electric Vehicles
      • Home Energy Advisor
      • Power Peak Rewards
      • Power Peak
      • Building Benchmarking
  • Outages & Safety
    • Outages
      • Outage Center
      • Report Outage
      • Storm Safety Tips
      • Sign Up for Outage Alerts
    • Safety
      • Electrical Safety
      • Call Before You Dig
      • Trees & Power Lines
      • Electrical Safety Demos
  • My Community
    • For Our Community
      • Help Other Members
      • Reserve Community Room
      • Grassroots
      • Programs & Presentations
      • Sponsorships & Events
    • For Our Kids
      • Kids Corner
      • Youth Leadership Camp
      • Washington D.C. Youth Tour
      • Scholarships
      • Empower Grant Program
  • The Co-op
    • About Us
      • About PVREA
      • Contact Us
      • The Cooperative Difference
      • Where the Power Comes From
      • Service Territory
      • Board of Directors
      • Reports & Bylaws
    • News & Events
      • Board Meeting Schedule & Minutes
      • News
      • Construction Updates
      • Annual Meeting
      • 80 by 30 Goal
      • Careers
      • Events