Solar partnership with Evansville Water & Sewer Utility
Summary
The city-sponsored solar co-op with Solar United Neighbors has 119 members and picked local installer Morton Solar. Residents can join through August 31 for a group discount rate — no obligation to buy.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Members get a group discount rate on solar installation quotes.
Homeowners considering solar, potentially including low-income households if funding is secured.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Evansville Climate Collaborative Board - Jul 21, 2026
The city-sponsored solar co-op with Solar United Neighbors has 119 members and picked local installer Morton Solar. Residents can join through August 31 for a group discount rate — no obligation to buy.
City Council Meeting - Jul 13, 2026
The Evansville Climate Collaborative was scheduled to brief the council on a solar project's progress, part of the city's broader sustainability efforts.
Evansville Climate Collaborative Board - May 19, 2026
Evansville is the first Indiana city to partner with Solar United Neighbors on a solar co-op. Membership is free, and once 30 members join, they solicit bids and pick a contractor together for bulk-rate pricing.
Board of Public Works - May 13, 2026
The city was asked to partner with its water utility to put solar panels on select city buildings. The utility fronts the money, recovers federal clean energy tax credits, and the city pays off the rest within six years — supposedly at zero net cost thanks to energy savings.
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