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November 30, 2023

Innovative solar policy could help more Iowans save money

By Todd Miller, Co-founder of 1 Source Solar Minnesota has over 30,000 subscribers sharing over 800 megawatts of capacity. On average, most community solar subscribers save 5% to 10% off traditional electricity costs. As solar technology has evolved and prices decrease, more Iowa homeowners, farmers and businesses have been able to harness the power of the sun to control their electric bill. However, some hurdles still exist for solar adoption across the state. As interim president of the Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association and president and co-founder of 1 Source Solar, I’ve witnessed policy challenges firsthand that make it hard […]
November 7, 2019

1 Source Solar in Solar Power World Magazine

1 Source Solar’s lobbying efforts were recognized in the November edition of Solar Power World Magazine. Page 42-43: https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2019/11/from-green-minded-business-owners-to-political-activists-an-industry-shift-in-the-midwest/
April 16, 2019

Updates on Proposed Iowa Solar Legislation

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2019/04/14/how-solar-bill-became-one-most-polarizing-issues-iowa-capitol/3293278002/ https://whotv.com/2019/04/08/new-fees-possible-for-future-solar-energy-customers/ https://whotv.com/2019/03/17/insiders-march-17-2019-an-iowa-solar-energy-debate-matt-sinovic-discusses-mueller-investigation/ https://www.waukee.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1497&fbclid=IwAR0jqkYVII6OItaR5C8qynbj0_VjL0wPH78lXDQakp41ztTzHV80AZNZ-fE https://whotv.com/2019/03/02/sunshine-tax-opposers-say-new-bill-threatens-the-solar-industry-in-iowa/?fbclid=IwAR3Y4hFgP9k98VqdWc2_vHTDK0S2kpNx00EVsPdmwf38jeonaypjbFVFmQM https://www.growsolar.org/solarize-waukee/?fbclid=IwAR0aLZ8ZHy1qNUaOrI0VBPOm4rr6QHkpp9hJiNm7OehlSFQepszE1hkcWiw https://youtu.be/vPvr3UwsvQ8 https://www.kcci.com/article/bill-would-require-solar-panel-users-in-iowa-to-pay-fee/27171510