Solar Urbana Champaign is finished for the 2020 year.
Thank you to the City of Urbana and Prairie Rivers Network for their partnership on this program.
See the amazing results of Solar Urbana-Champaign below!
How to Participate
Did you miss out on the Solar Urbana-Champaign 5.0 program?
Don’t worry, you can get in line for Solar Urbana-Champaign 6.0, launching in spring of 2021! Just fill out the short form below to sign up to receive important updates about the launch of next year’s program.
SIGN UPWant more information about this program? Learn about the MREA’s history of facilitating these programs, the success this program has previously experienced, and a biography for this program’s installer, StraightUp Solar, on our About page.
Geothermal Urbana-Champaign
Did you hear the big news?
Through a strong partnership between the City of Urbana and Geothermal Alliance of Illinois, the Midwest Renewable Energy Association is launching its first ever geothermal group buy program, Geothermal Urbana-Champaign!
If you have an unsuitable site for solar or already have solar but want to continue reducing your carbon footprint and gain even greater energy independence, sign up to receive updates about this program’s launch date and first Geothermal Power Hour.
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Solar Urbana-Champaign Participant Testimonials
One Program, Big Impact
Since 2016:

1,292 people attended Solar Power Hours
242 properties added solar
2,094 kilowatts of solar have been installed
Every year, that’s like avoiding:
4,716,474 miles driven by the average passenger vehicle
2,094,354 lbs. of coal burned
OR like 80,876 trash bags recycled rather than landfilled