The community solar power capacity installed across the United States increased from only one megawatt in 2010 to roughly 6.1 gigawatts in 2022. Community solar allows individuals or small businesses to buy or lease a portion of a shared solar PV system.
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NREL. (December 30, 2023). Cumulative community solar energy capacity installed in the United States from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1466114/community-solar-power-capacity-united-states/
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Cumulative community solar energy capacity installed in the United States from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph], NREL, December 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1466114/community-solar-power-capacity-united-states/