New Hanover County, NC

NEW HANOVER'S SOLAR ENERGY INFORMATION HUB

Find the latest resources and information available for installing renewable power and expanding the distributed generation market in the County, whether you're a resident, business, installer or local government agency.

The County is well-positioned for renewable market growth due to a mix of renewable energy goals and supportive policies. Transitioning to renewable energy like photovoltaic solar power not only provides environmental benefits like enhanced air quality, but it also delivers a host of economic benefits from green job creation to market development. Below, there is a direct link to the County's interactive policy roadmap designed to increase local solar installations by making it easier and more cost-effective to implement the world's most rapidly expanding distributed energy souce.

Community Profile

202,667 population
10% renewables by 2018
192 square miles

Residential Solar Potential

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Roadmap

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