Mission Statement
Solar One is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization whose mission is to design and deliver innovative education, training, and technical assistance that fosters sustainability and resiliency in diverse urban environments. We facilitate learning that changes the way people think about energy, sustainability, and resilience by engaging diverse program participants. Our programs help individuals and communities explore new ways of living and working that are more adaptive to a climate-change impacted world. The official IRS 501c3 designation is CEC Stuyvesant Cove, Inc.
Publications and Media
Program Overviews
Please enjoy and download fact sheets about Solar One’s programs.
Program Reports
Please enjoy and download program reports which capture highlights of Solar One’s work across our years of service to NYC’s communities.
Financials
Solar One shares our latest 990 financial filings.
Press Releases
For media inquiries:
Alonza Robertson, Communications Manager
212.920.1679
alonza@solar1.org
- Solar-Powered Resiliency the Focus of a New $500,000 Climate Initiative to Reach 800 Newark High School Students with Hands-On Training
- Clean Energy Nonprofit Powers Up with Three New Board Appointees
- Nonprofits Partner to Bring Solar Power and Utility Bill Savings to Brooklyn Homeowners
- NYC Nonprofit Solar One Appoints Two New Members to the Board of Directors
- Solar One Announces New CEO
- Solar One Selected by the Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Initiative to Advance Social and Economic Opportunity in New York City
- Solar One Selected by the Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Initiative to Advance Social and Economic Opportunity in New York City
- Solar One Announces Promotion of Elissa Knight to Director, Clean Energy Communities Program, a Partnership with NYSERDA and the City of New York
- Solar One Announces Promotion of Elissa Knight to Director, Clean Energy Communities Program, a Partnership with NYSERDA and the City of New York
- Fifth Avenue Committee Introduces Barrio Solar Pilot Program
- Due To Covid-19, Twenty Goats Will Soon Be Eating Lower Manhattan
- Solar One’s Green Design Lab Helps NYC STEM Teachers Transition to Virtual Learning During the Pandemic
- WE ACT Solar Uptown Now Brings Renewable Energy & Jobs to Northern Manahattan
- PowerMarket Launches Clean Energy Partnership with Solar One
- Transitioning to Solar Power with Green Jobs in Harlem
- Constellation, PGA of America Encourage Energy Conservation Pledges From Golf Fans at PGA Championship
- An Innovative Solar One Program Empowers Vulnerable Communities with Resilient Solar + Storage
In the News
- How New York City Is Turning Its Thousands of Roofs Into Power Providers (New York Times)
- Solar One details new resiliency-focused New York solar projects (Solar Builder)
- “The Green New Deal In Real Life” — Nonprofits WE ACT For Environmental Justice & Solar One Create Jobs With Those Reflective Beauties (Solar Panels) (Clean Technica)
- New York City nonprofits lead the way to solar power and green jobs for low-income communities (Solar Power World)
- Students at South Jamaica’s August Martin High take part in summer jobs that double as STEM experience (The Queens Courier)
- Paving the Path to Green Careers in NYC (Green Schools Catalyst Quarterly)
- An Affordable Harlem Co-op Makes History (Habitat)
- Solar panels bring green energy, cost savings to upper Manhattan (AMNY)
- S.U.N. celebrates the sun (New York Amsterdam News)
- This co-op solar project will be owned by the community members it benefits (Fast Company)
- Brooklyn Army Terminal to open first co-op owned solar garden in New York (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
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