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Make your school a solar empowered school

You have the power to be a leader in amplifying the benefits of solar at your school, whether you are just beginning to explore clean energy solutions or already have solar installed.

Energizing schools, powering learning

Solar can be a win-win solution for schools nationwide, offering:

Savings on energy bills
Protection against volatile electricity rates
Progress toward sustainability objectives

Now, in partnership with Madison’s Solar Empowered Schools, going solar at your school can also amplify and elevate student and community engagement.

The benefits of solar empowered schools

Operational Value

Custom-designed to reduce operating costs and meet your financial, educational, and sustainability goals.

School-Aware Installation

Minimal disruption to school operations with safety as our top priority.

Hands-On STEM Learning

Engage students with standards-aligned activities focused on renewable energy and solar technology.

Energy Dashboard

Interactive displays allow students to analyze live solar energy data and weather patterns.

Career-Ready Training

Prepares students for high-demand jobs through CTE support and work-based learning.

Continued Support

Ongoing curriculum updates, educator workshops, and program enhancements beyond installation.

Community Engagement

Boosts schools as hubs for renewable energy education and sustainable community growth.

How Solar Can Work for Your School

Schools can benefit from solar at no upfront cost to them. Sound too good to be true? Learn more about how third-party ownership agreements have generated savings for hundreds of schools on day one.

Become a solar champion

Let your passion shine!

Build your knowledge through the resources on our students page.

Join (or start!) an environmental club or solar technology competition.

Got a bright idea? Contact us to learn about grant and scholarship opportunities.

Advocate for solar at your school district

Spark the change you want to see!

Learn about how solar works for schools.

Tell your principal and superintendent or energy manager that solar at your school is important to you

Organize a group of classmates, parents or teachers and advocate to the school board.

Become a solar champion

Today's students, tomorrow's clean energy leaders

Explore solar careers to understand the skills and certifications needed for a job

Graduating soon? Participate in local career fairs and seek specialized training and certifications.

Become a solar champion

Let your passion shine!

Energize your classroom with solar lessons and activities.

Join or start an environmental club or solar technology competition.

Got a bright idea? Contact us to learn about grant and scholarship opportunities.

Advocate for solar at your school district

Spark the change you want to see!

Organize a group of students, parents or colleagues and advocate to the school board.

Vote! Support policies that enable the growth of renewable energy.

Become a solar champion

Let your passion shine!

Increase career awareness with these resources.

Invite an industry professional to speak to your students, or share this career exploration.

Organize a tour of a local solar site (or take this virtual tour).

Become a solar champion

Let your passion shine!

Investigate the impact of solar for schools.

Look at examples of schools who have gone solar already.

Understand how a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) can generate savings for schools with no capital costs.

Advocate for solar at your school district

Spark the change you want to see!

Consult us to evaluate potential and financing at your school.

Talk to colleagues at schools that have gone solar

Solicit proposals through qualified contractors, or explore Cooperative Procurement avenues if available.

Become a solar champion

Let your passion shine!

Approve course offerings that help students build solar workforce skills.

Get involved with an organization like the Center for Energy Workforce Development to foster education-industry connections.

Specify educational value as a required service for solar contracts.

"This project is not just about clean energy; it's a learning platform for our students, a step towards our ESG commitments, and a testament to what we can achieve together."

Dr. Peter Noonan

Superintendent, Falls Church City Public Schools

Your All-In-One Solar Partner

Bring solar to your school, and unlock a suite of educational resources designed by expert, backed by curriculum, and built to inspire the next generation of clean energy leaders.

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Our mission is to help students shine through solar Energy education

Madison Energy Infrastructure manages Solar Empowered Schools to extend the benefits of solar energy beyond roofs and into classrooms, preparing students for STEM careers and empowering youth to actively participate in their clean energy future.

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