Southeast
Rural Power
Solar For All
Cutting Electricity Bills in Half for more than 17,000 Families Across the Southeast
Groundswell and our Southeast Rural Power Coalition are implementing a 5-year, $156 million regional Solar for All contract from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to build community solar and associated energy storage projects that will cut electricity bills in half and improve resilience for more than 17,000 families across eight states. The coalition includes nonprofit rural cooperative and municipal utilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Where We Are
Partnering with local non-profit rural cooperative and municipal utilities.
How it Works
Program Design
Seeking Contractors and Developers!
“We’re looking for contractors and developers who are ready to help us cut electricity bills in half for our neighbors who are struggling by building projects that improve resilience and economic development for everyone.”
– Groundswell CEO Michelle Moore
Submit responses to:
Key Dates
| Milestone | Date |
| National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Legislative Conference (Washington, DC) | April 2025 |
| Year 1 SE Rural Power Program RFP Released | June 2025 |
| Subscriber Pre-Enrollment Begins | Fall 2025 |
Contact Us
Have questions? Reach out.
Other ways to reach us: seruralpower@groundswell.org
Groundswell builds community power to increase local resilience for everyone and cut electricity bills in half for our neighbors who need savings the most.
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