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Press Releases

November 28, 2023

Summit Ridge Energy Becomes Market Leader in Virginia with 100 MW Community Solar Portfolio

Projects will lower electricity rates for low-income households located throughout the Commonwealth An existing Summit Ridge Energy 3.8 MWdc community solar project located in Windsor Mill, MD. (Photo Credit: Summit Ridge Energy) Arlington, VA – November 28, 2023 – Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s leading commercial solar company, today announced the acquisition of 19 community […]

November 20, 2023

Summit Ridge Energy Closes $275M Financing Facilities with MUFG

This deal expands the partnership between the organizations and positions Summit Ridge Energy as the commercial solar market leader in Illinois and Virginia A Summit Ridge Energy 3 MW ground-mounted community solar project located in Morgan County, IL (Photo Credit: Summit Ridge Energy) Arlington, VA – November 20, 2023 – Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s […]


In the News

March 07, 2024

Solar Power World: Contractor splits four projects into seven to meet community solar rules in Maryland

Brian Dunn, COO and board member of Summit Ridge Energy, and Perry Schonfeld, principal and COO of LBA Realty, at the Quad Avenue project ribbon cutting. Summit Ridge Energy Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), a commercial solar contractor from Arlington, Virginia, will soon complete construction of a 17-MW community solar portfolio of seven projects — at […]

February 20, 2024

BNN Breaking: Sunshine and Shelter – Champaign’s Moore’s Rescue Ranch Partners with Summit Ridge Energy for Expansion

Sunshine and Shelter: Champaign’s Moore’s Rescue Ranch Partners with Summit Ridge Energy for Expansion Moore’s Rescue Ranch partners with Summit Ridge Energy to build a solar farm, funding an expansion for animal welfare and children with disabilities. This innovative project provides a refuge for handicapped animals and offers horse therapy sessions, creating a nurturing environment […]



News Stories

July 26, 2023

Governor J.B. Pritzker Recognizes Summit Ridge Energy’s Solar Leadership in Illinois

Wednesday, July 26 Summit Ridge Energy recently sponsored and attended an exclusive event hosted by the Lincoln Forum — one of Illinois’ most prominent public policy platforms — at the Union League Club of Chicago, which brought the Illinois business community together for a conversation with Governor J.B. Pritzker.  As the commercial solar market leader […]

September 14, 2020

Why Pa. should become a ‘community solar’ state

Pennsylvania’s legislators have been hard at work in recent weeks as they grapple with challenges facing the commonwealth as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Just about every industry is struggling, but community solar could bring a bright spot of economic opportunity to Pennsylvania if HB 531 and SB 705 were to pass the General Assembly.