Economic Impact Analysis of Community Solar Programs for the State of Washington <em>University of Washington</em>

This study investigates the scale and benefits of community solar deployment in Washington State. Using survey methodologies and IMPLAN economic modeling, the study finds that developing 500 megawatts (MW) of community solar projects over the next 10 years would create 16,500 jobs and $1.7 billion in economic growth in Washington State.

This study was authored by the Urban Infrastructure Lab at the University of Washington, with advisory services provided by Greenline Insights.