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These grid-tied solar energy production and associated energy storage projects entail the use of a large solar photovoltaic (PV) system that provides power as well as environmental and economic benefit(s) to multiple community members, especially low- and moderate-income (LMI) residents.<\/p>\n<p>Projects will serve one or more goals of the state\u2019s shared solar program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lower electricity bills for LMI residents (less than 80% Area Median Income); as the energy transition increases utility costs;<\/li>\n<li>Support resilience, clean energy development, and state-based solar industry; and<\/li>\n<li>Reduce greenhouse gas emissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ECAM is looking to fund construction-ready or near construction-ready solar installation projects.\u00a0 Projects must be completed by June 30, 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Applications will be accepted until July 15, 2026. 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