🎉 Excited to welcome Rinker Design Associates as our newest CHESSA member! Glad to have you in the community as we continue advancing solar and storage across Virginia, Maryland and D.C. ☀️ #CHESSAMembers #NewMember #CleanEnergy
🌟 Member Spotlight
Congrats to member Altus Power on completing their latest solar project at San Manuel Landing in San Bernardino, CA! ☀️
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🌟 Member Spotlight
Big things happening for CHESSA member Perch Energy! Proud to have them in our community as they scale clean energy solutions for consumers across the country. ☀️
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#CHESSAMembers #CommunitySolar
🔹ICYMI Member News: Leadership Update at UGE
Congratulations to CHESSA member UGE on welcoming John L. France as CEO of UGE International, Inc.
We look forward to the company’s continued growth and impact under his leadership.
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#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergyLeadership
🎉 Welcome to CHESSA, Lightshift Energy!
We’re excited to have Lightshift Energy join the CHESSA community and contribute to advancing energy storage, grid resilience, and the clean energy transition across our region.
#CHESSAMembers #EnergyStorage #SolarAndStorage #CleanEnergy
ICYMI – Leadership Spotlight
Sunrun CEO Mary Powell was featured in the @nytimes.com discussing how home solar and storage are helping strengthen energy independence and grid reliability.
Article: buff.ly/EEBCmwk
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy #SolarEnergy
Member Spotlight: Nexamp
A bright year of progress from one of our CHESSA members. Excited to see what’s ahead as they continue expanding access to clean, reliable solar energy. ☀️
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#CHESSAMembers #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy
Member Spotlight: @solarunitedneighbors.org
Their new short film highlights the people and partnerships powering the solar movement. Proud to have SUN in the CHESSA community. ☀️
Watch here: buff.ly/mv1GlYr
#CHESSAMembers #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #PowerInCommunity
Friday Listen 🎧
CHESSA member Baker Donelson’s Everybody Leads podcast closes out the year with a look back at standout leadership insights—from purpose and resilience to skill-building and growth.
Worth a listen → buff.ly/4Q9TAlY
#CHESSAMembers #Leadership
Member Spotlight 🔦
ConnectDER is marking a milestone with the approval of its equipment for use by Illinois’ two largest utilities—opening up new opportunities for solar and storage installations in the region.
More details → buff.ly/ocZmDZ8
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Member Spotlight
Congrats to Palmetto for being named one of PRWeek’s Best Places to Work 2025 — a great recognition of their people-first culture and commitment to supporting their team.
More here: buff.ly/hUT6fsn
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy
CHESSA Member Spotlight 🗞️
Sharing SolUnesco’s latest newsletter featuring industry updates, project momentum, and fresh trends from across the solar sector.
Worth a read → buff.ly/dpzKVbl
#CHESSAMembers #Solar #CleanEnergy
👏 Member Spotlight
Congrats to Stefano Ratti of @chabertonenergy.bsky.social on being named to Washington Life’s 2025 Innovators & Disruptors list. Great to see leaders in our region recognized for their impact in clean energy.
Read more: buff.ly/KzTUxkh
#CleanEnergy #Innovation #CHESSAMembers
🎧 Weekend Listen
This episode of Sean White’s Solar and Energy Storage Podcast features CJ Colavito of CHESSA member @standardsolar.bsky.social, discussing community solar, distributed generation, and policy trends shaping the market.
Listen here: buff.ly/RbX3kVR
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy
💼 CHESSA Member Is Hiring
CHESSA member Nexamp is hiring a BESS Category Manager on their Supply Chain team. A great opportunity for those working in energy storage, supply chain, or clean-energy deployment.
More: buff.ly/VKiJ10d
#EnergyStorage #BESS #CleanEnergy #SolarJobs #CHESSAMembers
⚡ CHESSA Member Spotlight: Illumine-i is featured in Business View Magazine, showcasing their continued leadership and innovation in solar, storage, and sustainability.
Read the full article: buff.ly/RWjGyGj
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy #Innovation #SustainableFuture
☀️ CHESSA Member Spotlight: CleanCapital’s Little Elk Solar project in Maryland is transforming a remediated Superfund site into a source of clean, reliable energy — part of two new projects producing 14,000+ MWh annually.
Read more: buff.ly/eV6ATHl
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy #MarylandEnergy
⚡ CHESSA Member Spotlight: Collaboration in action from Standard Solar and New Leaf Energy! Their Division Road project in MA pairs 2.38 MW of solar with 999 kW of storage—expanding clean energy access and resilience. ☀️
Read more: buff.ly/YXfVSkt
#CHESSAMembers #SolarStorage #CleanEnergy
⚡ Welcome to the CHESSA community, Solarix!
We’re excited to have you join our network of clean energy leaders advancing solar + storage across the Mid-Atlantic. ☀️
#CHESSAMembers #SolarStorage #CleanEnergy #Renewables
🏆 Member Spotlight: Congrats to CHESSA member Baker Donelson for earning 213 first-tier metropolitan rankings and 38 national rankings—including 21 Tier 1—in the 2026 Best Law Firms® list!
🔗 Read more: buff.ly/Hn32qvH
#CHESSAMembers #BakerDonelson #BestLawFirms #Leadership #Excellence
🌟 Member Spotlight: Congrats to CHESSA member Pivot Energy for being named Community Partner of the Year by the Fuel Fund of Maryland! ⚡
Their leadership and generosity continue to power connection and clean energy access across our region.
#CHESSAMembers #CommunityImpact #CleanEnergy
⚡ Member Spotlight: Congrats to CHESSA member Palmetto for being named to Inc. Magazine’s 2025 Power Partner Awards! 🌞
Recognized for integrity, innovation & impact in advancing clean energy. More here👉 buff.ly/iWmzaW4
#CHESSAMembers #Palmetto #SolarEnergy #PowerPartner #CleanEnergy
Member Leadership in Focus 🎙️
Great to see CleanCapital’s Zoe Berkery featured on The Talent Current with WRISE, discussing how purpose, inclusion, and collaboration are shaping the future of clean energy leadership.
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#CHESSAMembers #Leadership #CleanEnergy #WomenInEnergy
🔆 Sponsor Spotlight: Fiastro Consulting
We’re excited to welcome them as a Watt Level Sponsor of #SolarFocus2025 this week in Arlington, VA!
Their support helps power collaboration + clean energy progress across MD, DC & VA. ⚡
Join us: buff.ly/Mt6HtlV
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy
CHESSA member GreeneHurlocker looks at how Virginia’s new political landscape could impact clean energy policy — from VCEA updates to renewables and data centers.
Full article: buff.ly/g5vsY59
#VirginiaEnergy #CleanEnergy #CHESSAMembers
Member Leadership in Action 🎙️
Great to see Aspen Power’s Noelle Paige featured on The Talent Current podcast, sharing insights on leadership, awareness, and building healthier workplaces.
🎧 Listen here: buff.ly/ixYkjBB
#CHESSAMembers #Leadership #CleanEnergy #AspenPower #WorkplaceCulture
⚡ Grateful for our Megawatt Sponsor, @uprisesolar.bsky.social!
Their partnership helps make #SolarFocus2025 possible and supports CHESSA’s mission to expand solar + storage across the Mid-Atlantic. ☀️
Learn more: buff.ly/Mt6HtlV
#CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy #SolarStorage #ThankYouSponsors
Member Spotlight 🌞
CHESSA congratulates Aspen Power and CEO Jorge Vargas for being featured in pv magazine USA, sharing insights on how early collaboration can streamline community solar development.
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#CHESSAMembers #CommunitySolar #CleanEnergy #AspenPower
🌞 Resource Share: CHESSA member Pivot Energy released a new video breaking down the solar farm development process — from zoning to utility reviews. A great overview for landowners exploring solar partnerships.
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#CHESSAMembers #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy #LandLeasing
Member Spotlight 🌞
CHESSA congratulates Palmetto on welcoming The Cool Down, a leading clean lifestyle platform reaching 40M+ users, to its team — pairing consumer education with accessible clean energy solutions.
More from @heatmap.news: buff.ly/cOfVVxx
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