What Norwich Solar’s Projects Are All About
Norwich Solar is a top-tier EPC provider specializing in commercial, distributed generation, and utility-scale PV solar plus battery energy storage solutions. They’ve got a knack for turning underutilized spaces into clean energy hubs, completing hundreds of solar projects with a blend of deep technical know-how and a community-first mindset. Their expertise covers engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) for solar projects ranging from 500 kW up to 5 MW. The projects directly support New England towns, businesses, affordable housing providers, and nonprofits, making a real difference locally. Plus, Norwich Solar’s strong grasp of the local regulatory landscape and solid relationships with utilities, agencies, and trusted subcontractors means projects get done on time and within budget—no surprises.
The Main Benefits Norwich Solar Brings to the Table
Here’s a quick snapshot of what Norwich Solar is achieving:
- Over 20 projects currently in various stages of development and EPC.
- Plans to build more than 20 MW of renewable energy projects in the next two years.
- Projects like the 500 kW AC installation in West Fairlee, VT, turning unused open acres into income-generating renewable energy sites.
- A 1 MW array in Newport, NH, supporting about two dozen small businesses through group net metering within the Eversource Energy territory.
- A 500 kW AC system in Newbury, VT, benefiting four local farms.
How Norwich Solar Supports Clean Energy Transition
Norwich Solar is all about pushing the region toward a strong, clean energy future. In 2022, the company’s family of businesses shifted to a public benefit corporation structure, which means they’re committed to using business as a force for good. As a certified B Corp, Norwich Solar operates with core values centered on sustainability, equity, innovation, and integrity. This isn’t just about installing solar panels—it’s about building a better, more equitable energy future for everyone involved.
Turning Land Into Opportunity
One of the coolest things Norwich Solar does is transform underused land into productive clean energy sites. Whether it’s open acres in Vermont or rooftops in New Hampshire, these projects don’t just generate power—they create new income streams for landowners and communities. It’s a win-win: land that was sitting idle now contributes to renewable energy goals and local economies.
Expertise That Makes a Difference
With a team of experts skilled in engineering, procurement, and construction, Norwich Solar handles projects from start to finish. Their deep understanding of local regulations and strong partnerships with utilities and subcontractors ensures smooth project delivery. This expertise means fewer headaches for clients and a higher chance of projects being completed on time and on budget. It’s a seamless process backed by years of experience.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy – Expanding access to renewable energy sources.
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – Creating jobs and income opportunities in local communities.
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – Supporting local towns and nonprofits with clean energy solutions.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Reducing carbon emissions through solar and battery storage projects.
- SDG 15: Life on Land – Utilizing underused land responsibly to generate clean energy.
Looking Ahead: Norwich Solar’s Vision for the Future
With over 20 MW of renewable projects on the horizon, Norwich Solar is gearing up to keep making a big impact in New England. Their community-based approach, combined with technical expertise and a commitment to sustainability, positions them as a key player in the clean energy transition. As they continue to innovate and grow, Norwich Solar is proving that business can be a powerful force for good—building a cleaner, more equitable energy future, one project at a time.
