Delaware Community Solar Program

Delaware Public Service Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Delaware Community Solar Program is available to homeowners and renters in Wilmington, DE.

Subscribe to a share of a community solar project without installing panels on your roof. Receive credits on your electric bill for your share of the solar production, typically saving 10-20% on electricity costs.

Typical savings 10-20% on annual electric costs; varies by subscription size

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Wilmington, DE, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Subscribe to community solar without rooftop panels
  • Receive bill credits for solar production
  • Typical savings 10-20% on electric bills
  • No upfront costs or equipment installation
  • Available to renters and homeowners

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(302) 736-7500

A grant-savvy contractor in Wilmington, DE can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Wilmington early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing enrollment with participating projects

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Delaware Community Solar Program provide in Wilmington, DE?

10-20% savings on electric bill.

Who qualifies for Delaware Community Solar Program in Wilmington?

Delaware Community Solar Program is open to homeowners and renters in Wilmington, DE. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Delaware Community Solar Program in Wilmington, DE?

Apply directly with Delaware Public Service Commission using the official program link on this page or call (302) 736-7500. There is no middleman and no fee.

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