Roanoke Cooperative unveils new solar + storage sites to support rural communities

Published November 13, 2025

“Roanoke Cooperative unveils new solar + storage sites to support rural communities” spotlights Roanoke Cooperative’s launch of two solar-plus-battery storage sites, advancing rural energy resilience and clean power innovation—with support from EnerWealth.

This achievement reflects Roanoke Cooperative’s commitment to modernizing its grid and improving reliability for members in northeastern North Carolina. By integrating solar generation with battery storage, the new sites help manage peak demand, cut carbon emissions, and deliver more sustainable energy. Partnering with EnerWealth, a Durham-based solar developer focused on community-centered solutions, Roanoke Cooperative demonstrates how local utilities and mission-driven innovators can collaborate to bring equitable energy benefits to underserved communities while strengthening climate resilience.

Read the full article here.

Elizabeth Eichen

Communication and Outreach Manager at EnerWealth Solutions

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