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Solar for Non-Profits

Our Solar for Nonprofits Grants Selbyville Public Library 171kW Array

Energize Delaware’s Solar for Nonprofits has been busy awarding local libraries solar panel arrays. Selbyville Public Library installed a 171 kW system that will help bring clean energy to the community. Supported by a $423,000 grant from our organization, this project represents an important investment in renewable energy and the

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Pathways to Green Schools

Applications Now Open! 2026-2027 Delaware Pathways to Green Schools Program

Pathways to Green Schools Program is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Delaware Program, made possible through continued support from Energize Delaware. Applications are open to all Delaware K-12 schools! We offer energy assessments, student-focused Energy Expos, professional development opportunities, and access to mini-grants of up to $6,000 for sustainability, energy

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News

Delaware’s First Floating Solar Facility in Middletown

Delaware just hit a major renewable energy milestone. The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) and the Town of Middletown recently marked the completion of the state’s first-ever floating solar facility with an official ribbon cutting, bringing together local officials, community members, and energy leaders to commemorate the occasion. The project

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Time to Tackle That Home Upgrade You’ve Been Putting Off

We all have one that home energy project we keep meaning to get to. Maybe it’s the attic insulation, the aging HVAC system, or just generally drafty rooms you’ve learned to live with. Starting July 1, there’s a great reason to finally make it happen. For a limited time, the

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Partnership

The Residence Inn at Chestnut Run Opens with Energize Delaware’s Support

A new Residence Inn by Marriott recently opened on the Chestnut Run Innovation & Science Park (CRISP) in Wilmington, just steps from Merck’s billion-dollar campus. The 127-room hotel, developed by the MRA Group in partnership with Gulph Creek Hotels, features apartment-style suites, a first-floor bar, conference space, and an outdoor

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Study Finds Delaware Nonprofits Have Significant Impact on State’s Economy

Posted: May 7, 2026 by Drew Volturo Shared by Energize Delaware A new economic impact analysis has found that Delaware nonprofits are a significant economic driver of jobs, wages, and goods and services in the First State. Commissioned by DANA, the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement, and Delaware Nonprofit Action Network (DNAN), the 2025 Economic Impact of Delaware Nonprofits study is the

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DNREC Launches 2026-2030 DE Wetland Program Plan

Check out the Delaware Department of Natural Resources 2026-2030 Delaware Wetland Program Plan! This comprehensive plans serves as a guide for wetland research, education, management, and conservation in the state over the next five years. Discover how we’re prioritizing crucial areas for action to enhance statewide wetland management. Dive into

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