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title: Am I eligible for Community Solar?
description: "Most households and small businesses are eligible for Community Solar, but eligibility depends on a few key factors.\n\nIn general, you may be eligible if:\n\nYou live in a state and utility territory where Altus Power Community Solar is available. \nYou pay your own electric bill (rather than electricity being included in your rent)\nYour utility account is in your name or the name of someone in your household\nYou are not already subscribed to another Community Solar program"
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# Am I eligible for Community Solar?

Most households and small businesses are eligible for Community Solar, but eligibility depends on a few key factors.

In general, you may be eligible if:

- You live in a state and utility territory where **Altus Power Community Solar is available.**
- You **pay your own electric bill** (rather than electricity being included in your rent)
- Your utility account is **in your name or the name of someone in your household**
- You are **not already subscribed** to another Community Solar program

Community Solar is available to **both renters and homeowners**, including people living in apartments, condos, co‑ops, and single‑family homes. No rooftop panels or equipment are required.

To see if we have a solar farm in your state and utility zone, head over to**[join.altuspower.com](http://join.altuspower.com)**. If we aren't in your area just yet, please join our Waitlist and we'll keep you in the loop.

- [Community Solar Basics](https://support.altuspower.com/community-solar-basics?hsLang=en)
- [Community Solar Application](https://support.altuspower.com/community-solar-application?hsLang=en)
- [Community Solar Billing](https://support.altuspower.com/community-solar-billing?hsLang=en)
- [Other FAQs](https://support.altuspower.com/other-faqs?hsLang=en)
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