Oregon Community Solar Program

Project Information:

Auburn Solar

Customers may only participate in a project that is located in their utility's service area.

Utility:

PGE

The project size affects how many customer subscriptions a project can have and how big each subscription size per customer can be. An average residential subscription size is around 4 kW.

Project Size:

2970

kW-AC

There are slight bill credit differences between Tier 1 and Tier 2 projects but the overall savings are usually similar. In Tier 2 projects, both bill credits and most subscription fees will escalate on an annual basis, while these stay flat for Tier 1 projects.

Project Tier:

2

Based on the bill credit rates listed for a residential subscription to this project, current administration fee levels, and 8,000 kWh of annual generation. For a more customized estimate of your bill impacts, contact the Project Manager or Subscription Manager of this project.

Estimated
Average Savings:

$90
Based on rates for a typical residential customer subscription (Auburn Residential)

All projects include administration fees, but some project managers may fold them in the subscription rate. Others are applied to customer bills separately. Low income subscribers are not subject to administration fees.

Administration fees included in subscription rate?

Yes

If a project is accepting participants, it has room to accept new residential and commercial customers and is currently enrolling new subscribers.

Accepting Participants:

No
Recruiting low-income?: No

This project is not currently enrolling new participants. Please check back later or browse our other certified projects.

Community Solar Project Information

Project Name: Auburn Solar
Project Address(es):
45°23’29.52″N,
122°20’38.22″W Sandy, OR 97009
Capacity (kW-AC): 2970
Utility Service Area: Portland General Electric
Special Project Designation: N/A
Estimated Operational Date: Q4 2024

The date at which the project is expected to begin generating electricity.

Project Manager Information

Reach out to the Subscription Manager to sign up for the project or for support with project-specific questions.

Project Manager (PM) Name: Auburn Solar LLC

Subscription Manager

Some Project Managers may enlist the help of a Subscription Manager, a third party who manages subscription enrollment and management. Project Managers may also be Subscription Managers themselves. Your primary contact for questions or communications regarding your subscription will be with the Subscription Manager.
: Arcadia Community Solar LLC
Subscription Manager Phone Number: 866-526-0083

Subscription Manager Email: 

[email protected]

Enroll at: 

https://www.arcadia.com/community-solar

Subscription Options

Pricing Option Eligible Customers Participation Type Bill Credit Value Subscription Cost First-Year Savings*
Auburn Residential
Residential
$0.11234/kWh
$0.101/kWh
$90
Auburn Small Commercial
Small Commercial
$0.10111/ kWh
$0.0910 / kWh
$81
Auburn Large Commercial
Large Commercial
$0.10111/kWh
$0.0910 /kWh
$81
Low Income
$0.11234/kWh
$0.0674 /kWh
$360

Additional terms are below. Note that additional non-recurring Project Manager-specific fees or penalties may apply. For a description and example of the penalties that may be included in a subscription contract, visit our Project Manager Fees & Penalties subscriber resource.

Low-income subscribers are not subject to administration or Project Manager fees. For more information about low-income customer subscriptions, and to see if you qualify, visit our Low-Income Subscriptions page.

Auburn Residential
•  Bill credit rates for Tier 2 projects will escalate at a 2% rate per year beginning in 2023.
•  Subscription fee escalates 2% every year of the project beginning in 2023 for the duration of the contract
•  Expected First-Year Savings*: A participant with a typical residential subscription size is expected to save roughly $90 in the first year
•  For every kilowatt of capacity subscribed, a participant is expected to receive bill credits from 1,750 kWh of generation per year. This value is an estimate and will depend on actual system production.
•  Contract Term: 20 years
Auburn Small Commercial
•  Bill credit rates for Tier 2 projects will escalate at a 2% rate per year beginning in 2023.
•  Subscription fee escalates 2% every year of the project beginning in 2023 for the duration of the contract
•  Expected First-Year Savings*: A participant with a typical residential subscription size is expected to save roughly $81 in the first year
•  For every kilowatt of capacity subscribed, a participant is expected to receive bill credits from 1,750 kWh of generation per year. This value is an estimate and will depend on actual system production.
•  Contract Term: 20 years
Auburn Large Commercial
•  Bill credit rates for Tier 2 projects will escalate at a 2% rate per year beginning in 2023.
•  Subscription fee escalates 2% every year of the project beginning in 2023 for the duration of the contract
•  Expected First-Year Savings*: A participant with a typical residential subscription size is expected to save roughly $81 in the first year
•  For every kilowatt of capacity subscribed, a participant is expected to receive bill credits from 1,750 kWh of generation per year. This value is an estimate and will depend on actual system production.
•  Contract Term: 20 years
•  Bill credit rates for Tier 2 projects will escalate at a 2% rate per year beginning in 2023.
•  Subscription fee escalates 2% every year of the project beginning in 2023 for the duration of the contract
•  Expected First-Year Savings*: A participant with a typical residential subscription size is expected to save roughly $360 in the first year
•  For every kilowatt of capacity subscribed, a participant is expected to receive bill credits from 1,750 kWh of generation per year. This value is an estimate and will depend on actual system production.
•  Contract Term: 20 years

*Savings estimates are based on the bill credit rates listed, current administrative fee levels, and 8,000 kWh of annual generation. Dollar savings reflect an estimate of net customer bill savings from participation.

Administration Fees

Administration fees included in subscription rate?: Yes

All subscriptions are subject to administration fees based on subscription size. Current fee levels are listed on our Understanding Your Bill page. Low-income participants are exempt from administration fees.

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