Solar + JUSTICE
LMI Solar is a DC-based solar developer and ADVISORY firm specializing in bringing the benefits of solar to LMI (low & middle income) households.Â
Since 2015 LMI has led, co-led, or supported deployment of over 7MW of solar to for-profit and non-profit affordable housing organizations, churches and schools. We specialize in Portfolio scale 1MW+ Solar Development.
Clients
Foundation Communities
Piedmont Housing Alliance
National Housing Trust (NHT)
So Others May Eat (SOME)
Victory Housing
Somerset Development
Washington Housing Conservancy
Mission First
Silver Street Development
Urban Atlantic
Neighborhood Development Corporation
The Community Builders
Mi Casa
Bright Beginnings
Housing Sustainability Advisors (HSA)
Monadnock Energy
Wesley Housing
JDI Development
Two Bunch Palms Resort (CA)
St. Steven's Church (DC)
Foundry United Methodist Church (DC)
St. Columba's Episcopal Church (DC)
Temple Micah (DC)
Services
Policy
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) solar ITC incentives for low-income solar projects
Solar on LIHTC properties
Community solar
Technical
Project scoping
Solar proposal review
ID and management of roof consultant
Solar contractor contract negotiation
Solar contractor oversight & management
Community solar registration & subscription management
Selection & oversight of 3rd party commissioning
O&M provider selection & management
Financial
Solar model development
Evaluation of client vs 3rd party ownership
Sourcing project debt & tax equity
SREC pricing & registration
IRA LMI ITC (tax credit) applications
State/local incentive application
Insurance sourcing
Legal
Site access agreement drafting & negotiation
Investor & lender approvals
Operating agreements for solar SPE's
Brian Levy, Principal
Brian@LMISolar.com