{"id":99552,"date":"2022-08-10T13:42:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T17:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/?p=99552"},"modified":"2022-08-10T13:42:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T17:42:52","slug":"your-guide-to-hoas-solar-panels-5-strategies-to-get-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/2022\/08\/your-guide-to-hoas-solar-panels-5-strategies-to-get-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Your guide to HOAs &#038; solar panels: 5 strategies to get approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aurora-sponsored-featured-image-august2022-article2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"513\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-99553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aurora-sponsored-featured-image-august2022-article2.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aurora-sponsored-featured-image-august2022-article2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aurora-sponsored-featured-image-august2022-article2-357x238.jpg 357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In many areas, Homeowners Associations (HOAs) can present significant barriers to homeowners\u2019 ability to install solar.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, for example, Solar United Neighbors estimated that HOAs wrongly denying residents the ability to go solar had cost Virginia solar contractors more than $7 million in retail solar sales since 2014. While Virginia has since passed a law protecting homeowners who want to install solar from \u201cburdensome homeowners association (HOA) restrictions,\u201d in many states HOAs are still butting heads with homeowners that want to install solar.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/aurorasolar.com\/blog\/how-to-get-hoa-solar-approval-tips-for-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read the full story on Aurora Solar\u2019s website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In many areas, Homeowners Associations (HOAs) can present significant barriers to homeowners\u2019 ability to install solar. In 2020, for example, Solar United Neighbors estimated that HOAs wrongly denying residents the ability to go solar had cost Virginia solar contractors more than $7 million in retail solar sales since 2014. 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