Grace recently graduated from Elon University with a major in Strategic Communications. During her time at Elon, Grace discovered her affinity for writing, marketing and social media. She became interested in environmental justice after conducting research into the media's role in shaping perceptions of climate change. As Solstice’s content marketing fellow, Grace assists with marketing collateral, creates blog and social media content, and brainstorms new ways to promote solar for all. When she's not working, Grace enjoys hiking, running and reading a good book.
As climate change continues to threaten our natural world, Earth Day seems to hold greater meaning with each passing year. Here’s how to celebrate Earth Day (and Earth Month) in 2022 and make a difference in your community. Earth Day: the one day each year dedicated to reflecting on the well-being of our planet and…
Minnesota community solar is spreading throughout the state, giving schools, businesses, and households meaningful savings — and an equitable climate change solution. There’s a common misconception about northern states and solar power. You guessed it — it’s that solar energy doesn’t work in areas that get frequent cloud coverage. But Minnesota community solar is proving…
Pollinator-friendy solar is the game-changing solar industry practice that makes solar farms a double win for the environment. Here’s what you should know: Helping the environment: one of the main reasons people sign up for a share of a community solar farm. Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels, supporting emission-free energy generation, and helping to…
Inc Magazine interviewed Solstice Co-Founder and CEO Steph Speirs on her experiences with bias, inequity, and breaking her silence on social justice issues.
Solstice has partnered with Chenango County, New York to connect residents and businesses to affordable clean energy— no rooftop installation required.
Unbeknownst to many of its residents, the city of Newburgh, NY has been long fraught with pollution. Meet four young advocates working to plant the seeds for a bright future. A history of poor-quality water, high asthma rates due to pollution, a controversial gas line construction project on the way, and high rates of COVID-19…
Solstice’s Norwich Solar Farm brings clean energy and savings to approximately 1,000 NYSEG customers in Upstate New York.
Solstice is bringing community solar and savings to low-to-moderate-income residents of New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
Solstice Co-founder and CEO Steph Speirs sits down with Reneu Energy CEO Benoy Thanjan to discuss the ins and outs of community solar customer acquisition.
The fundamental changes necessary to mitigate climate change can begin on a local level — and at an early age! Here’s how New York City public schools are using solar to empower students and help their city meet its climate goals. As the cost of solar continues to decline, more and more schools are installing…