Citizens Energy Corporation

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Founded in 1979, Citizens Energy Corporation is a ngo headquartered in Boston, United States specializing in Solar, Wind, Energy Storage.

Citizens Energy Corporation is a non-profit organization founded by Joseph P. Kennedy II in 1979 with a mission to make life's basic needs more affordable. The company develops, finances, constructs, owns and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects including solar arrays, wind farms, battery storage systems, and high-voltage transmission lines. Citizens Energy operates the largest low-income community solar project in the United States (Citizens Imperial Valley Solar, 30 MW) serving 12,000 low-income families. The company manages JOE-4-SUN, a community solar assistance program in Massachusetts and New York that provides electricity cost reductions. Citizens Energy partners with utilities and municipalities to generate revenue that funds charitable programs including energy efficiency upgrades, heating assistance, and support for homeless shelters. The company has provided over $600 million in charitable benefits and reinvests 25% of profits into social assistance initiatives.

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