ENERGY CIRCUIT RIDERS
NEW HAMPSHIRE
No-cost technical assistance for NH communities and businesses.
HANDS-ON PROJECT SUPPORT IN YOUR COMMUNITY
About
Clean Energy NH’s Energy Circuit Riders (ECRs) help municipalities and small businesses plan, finance, and implement energy-saving upgrades, renewable energy generation, fleet electrification, and other projects that advance clean energy in New Hampshire communities. Working side-by-side with community leaders and business owners, Energy Circuit Riders provide capacity and expertise to support informed decision making and successful projects.
We can help with:
✔️ Project identification/prioritization
✔️ How-to guides, examples, and case studies
✔️ Funding plans & grant writing
✔️ Lists of qualified contractors
✔️ Warrant article drafting
✔️ Community engagement strategies
✔️ Connections with other communities
✔️ Questions and road blocks as they arise
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# OF ACTIVE CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS
# OF COMPLETED CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS
113
# OF NH COMMUNITIES SUPPORTED
138
ENERGY PROJECTS ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE
Communities all across the Granite State are taking action on clean energy - from energy efficiency upgrades and solar installations to innovative resilience projects. Our Energy Circuit Riders work directly with municipalities, businesses, and local energy committees to turn ideas into results.
The Active Municipal Project Mix includes solar arrays, weatherization efforts, EV charging infrastructure, and energy efficiency upgrades — reflecting the diverse ways New Hampshire towns are embracing the clean energy transition. Explore the map to see projects underway, along with the main and remote offices of our four municipal Energy Circuit Riders and the territories they serve.
ENERGY IN ACTION: STORIES FROM THE FIELD
Our Energy Circuit Riders are on the ground across New Hampshire, helping communities and businesses bring clean energy projects from idea to reality. From municipal solar arrays to energy efficiency upgrades, these stories highlight the impact of their work and the partnerships driving change. Explore how energy is in action across the Granite State.
FREE ASSISTANCE FOR
SMALL BUSINESSES AND FARMERS
Small businesses and farms are at the heart of New Hampshire’s economy and community life. Yet rising energy costs can strain their operations and long-term sustainability. Through our Energy Circuit Rider program, Clean Energy NH helps business owners and farmers explore energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy solutions that strengthen resiliency, reduce costs, and create lasting stability for the future.
READY TO DIVE IN? LET'S GO!
I'm proud to work with Clean Energy NH because they amplify the voices of local leaders and help turn big energy goals into real, on-the-ground progress.
~ Zeke S., Kensington
Our Team.
MEET THE ENERGY CIRCUIT RIDER TEAM
Clean Energy NH is headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire, with Energy Circuit Riders based in regions across the state to provide local, hands-on support. Four municipal Circuit Riders live and work in the communities they serve, while two Small Business Circuit Riders work around the state on helping businesses and farms lower costs and improve resilience. The program is led by our Energy Circuit Rider Program Director, who supports communities statewide as needed.
KEEPING ENERGY SUPPORT FREE
FOR NH COMMUNITIES
Clean Energy NH’s Energy Circuit Rider Program is offered at no cost to communities, small businesses, and agricultural producers across the state - thanks to the generous support of foundations, federal grants, and our donors and members. You can help keep these vital services free for all New Hampshire communities by becoming a member or making a donation today.
