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How to Consider Solar
  1. Review solar basics, and think about payment options
  2. Complete an energy audit online or over the phone
  3. Select at least 2-3 solar vendors and schedule free site visits.
  4. Review vendor proposals and check references. Select a vendor based on what’s important to you -- aesthetics, service, people, company, and/or price.
  5. Provide information to installer for (solar electric) state rebate
  6. Schedule and monitor installation
  7. Set a reminder to file for any applicable federal tax incentives at tax time
  8. Building code/quality inspection
  9. PG&E inspection and connection (solar electric)
  10. Enjoy a dramatic drop in your gas and/or electric bills!
Solar Sunnyvale volunteers can help answer questions about going solar.
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