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Solar Costs at an All-Time Low: Soft costs decline amid competition

Cost Of Solar At An All-Time Low As Soft Costs ...

The cost of solar is at an all-time low, driven primarily by a decline in “soft costs” over the last four years. According to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s recent...

Cost Of Solar At An All-Time Low As Soft Costs ...

The cost of solar is at an all-time low, driven primarily by a decline in “soft costs” over the last four years. According to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s recent...

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Hiring Sales Reps and Lead Generators: Three agreements you need

Three Agreements For Hiring Sales and Lead Gene...

Many successful business owners have learned to focus on sales as their number one priority. When setting up relationships with sales consultants and lead generators, careful attention should be paid...

Three Agreements For Hiring Sales and Lead Gene...

Many successful business owners have learned to focus on sales as their number one priority. When setting up relationships with sales consultants and lead generators, careful attention should be paid...

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Sales Tax Risk in Installation Contracts: How contract terms can create liability

Why Installation Contracts Can Create Sales Tax...

In California, all contractors face the possibility of a sales tax audit by the Board of Equalization (“BOE”).  If a contractor is audited by the BOE, the main documents the...

Why Installation Contracts Can Create Sales Tax...

In California, all contractors face the possibility of a sales tax audit by the Board of Equalization (“BOE”).  If a contractor is audited by the BOE, the main documents the...

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Commercial vs. Residential Agreements: Do contractors need both?

Do Contractors Need Both Commercial And Residen...

Yes.  The law contains many protections for homeowners (consumers) in contractor home improvement agreements that affect the terms of solar installation agreements, including even simple things such as font type...

Do Contractors Need Both Commercial And Residen...

Yes.  The law contains many protections for homeowners (consumers) in contractor home improvement agreements that affect the terms of solar installation agreements, including even simple things such as font type...

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Why Use a Letter of Intent? Protecting a deal before the final contract

Why Use A Letter of Intent (LOI)?

Letters of Intent (LOIs) can be essential to locking in a sale prior to a final agreement, such as in the case of a commercial system installation. From the provider's point...

Why Use A Letter of Intent (LOI)?

Letters of Intent (LOIs) can be essential to locking in a sale prior to a final agreement, such as in the case of a commercial system installation. From the provider's point...

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Solar PPA or Solar Lease? Choosing the right agreement

Do You Need a Solar Power Purchase Agreement or...

In the event that you are looking for a Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) or Solar Lease template, we recommend the online forms developed by NREL, a national laboratory of...

Do You Need a Solar Power Purchase Agreement or...

In the event that you are looking for a Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) or Solar Lease template, we recommend the online forms developed by NREL, a national laboratory of...

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