How to sign a photovoltaic panel installation contract

What is a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation?

A solar photovoltaic (PV) installation comes with a proposal and a contract, so if you’re thinking about going solar, it’s important to understand what you’ll be signing.

What should I know before signing a solar energy contract?

Pay special attention to any language that connects you with the installation company, and outlines what you can expect the company to do for you. This guide is designed to provide a clear walkthrough of what you should know before signing a rooftop solar energy contract. What Is a Solar Power Contract?

What should a solar panel contract include?

Your solar panels’ contract should estimate how much energy will be produced and what savings the client can expect. This section of the agreement should clearly outline how the system’s performance will be monitored and what guarantees are given. Solar power has many benefits for businesses and commercial properties, such as

What should a solar installation contract include?

Your solar installation contract should include crucial details about what happens and who is responsible for each, such as: Before your solar panel installation company can begin work on your roof, they have to get construction and/or electrical work permits from the city or county where you live.

What happens if I don't sign a solar panel contract?

Waivers: You give up your right to claim something with a waiver. Check your contract to ensure there aren't any waivers you don't agree with. If there are, you should try to amend the contract before you sign, or refuse to sign the contract. Termination: This section outlines all the reasons you can legally terminate your solar panel contract.

How do I review a solar contract?

When reviewing your solar contract, look thoroughly at each section and ensure you understand everything that is being said. If you don't, clarify it with the installation company. If they can't explain it to you, move on to another company.