Solar  in  Florida  

My  Path  to  Solar  

Pi-sburgh    Steel  Town  

Orlando  1.  Recycling  2.  Compos:ng  

3.  Solar  Co-­‐op  

Florida  Great  Unmet  Poten:al      

1.  3rd  in  Solar  Poten:al  2.  14th  in  US  Installed  

Capacity  

3.  230  Days  of  Sun  

4.  Price  Down  80%  

5.  No  3rd  Party  Sales  

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89  households  will  save    339  tons  C02  /  Year    

&    8,470  tons  over  the  life  of  the  system!  

Technical  Issues  Explained  

• Equipment  

• Ins:lla:on  

• Connec:ons  

• Permits  

How  Does  it  Work  on  a  House?  

Time  

• Find  Installers  

• Get  Sales  Calls  

• Compare  Bids  

• Select  Installer  

Save  $  

•  Group  Purchase  

•  Selec:on  CommiRee  

•  Individual  Contract  

•  Sized  to  your  Budget  

Variables    •  2  Stories  

•  Small  System    

•  Tile  roof  or  Ground  Mount    •  Mul:ple  direc:ons  –  South  –  East  – West  

Be  A  Trend  SeRer  •  That’s  so  cool!  •  What  is  your  u:lity  bill?  

•  Are  you  saving  Money?  

•  How  can  I  get  solar?  

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Economic  Disruptors    

•  Pay  Phone  &  Land  Line  

•  Taxi  

•  Shopping  Mall  

•  Electric  U:lity  

•  Smart  Phone  

•  Uber  

•  On-­‐line  Shopping  

•  Roof  Top  Solar  

1.  Sponsored  by  U:li:es  ($21  Million)  

2.  Roof  Top  Solar  Rights  (not  new)  

3.  Freedom  to  Charge  Fees  to  Solar  Households  

 Amendment  1  in  Nov.  

Sign  up  For  a  Solar  Co-­‐op  

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