Thursday, June 19, 2014

Final Participation Deadlines Extended

This round of Solarize Garland group purchase program is in its final phase.  The solar PV installer selected in now in the process contacting the program participants who want to get their home assessed for solar and get a proposal.  Soon participants will be getting their proposals and having to decide if they want to sign a contract to have solar PV installed on their home.  So far 20 people have agreed to get an assessment and proposal.

There is still time to sign-up to get an assessment and proposal if you haven't already.  The deadline has been extended until July 9.  To sign-up you can enter you information on the enrollment form found by clicking here or by sending an email to Solarize Garland at solarizegarland@gmail.com.  Include your name, address, phone number and service area (GP&L or Oncor).

The deadline for signing a contract with the solar PV installer is August 15.  The number of kilowatts of solar PV under contract by August 15 will determine the final discount and rebate to all the participants who signed a contract.  The more solar installed, the larger the discount.

Summary:

Last chance to enroll:  July 9   ( click here or email solarizegarland@gmail.com )
Deadline to sign a contract to receive the discount: August 15

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Decision Time

Solarize Garland is reaching the moment of truth for this round of the solar group purchase program.  The solar PV installer process is nearly complete.  In a few days the solar PV installer for the group purchase program will be selected.  Those that enrolled in the Solarize Garland program are asked to decide if they want the selected solar PV installer to evaluate their home for solar and provide a solar PV system quote.  So far 12 people have decided to get a quote.  Once a person received a quote, they then need to decide if they want sign a contract to have solar PV put on their home.

As part of this decision process, a Solarize Garland meeting has been setup for June 17.   The meeting details are:

Date: Tuesday June 17, 2014
Time: 7:00pm to 8:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
Location: Nicholson Central Library
                 625 Austin St (Downtown Garland)