This pitch deck can be utilized to help secure buy-in from key decision makers for an on-site solar project. It includes customizable slides to calculate or speak to the climate, jobs, health, economics, resilience, and visibility benefits of an on-site project. Additionally, it includes information and case studies for financing and ownership structures.
Chapter 6 of this U.S. EPA guide outlines the key criteria to use when evaluating project developers and important contract terms.
This brief provides an overview of power purchase agreements, introduces important considerations for cities, provides examples of power purchase agreements used by municipalities, and offers additional resource suggestions.
While not specific to U.S. cities, this report provides a useful overview of potential risks in off-site power purchase agreements.
This report summarizes the status and trends of seven ways that customers can obtain green power, including utility green pricing programs, utility renewable contracts, unbundled renewable energy credits, competitive suppliers, community choice aggregations, power purchase agreements, and community solar.
This report provides an overview and key details on each of the following procurement methods: physical power purchase agreements, financial power purchase agreement contracts, green tariffs, and self-generation.
This report compares the market penetration, access, hedging opportunities, contract requirements, and implementation challenges across four approaches to purchase renewable energy: off-site power purchase agreements, retail choice, utility partnerships, and licensed wholesale electricity sellers.
This land lease and solar easement agreement template is designed for customers looking to lease their land to a solar developer.
This Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) template (in Microsoft Word) is designed for commercial customers looking to work with an energy services company (ESCO).
This power purchase agreement contract (in Microsoft Word) is designed to assist commercial customers looking to sign a power purchase agreement.
