SOLAR PV: Technology and Valuation

SOLAR PV: Technology and Valuation

October 8, 2021 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

How much value does solar add? Saving money is the primary motive for owners of both new and existing homes to invest in solar, but an even stronger market driver may be CA building codes. CA policy has shifted to an emphasis on all-electric homes powered by solar…this plus power safety shut-offs and disaster-related power losses are fueling the ongoing momentum of residential solar sales.

Appraisers and Realtors will gain expertise to better serve clients with solar-powered homes

  • The first question to ask about a solar system
  • The most important question to answer re: valuation of a solar system
  • How to determine value of solar PV systems
  • Key essential points to include in listings
  • Storage plus solar for resilience in extreme events and power shortages

3 Hours Cont. Ed.
DRE 5031-1006
BREA 16CP959503001

No cost – Register
Offered by PG&E

This class is one in a special 3-Course Certificate (Expertise in Efficient, Clean-energy Homes) but can be taken independently. If you choose to complete the series you will earn graphic that can be used on websites and business cards to highlight your expertise.

 

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