Higher Education
Colleges and universities all over the country have taken a leadership position in support of clean energy. These institutions have embraced using PV systems to provide electricity for their buildings from a social/environmental consciousness perspective while at the same time receiving financial benefits. If you are a member of this community, imagine the vast number of roofs which are available and can be leveraged into helping the environment and the endowment at the same time!
Practically speaking, these systems will help the institutions:
- Save money and control future electricity costs.
- Reduce carbon emissions.
- Educate the students and faculty on the benefits of clean energy.
- Attract environmentally concerned students for admissions.
- Increase the colleges Green profile in the eye of applicants.
There are many financial incentives which can be accessed by colleges and universities through a Power Purchase Agreement or outright system ownership.