Solar Works! In Seattle: Introduction to Solar Electricity (PV) June 13, 2009

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When: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 10 a.m. 1 p.m.
Location: Carkeek Environmental Learning Center, 950 NW Carkeek Park Rd., Seattle
Tuition: FREE (Registration required, registration opens 45 days prior to event)
Presented by: Northwest Sustainable Energy for Economic Development and Seattle City Light

Target Audience: Residential customers with little or no solar background.

Description: How can solar work in a region known for its rainy days? How much does it cost? What kind of roof do I need? What incentives are available to help me keep costs down? How do I work with a contractor? This workshop will help answer these questions and others as we discuss the following topics related to solar electric (PV) technology: site assessment and system design, choosing a solar contractor, installing a system, state and federal incentives, as well as maintenance and operation of your system. Participants will walk away with the knowledge they need to begin investing wisely in solar electricity.

Directions: Take the bus, or use the following link for directions to Carkeek

http://www.cityofseattle.net/parks/environment/Carkeek.htm

For questions or to learn about additional area solar events, including other upcoming workshops, visit www.seattle.gov/light/solar or call Seattle City Light's Conservation Help Line at 206-684-3800.


Organized by Seattle City Light and Northwest SEED

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Ticket Info:  Solar Works! In Seattle: Introduction to Solar Electricity (PV), Free

Official Website: http://solarpvjune13-upcoming.eventbrite.com