Three Types of Solar

An Introduction

Solar on every roof

AllSolar Service Company Inc.

• Serving Central Florida for 35 years (since 1974)• Over 16,000 Solar Systems Installed• State Certified Solar Contractor CVC 056657• Winner of 7 Aurora Awards for “Best Solar Energy

Home” @ SEBC• #1 Hi-Tec Solar Pool contractor since 1996•  David Bessette serves as president of FLASEIA• Great Reputation with the BBB

Recent Clients

• SKANSKA• SI Goldman Mechanical• Progress Energy• Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC)• Wendy’s International• University of Central Florida (UCF)• City of Ocala• DIY - Do It Yourself Network• Orange County Public School• Orange County Facilities• Alachua County• Bloodgood and Sharp Architects• The Evans Group• Rey Homes

OUC's Solar Hot Water

Benefits of working with AllSolar

Experience - Allsolar has been designing, installing and servicing solar systems for over 35 years. We have installed over 16,000 systems throughout Florida. Allsolars principals have over 45 years of combined experience in the solar industry.  Quality - We continually strive to provide our customers with the highest quality, newest proven leading technology products available. Our installation technicians, support staff and salesman attend continuing education and manufacturer training courses to insure top quality service and knowledge for our clients.  Customer Service – Our reputation is unparalleled. Top quality service is driven by our organization of solar professionals committed to meeting our customer’s needs 100% of the time. This commitment to our customers has always given us the highest loyalty rates in our industry.

1.  Photovoltaic

How does it work?

PV on a Shingle Roof

Grid Connected

Battery Bank

2.  Solar Water Heating

Domestic Hot Water

Domestic Hot Water Collector

Simple Technology

3.  Solar Pool Heating

Fastest Payback

Pool Heating Collectors

Solar Pool Heating

Rebates and Incentives

Federal, State, and Local

Federal Rebate = 30%

• Tax credits are available at 30% of the cost, with no upper limit through 2016 (for existing homes & new construction) for: o Geothermal Heat Pumpso Solar Panelso Solar Water Heaterso Small Wind Energy Systemso Fuel Cells

 http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?=products.pr_tax_credits

State Rebates - Refunded

Governor Crist’s energy and climate change priorities include funding of $4.4 million for consumer rebates for the installation of solar photovoltaic and solar hot water systems in Fiscal Year 2008-09 and an additional $5 million for rebates during Fiscal Year 2009-10. The package includes $124.5 million to fund grants and other consumer incentives that will spur investment in renewable energy technologies, biofuel development and production, and the deployment of energy efficiency technologies to mitigate energy costs for households and Florida’s businesses. Finally, $14.1 million is included to fund energy efficiency projects in small cities and counties.

Local Rebate Programs

• GRU Rebateso Solar Hot Water Rebate = $500o Residential Rebate Amount: $1.50/Watt, not to exceed

$7,500o  Feed In Tariff

4 Megawatts per year capacity Sell KW Hours to GRU at $.32/KW Hour GRU keeps the REC credits

http://www.gru.com/OurEnvironment/GreenEnergy/solar.jsp • Clay Electric Rebates

o One cent per BTU output for solar water heating http://www.clayelectric.com/nrgservice.aspx 

Whale Oil

Turpentine

Petroleum and Kerosene

Clean Healthy Renewable Energy

“The future is here. It’s just not widelydistributed yet.” (William Ford Gibson)