Solar Power Generation Brokerage Contract

What is a solar power purchase agreement?

With a solar power purchase agreement (solar PPA), you contract with a solar developer that pays for, installs, and maintains a solar system on your property.

What is a solar contract?

Solar Contracts are fine-tuned for small and medium-sized, grid-connected solar PV projects. Standardised contracts include: Power Purchase Agreement, Implementation Agreement, O&M Agreement, Supply Agreement, Installation Agreement and Finance Facility Term Sheet. These are complemented by the Implementation Guidelines.

What is a solar energy agreement?

For this guide, “solar energy agreement” will refer to the document or documents that work together to govern the relationship between the landowner and the party (or parties) constructing and operating the solar power project. These agreements are sometimes called “solar leases,” “solar easements,” or “solar power contracts.”

Do you need a solar power agreement?

These agreements can be related to a solar power lease, PPA, or outright buying of the system. Whenever developing alternate forms of power, it’s good to have an agreement with your Provider. This ensures everyone is clear on their roles and responsibilities.

What if a developer offers a solar energy agreement?

When offered a solar energy agreement, remember attorneys working for the solar energy developer drafted the agreement. The attorneys’ professional obligation was to prepare an agreement that was as favorable as possible for their client – the developer, not you.

What are standardised solar contracts?

Standardised contracts include: Power Purchase Agreement, Implementation Agreement, O&M Agreement, Supply Agreement, Installation Agreement and Finance Facility Term Sheet. These are complemented by the Implementation Guidelines. Open Solar Contracts review phase is now over.