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Go Solar with Photon Energy Services – buildaroo.com

Photon Energy Services was founded in 2006 with the objective of allowing people to benefit from solar power without the need for them to spend money upfront. The company focuses primarily on the commercial, institutional and government sectors. A project that they are currently working on is the Diocese of San Jose. Photon has brought in an installation team as well as investors to pay for the equipment, and under a long-term PPA contract, the Diocese will pay for the energy produced by the solar equipment. A PPA plan is a power purchase agreement where a company pays the upfront costs of a solar power project in exchange for a contract requiring the customer to buy the resulting electricity. Dustin said that they believe that the Diocese will save a significant amount of money over the life of the PPA contract. Photon also works to make solar easier on their customers. Customers do not need to be experts in solar. Photon and its partners, Perpetual Energy and NBL Energy, will take a look at how and when you use electricity and how much electricity in your area costs at various time of day to give you an idea as to how much you would save if you switched over to solar. Photon always tries to structure the cost so that the amount of your solar bill plus the remaining grid bill is less than what you would pay to your current utility company. Photon is currently targeting the public school districts because they are experiencing a lot of pressure to go green, but they don’t
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