• Arizona Solar Financing Requirements

 In 2016 the Arizona Legislature passed SB-1417 that requires specific information be given to purchasers or lessors of renewable energy systems.

• California Energy Commission - Consumer Energy Center
  The Consumer Energy Center provides the public with a one-stop site for the latest information about energy resources and how to use them wisely in our home, work and vehicles.

• CalSEIA - Questions to ask before signing a solar lease or PPA
  A list of questions for consumers to ask a solar designer/installer/financing company before making the purchase/lease decision. Prepared by the California Solar Energy Industries Association.

• Why Lease Solar Panels When You Can Own Them?
  An article from Renewable Energy World lists the benefits of owning vs. leasing and presents an analysis of the differences.

• LBNL - Financing Non-Residential Photovoltaic Projects: Options and Implications
  A report from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that focuses on financial innovations that have removed some of the barriers to the widespread adoption of commercial solar energy systems.

• NREL - Information on Solar Energy Financing
  A consumer's guide to getting power from the sun.

• NREL - Solar Leasing for Residential Photovoltaic Systems
  Examines the solar lease options for residential PV systems and describes two solar lease programs in detail.

• NREL - Solar Photovoltaic Financing: Deployment on Public Property by State and Local Governments
  From a presentation by National Renewable Energy Laboratory Energy Analyst Karlynn Cory. AZSC Copy > Solar Photovoltaic Financing: Deployment on Public Property by State and Local Governments