Solarize Me!ScenarioOptionsBuy PowerSlide 5Solarize Me!Solarize Me!Team 1Team 1Kunal MuchhalaKunal MuchhalaLuis RodriguezLuis RodriguezJohn ScottJohn ScottScenarioScenarioYou have recently acquired a new home You have recently acquired a new home and have to decide how to power it. and have to decide how to power it. Conventional power is already installed Conventional power is already installed but as an environmentally conscious but as an environmentally conscious individual you also want to consider a individual you also want to consider a conversion to solar power. conversion to solar power. Economic analysis will help you decide Economic analysis will help you decideOptionsOptionsOne option is to keep the conventional One option is to keep the conventional energy setup (Power from the power lines energy setup (Power from the power lines complements of Southern California complements of Southern California Edison)Edison)The other option is solar paneling on the The other option is solar paneling on the roof to complement or replace purchased roof to complement or replace purchased energyenergyBuy PowerBuy PowerProsProsNo installation costs No installation costs (already installed)(already installed)No maintenance No maintenance (Edison’s problem)(Edison’s problem)No panels on roof No panels on roof (better appearance)(better appearance)Low weather Low weather dependencedependenceConsConsHigher monthly Higher monthly paymentspaymentsBlackoutsBlackoutsNot as “green”Not as “green”Solarize Me!Solarize Me!ProsProsLower monthly Lower monthly paymentspaymentsEnergy during Energy during blackoutsblackoutsEnvironment friendlyEnvironment friendlyConsConsInstallation costInstallation costMaintenanceMaintenancePanels on roof Panels on roof (appearance)(appearance)Weather dependantWeather
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