FUNDING SOLAR PROJECTS FOR HOUSES OF WORSHIP St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Detroit 9.18.18 WORKSHOP SPEAKERS TIME Rev. Denise Griebler- Director of Welcome & Introductions Pastoral Ministries and Community 7:05 PM Engagement Bob Chapman- Executive Director, Michigan Interfaith Power & Light Why Should Houses of Bob Chapman- Michigan IPL 7:10 PM Worship Consider Solar Energy: • Why Now- What has changed? • What is about to change? What is Net Metering and Diane Van Buren- Co-owner, D2Solar 7:25 PM How Does it Work? The Freedom Package of Bills in the Michigan Legislature 7:35 PM Self Financing Models Leah Wiste- Director of Outreach & For Congregations: Advocacy, Michigan IPL How they raised Funds: Results and Lessons Learned When it Makes Sense to Todd O’Grady- Business Development 7:50 PM Borrow: Financing Solar and Manager, Michigan Saves Energy Efficiency Improvements Using Someone Else’s Money: Diane Van Buren- D2Solar 8:05 PM How Power Purchase Agreements Work • Advantages • Sample Agreement NEXT STEPS - Q&A All Presenters 8:20 PM Celebrate solar power in Michigan! Come join us for a series of solar celebrations to hear from Michigan businesses, homeowners, churches and others who already benefit from solar. Have a bite, see the solar installation, ask questions, and discuss how we can work together to expand solar access in Michigan! September 20 | Arcadia Brewery, Kalamazoo, Michigan September 30 | Haslett Community Church, Haslett, Michigan October 2 | Dow Diamond, Midland, Michigan October 9: Madonna University, Livonia, Michigan October 11 | West Bloomfield High School, West Bloomfield, Michigan October 14: Berrien Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, St Joseph, Michigan REGISTER FOR ALL EVENTS AT: https://votesolar.org/usa/michigan/updates/solar-celebrations/ SOLAR WORKSHOP EXHIBITORS Diane Van Buren, Co-owner Dave Friedrichs, Manager Todd O’Grady, Business Development Manager D2Solar Homeland Solar Michigan Saves https://www.d2solar.com/ http://homelandsolar.com/ https://michigansaves.org/ John Jevahirian, Sales Ali Dirul, CEO Maria Thomas, Outreach & Organizing Coordinator Michigan Solar Solutions Ryter Cooperative Industries Soulardarity https://www.michigansolarsolutions.com/ https://www.ryterci.com/ https://www.soulardarity.com/ Prasad Gullipalli, CEO Steve Stone, Managing Vamshi Murki, Project Mgr. Partner Srinergy Strawberry Solar https://www.srinergy.com/ https://www.strawberrysolar.com/ .