Going Solar: The Legal, Economic, and Operational Perspective
The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A. is pleased to co-host the free webinar, “Going Solar: The Legal, Economic, and Operational Perspective,” with SolarKal. Moderated by Laura M. Miller, Senior Counsel in Norris McLaughlin’s Solar Energy Service Area, Jim Laskey, Member of Norris McLaughlin and Chair of its Solar Energy Service Area will be joined by Yaniv Kalish, CEO of SolarKal to speak on the basics of “going solar.”
Going Solar: The Legal, Economic, and Operational Perspective
This webinar will cover:
- Knowing your financing options
- Understanding all the available financial incentives, including the new NJ SREC program
- Choosing the right solar equipment
- Choosing the right installer
- Potential obstacles - town administration (permitting), weather
- Typical legal issues – warranty, production guaranty, liquidated damages, remedies for breach and removal at expiration or termination
- Typical solar project ROI
- The environmental impact of going solar
- Case studies
We strongly encourage you to submit questions in advance of the webinar to be sure we address your specific needs. Please submit your questions by 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 3, 2021, via email to marketing@norris-law.com, including “Going Solar: Webinar Questions” in the subject line.
When: Thursday, December 9, 2021
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
About the Solar Energy Service Area at Norris McLaughlin
Norris McLaughlin’s cross-disciplinary solar energy group is actively involved in all aspects of solar energy and includes attorneys from our environmental, utility, real estate and land use, construction, business, taxation, insurance, litigation, and intellectual property practice areas. Our solar energy attorneys focus on issues pertaining to solar technology, manufacturing, financing, installation, and operations.
About SolarKal
SolarKal is a solar procurement technology firm that supports organizations in their transition to solar energy. Since its inception in 2015, SolarKal has advised solar buyers on over $200 million in solar deals. SolarKal's marketplace provides organizations access to over 150 pre-vetted solar providers, who compete for their business through SolarKal's procurement platform. SolarKal's finance, technical and policy teams provide clients an end-to-end solution throughout the solar conversion.
About James H. Laskey
James H. Laskey is chair of the firm’s cross-disciplinary Solar Energy Industry Group. He has gained extensive experience negotiating agreements for solar energy installations, power purchase agreements, and agreements for the creation and sale of the various renewable energy certificates and other incentives that have been made available for solar projects in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, including SRECs, TRECs, and other RECs. Jim was ranked in New Jersey’s inaugural “Energy & Natural Resources” section of the Chambers USA 2021 Guide, one of the oldest and most prestigious legal listings in the world.
About Laura M. Miller
Laura M. Miller is a business attorney focusing her practice on administrative and government regulatory law in the public utility, telecommunications, cable television, and communications infrastructure industries. Laura handles New Jersey Board of Public Utilities regulatory approval and compliance matters, municipal franchise renewals, public right-of-way access negotiations and agreements, compliance investigations, enforcement actions, and administrative law proceedings. She represents clients in commenting on agency rulemaking and understands and keeps apprised of regulatory and political changes that affect client business operations and initiatives.
About Yaniv Kalish
Yaniv Kalish is a solar energy veteran, with over 15 years and developing over $200M of solar projects. The founder & CEO of SolarKal - the largest B2B solar marketplace in the US, Yaniv authored the commercial solar guide for SEIA (Solar Energy Industry Association) and spoke in events about how to increase the adaptation of solar energy for businesses and corporations. Yaniv is a Boston Consulting Group Alum and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.