The public will recognize the utility customer's effort to reduce fossil fuel consumption. The 100 customers with the highest on-peak loads will be directly contacted, and participation will be limited to the first 20 customers who request the service with priority given to the solicited customers. I The customer receives rough estimates of typical system costs and pay-backs, based on total annual electric expenses. The service is discussed in more detail with the customer. Electrical interconnection issues are discussed.
Customer gives permission for detailed analysis of utility records.
Economic analysis II Avoided costs are calculated for one or more system sizes. The customer receives financial analysis and preliminary system specification along with information covering financing, purchasing, and public recognition. Possible next steps are discussed. The customer immediately receives a brief followup letter. To provide further assistance as needed, the customer is contacted again after three months.