Green Options » Berkeley City Council http://greenoptions.com/tag/berkeley-city-council Posts tagged 'Berkeley City Council' Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:23:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Berkeley Backs Solar Power Loans for Residences http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/19/berkeley-backs-solar-power-loans-for-residences/ http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/19/berkeley-backs-solar-power-loans-for-residences/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:23:02 +0000 Jennifer Lance http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/19/berkeley-backs-solar-power-loans-for-residences/ solar rooftopThis week, the Berkeley City Council unanimously voted to give city-backed loans to property owners for rooftop solar systems.  Solar loans for as much as $22,000 will be paid off over 20 years and included on property tax bills. Other cities are closely watching Berkeley’s unique solar loan program and have expressed interest.

Via:  New York Times

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