AHFC Explores Residential Solar and Increasing Home Appraisals
The . is educating Alaska residents and solar installers about completing the after the installation of solar photovoltaic arrays or other types of energy-efficiency
work. Builders, contractors, homeowners and third-party verifiers are encouraged to
complete this form and present it to appraisers, agents, lenders and homeowners. When
this form is filled out and presented to home appraisers, it gives them the ability
to place a resale value of the solar array or energy-efficiency upgrades on the home.
Last week, ACEP research engineer Chris Pike presented to AHFC Anchorage employees
on the latest information on solar in Alaska. He covered the details of grid-tied
and battery-based solar PV systems, discussed regulations and net metering, and covered the feasibility of residential wind energy
in Anchorage.