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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2010
Gary Kremen, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Gary Kremen, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Clean Power Finance, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system is provided for increasing the probability of timely receiving payment under an agreement between a consumer and a non-utility entity for providing financing for renewable energy consumer premises equipment (CPE) by the consumer for power generation at a consumer premises, the renewable energy CPE adapted to deliver power onto a power grid or to the consumer's premises, the system comprising: a computer for monitoring consumer financial information for by the non-utility entity to detect the consumer's financing default in accordance with the agreement, wherein the renewable energy CPE including a PV array and a control device coupled to the PV array for controlling the operation of the PV array and any power generated by the CPE upon a default detected by the computer.