(a) An applicant shall submit to the authority an application providing a detailed description of the loan program to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or energy or water efficiency improvements on real property, a detailed description of the transactional activities associated with the loan issuance, including all transactional costs, and other information deemed necessary by the authority.
(b) The authority shall ensure that all improvements financed by the program meet quality assurance standards developed by the authority in consultation with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission. The standards shall include contractor certification and third-party inspection of an appropriate portion of completed projects to ensure project performance and consumer protection.
(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 677, Sec. 33. (SB 1128) Effective January 1, 2013.)