Agreement for lease of distributed generation system: Contents.

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An agreement for the lease of a distributed generation system must include, without limitation, the following information in at least 10-point font:

1. The name, mailing address, telephone number and number of the contractor’s license of the solar installation company.

2. The name, mailing address and telephone number of:

(a) The lessor of the distributed generation system; and

(b) The name, mailing address and telephone number of the person responsible for all maintenance of the distributed generation system, if different from the solar installation company.

3. An estimated timeline for the installation of the distributed generation system.

4. The length of the term of the lease.

5. A general description of the distributed generation system.

6. The amounts due at the signing for and at the completion of the installation or any inspection of the distributed generation system.

7. A description of any warranties.

8. The amount of the:

(a) Monthly payments due under the lease; and

(b) Total payments due under the lease, excluding taxes.

9. A description of any other one-time or recurring charges, including, without limitation, a description of the circumstances that trigger any late fees.

10. A description of any obligation the lessor has regarding the installation, repair or removal of the distributed generation system.

11. A description of any obligation the lessor has regarding construction of and insurance for the distributed generation system.

12. A description of any:

(a) Taxes due at the commencement of the lease; and

(b) Estimation of taxes known to be applicable during the term of the lease, subject to any change in the state or local tax rate or tax structure.

13. A copy of the warranty for the distributed generation system.

14. A disclosure notifying the lessee of the transferability of the obligations under the warranty to a subsequent lessee.

15. The identification of any state or federal tax incentives that are included in calculating the amount of the monthly payments due under the lease.

16. A description of the ownership of any tax credits, tax rebates, tax incentives or portfolio energy credits in connection with the distributed generation system.

17. Any terms for renewal of the lease.

18. A description of any option to purchase the distributed generation system before the end of the term of the lease.

19. A description of all options available to the host customer in connection with the continuation, termination or transfer of the lease in the event of the:

(a) Sale of the property to which the distributed generation system is affixed; or

(b) Death of the lessee.

20. A description of any restrictions that the lease imposes on the modification or transfer of the property to which the distributed generation system is affixed.

21. The granting to the lessee of the right to rescind the lease for a period ending not less than 3 business days after the lease is signed.

22. An estimate of the amount of electricity that could be generated by the distributed generation system in the first year of operation.

23. A signature block that is signed and dated by the lessor and the lessee of the distributed generation system.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 4269)


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