Location:
Typical Project Timeline_____________________
-
Engineer & Permit
AVG TIME: 8 WEEKS
OnSwitch creates a detailed design of your system that is reviewed and approved by the local permitting agency and utility. Solar carports usually take longer to permit than rooftop solar.
-
Procure
AVG TIME: 6 WEEKS
OnSwitch orders the solar panels, inverters, racking and monitoring equipment for your solar system. Lead times for all components are typically less than 6 weeks, although steel for solar carports could take a few weeks longer.
-
Install
AVG TIME: 8-10 WEEKS
The major installation work lasts only a few weeks, followed by smaller tasks and testing, and ending with a visit by the utility for final approval of your solar system for operations.