Join us for a tour of some of the Peninsula's most interesting solar homes.

Saturday, October 6th
10:00 am - Noon: FREE Workshop on Solar Energy Basics
-Get the most out of the Tour with an overview of how photovoltaic (PV) and solar hot water systems work and the economics of installing one at your home.

11:30 am - 2:00 pm: Vendor Fair
- Meet with local solar energy providers to determine what system is right for your home or business.

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Palo Alto Solar Homes Tour
- This self-guided tour offers a variety of both PV and solar hot water systems. Talk with residents and learn what motivated them to switch to solar energy.

Tour Tickets: $10 per person in advance, $15 on the day of the tour. The Solar Energy Basics Workshop is full. Please check onsite for last minute cancellations.

Check-In Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Saturday, October 6th, 2007

Starting Location: Palo Alto City Hall Plaza, 250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Registration Packet: Maps, home descriptions, and solar energy Resource Guide will be given out at check-in.

On-site registration: $15 on the day of the Tour.

Pre-registration is now closed. Please purchase tour tickets on Saturday at Palo Alto City Hall Plaza.

Northern California Solar Energy Association is providing a free copy of the Solar Energy Resource Guide (a $5 value) to all tour participants. In addition, NorCal Solar will send a free sample issue of their electronic newsletter to all registrants at either the free workshop or the tour. (If you wish to receive this e-newsletter you may opt in on the registration page.)

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Take a look at a few pictures of the solar homes.