Description
Title: Resolution to Approve the Purchase of Solar Photovoltaic Modules from Global Solar Center LLC d/b/a Samba Energy ($914,865.84)
Summary
The document outlines a fee schedule for the City of Ann Arbor's procurement of solar modules from Global Solar Center LLC, trading as Samba Energy. The City plans to purchase 6,804 SunPro 440W solar modules at a total cost of $804,323.52, along with shipping charges, bringing the total purchase cost to $880,165.44. The agreement includes optional storage and insurance fees, with a monthly storage fee of $85 for every 100 modules. The pricing is guaranteed until July 4, 2026, and payment terms are set to net 30 days post-invoice. The City is exempt from certain taxes, and there are provisions for contract extensions. This legislation supports Ann Arbor’s commitment to renewable energy