The Covenant Project Development Process

  • CSP and client get acquainted and decide whether to explore project.
  • CSP develops layout and sizing using Google Earth.
  • Client provides recent history of electricity consumption and cost.
  • CSP develops preliminary proposal for client review. 
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  • Client decides whether to move forward.
  • Since a long term lease is required, CSP evaluates client’s health and sustainability.
  • Final economics agreed upon. May require site visit to answer specific technical questions.
  • CSP presents multi-year operating lease proposal.
  • Once contract agreement reached, CSP selects installation contractor.
  • CSP arranges all engineering inspections before installation.
  • CSP oversees installation, pays contractor and arranges required inspections before system startup authorized.
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  • CSP monitors ongoing operation and regularly informs client.
  • CSP notifies installation contractor of any performance issues and system maintenance needs.
  • CSP manages system throughout life of agreement and issues regular invoices to client for lease payments.
  • CSP works with client for orderly transfer of system ownership at end of agreement.

Saint Philip Project

  • Saint Philip Presbyterian Church, located in the heart of Houston, is a PC(USA) EarthCare Congregation with a deep commitment to protecting God’s creation.
  • CSP and St. Philip have a 15 year lease agreement for a solar system that came online in July 2020.
  • System will produce enough electricity to prevent 46 tons per year of carbon dioxide  for going into the atmosphere.