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Buyer Beware: Solar panel contracts can become a nightmare [Video]

Never sign a solar panel contract on your doorstep. KENS 5 is getting multiple calls and emails about solar panel projects gone wrong.

SAN ANTONIO — A man knocks on your door and wants to tell you about an exciting new opportunity with solar panels. They tell you, if you sign a contract for solar panels, you won’t pay an electric bill for half the day.  They tell you there is a $15,000 tax credit and the government will help pay for the project. They tell you it’s what everyone will be doing in the future. 

Ask them to leave the information and you will look it over. Don’t sign anything! That deal could end up costing you thousands of dollars more than you anticipated and there’s often no guarantee the panels actually get installed. 

“What they are really trying to get is your signature on a note,” Consumer Protection …

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