Northern California Solar Energy Association

NorCal Solar and the City of Walnut Creek are joining the non-profit American Solar Energy Society (ASES) and hundreds of solar-savvy installers and grassroots organizations throughout America to collectively showcase more than 5,000 solar-powered and green built homes, schools and businesses--  in Contra Costa County and across North America -- on Saturday, October 2nd for the 15th Annual National Solar Tour, the world’s largest grassroots solar event.

NorCal Solar and the other sponsors are organizing open house tours of homes and businesses in the greater Contra Costa area.   The starting point for the tour will be at the new LEED built Walnut Creek library from 10 am to 3 pm.  Detailed maps of the tour locations and useful public educational material will be available here for the interested public. There will be a host of informative speakers in the second floor public meeting space at the Walnut Creek library from 10 am to 3 pm.