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City of Little Canada – Solar on City Hall - RFP Page 8 • 25-year PV panel warranty, with a maximum of 20% degradation; and • 10-year complete operational power capacity warranty. • Understanding of grant application submission. The provider must outline their understanding of the respondent’s role in submitting and completing the Minnesota Solar on Public Buildings grant application for the city. XII. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The following technical information should be discussed in this section. • Final system size (kWdc) • Final system size (kWac) • Estimated Y1 system energy production (kWh) • Final System Energy Production Estimate Report Upload a final PDF report detailing the System's annual energy production at the final system site. All assumptions and financial inputs, including production loss estimates due to snow and shade, should be clearly listed. • System Modules: List the number used, type/model, reusability/recyclability, and rates capacity of the System’s modules. • System Inverters: List the number, type/model, and reusability/recyclability of inverters used. • Describe the permitting and interconnection process for the System: Do you anticipate any delays or issues related to interconnection of the System (related to the Developer, Applicant, electric utility, or otherwise)? • System Site Plan • One-Line Diagram, with Legend, of the System • Reduce Capital Expenses: Describe any Developer efforts or commitments to provide financial assistance to the Applicant by (1) reducing the Applicant's initial capital expense to purchase and install the System and/or (2) helping to maximize the lifetime value of the System for the Applicant. Examples include but are not limited to, detailing (1) Specific discounts or services provided free of charge not typically offered by Developer, (2) any value or savings passed onto the Applicant via depreciation or ITC (where applicable), and (3) any other direct means or discounts the Developer is using to reduce the Applicant’s capital expense, helping maximize the System’s lifetime value. • Developer Prevailing Wage Assurance: Explain how you would comply with the prevailing wage requirement “A contractor or subcontractor performing construction work on this project supported: (1) must pay employees working on the project no less than the prevailing wage rate, as defined in section 177.42; and (2) is subject to the requirements and enforcement provisions of sections 177.27, 177.30, 177.32, 177.41 to 177.435, and 177.45.” • Describe how you would assist in complying with the MPCA Recycling form (attachment A) • Provide estimates and/or known System O&M costs throughout the 25Y analysis period, including recycling costs for any failed components replaced during an O&M contract period.