Some door-to-door solar sales include false and misleading information, critics say

Grand Junction resident Ted Juntilla said he felt pressured to buy a solar system for his home by a sales associate who provided incorrect information. (Sharon Sullivan for Colorado Newsline)

A young and persuasive salesperson came to Grand Junction resident Brandon Keen’s home last summer selling residential rooftop solar systems. Keen was interested in solar, so he listened to the salesperson’s spiel.

Keen said the Go Brite Solar salesperson told him that a Colorado grant would pay for the solar panels and installation and that Our World Energy, a solar company headquartered in Arizona, with locations in Colorado, New Mexico and Texas, was one of only a few companies approved to install the system. Keen signed up to lease the panels…

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