SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower Corp.
(NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced it is offering its high
efficiency solar power systems to Orchard Supply Hardware customers
via information displays at Orchard Supply Hardware's California stores and at www.OSH.com. The
displays and online information describe the features of SunPower
residential solar technology, the process for installing a home
solar power system, and information on contacting a local SunPower
dealer.
Also available is information on financing options for the
systems, including the SunPower® Lease. In addition to low monthly
payments with no upfront cost, benefits of the lease program
include a direct-from-manufacturer performance guarantee and an
early buy-out option that allows homeowners to capitalize on solar
home resale values. Homeowners can also obtain SunPower systems
through a cash purchase or SunPower's loan program, which offers a
variety of low-interest options.
"Orchard Supply Hardware is committed to offering our customers
the highest quality service and products," said Chief Marketing
Officer Tom Carey of Orchard Supply
Hardware. "We're pleased to offer homeowners the opportunity to
lease or buy SunPower solar power systems."
"Orchard Supply Hardware customers can rely on SunPower systems
to deliver guaranteed performance -- maximizing the power generated
on the roof, and their monthly savings, over the long-term," said
Tom Werner, SunPower president and
CEO. "Homeowners have many financing options when they choose a
SunPower system, and SunPower dealers work with customers to ensure
they choose the financing option that is right for them. We are
very pleased to announce our products will now be offered through
Orchard Supply Hardware stores and their online channel."
Orchard Supply Hardware, which is headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leading chain of 89
hardware and garden retail stores located throughout California. Orchard Supply has a rich
heritage, having started in 1931 as a farmers' cooperative in Santa
Clara Valley offering supplies to local growers.
About SunPower
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) designs, manufactures and
delivers the highest efficiency, highest reliability solar panels
and systems available today. Residential, business, government and
utility customers rely on the company's quarter century of
experience and guaranteed performance to provide maximum return on
investment throughout the life of the solar system. Headquartered
in San Jose, Calif., SunPower has
offices in North America,
Europe, Australia and Asia. For more information, visit
www.sunpowercorp.com.
SunPower is a registered trademark of SunPower Corp.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
SOURCE SunPower Corp.