Solar technology and the insurance industry: Issues and applications

摘要: Today's insurance industry strongly emphasizes developing cost-effective hazard mitigation programs, increasing and retaining commercial residential customers through better service, educating on their exposure vulnerabilities to natural disasters, collaborating with government agencies emergency management organizations, exploring the use of new technologies reduce financial impact disasters. Solar technology can be used in underwriting, claims, catastrophe response, loss control, risk management. This report will address above issues, an emphasis pre-disaster planning alternatives. It also discuss how energy efficiency renewable contribute reducing losses offer suggestions collaborate utility develop educational programs for business consumers.