Terms of Service
Last Updated January 2023
The content, resources and services provided to customers and third-party vendors at greenwattspower.com, including all pages hosted at our domain (the “Site”), are owned and operated by Greenwatts Power., a Nigerian company (“Greenwatts Power”). The following terms and conditions (the “Terms of Service,” or “TOS”) specify your obligations when you access the Site and utilize the content, resources and services available at the Site, or use any of the Services (as defined in Section III, “Description of Services; Limitations on Services,” below), and we recommend that you read these TOS before doing so, We also recommend that you review Greenwatts Power’s Privacy Policy, which describes how we meet our commitment to protect the privacy of our Users.
I. Acceptance of Terms
As used in these TOS, the terms “you” and “User” shall mean any visitor to the Site or user of the Services (as defined in Section III, “Description of Services; Limitations on Services,” below), including any Third-Party Vendors (as defined in Section III, below) or any employee thereof, whether for their own personal use or on behalf of their employer.
By accessing the Site or using the Services you are agreeing to accept and comply with these TOS. In addition, by utilizing any of the resources or Services available at the Site, whether by directly accessing the Site or such Services via alternative means (for example, telephone, email, mail or facsimile transmission) you are agreeing to comply with these TOS and any applicable posted guidelines relating specifically to those resources or Services. Greenwatts Power reserves the right to modify these TOS, and any such guidelines, at any time, without notice to you.
If you object to any term or condition of the TOS, any guidelines, or any subsequent modification to either the TOS or any such guideline, your only recourse is to immediately cease accessing the Site, and to cease using the resources and Services available at the Site. Greenwatts Power retains, but is not obligated to exercise, the right to strictly enforce the TOS and posted guidelines through any means that it may deem necessary or desirable, including, without limitation, self-help and litigation.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing this Site or utilizing any of the resources or services that are available at the Site. You agree to become bound by these terms and conditions, which in their entirety comprise the TOS. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions, then you may not access the Site, or utilize any of the resources or services available at the Site. Greenwatts Power’s acceptance of your use of the Site and any related resource or service is expressly conditioned upon your assent to all of the terms and conditions comprising the TOS, to the exclusion of all other terms. If the terms and conditions comprising the TOS are considered an offer, Greenwatts Power’s acceptance is expressly limited to these terms and conditions.
II. Modifications to This Agreement
Greenwatts Power reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change, modify, or otherwise alter the TOS at any time, without notice. Such modifications shall become effective immediately upon the posting thereof. The TOS comprise an agreement between you and Greenwatts Power, and you must review the TOS on a regular basis to keep yourself apprised of any changes to that agreement which exist between you and Greenwatts Power. The most current version of the TOS can be reviewed by clicking on the “Terms of Service” link located at the bottom of each page on the Site.
III. Description of Services/Limitations on Services
From time to time Greenwatts Power shall provide Content (as defined below), together with certain resources and services, all as described more fully on the Site (the “Services”).
The Services Greenwatts Power provides to you may include, but not be limited to, the following: solar panel installation, maintenance, haulage, feasibility studies, and blogs; information concerning third-party vendors including, but not limited to, product manufacturers, installers and other contractors, lenders and financial institutions (“Third-Party Vendors”); and product and service descriptions, including materials provided by Third-Party Vendors (whether such materials are delivered to you via the Site or through the Services, or delivered to you directly by a Third-Party Vendor in response to a Submitted Request, as defined in Section IV below, “Requests for Information and Services”). Your acceptance of these materials, whether displayed or transmitted on the Site, or through the Services by means including, but not limited to, text, User comments, messages, information, data, photographs, images, audio clips, and video clips (collectively, “Content”), is subject to these TOS. Greenwatts Power may change, suspend or discontinue the Services, including any Content, at any time, for any reason. Greenwatts Power may also place limitations on certain features and Services, or restrict your access to parts of or all of the Services, without notice or liability.
Unless expressly stated in writing on the Site or in Content relating to the Services, nothing contained herein shall constitute an offer or promise to deliver any products and services, whether by Greenwatts Power or any Third-Party Vendor. Third-Party Vendors may not offer all products and services described on the Site, or described in Content relating to such services, in all states, or in all communities within a state, and the offer of certain products or services to Users may be subject to certain qualifying criteria that are not established by Greenwatts Power, and over which Greenwatts Power has no influence, authority or control.
IV. Requests for Information and Services
You may extend an invitation to Greenwatts Power or any Third-Party Vendor to provide you with information about products and/or services or to furnish you with proposals to deliver products and/or services (a “Submitted Request”). Any Submitted Request that you deliver to Greenwatts Power or to a Third-Party Vendor will permit either or both of them, as appropriate, to deliver information and/or proposals to you via the Site, telephone (if you provide your telephone number as part of your Submitted Request), email, mail, facsimile transmission, or any other means. If you provide your telephone number as part of your Submitted Request, your Submitted Request shall also constitute an express written request that authorizes Greenwatts Power or any such Third-Party Vendor to contact you via telephone, even if your telephone number is listed on a state or federal Do Not Call registry maintained pursuant to state or federal law. You will not be called, however, unless:
- you provide your telephone number as part of your Submitted Request, and
- either specifically, request to be contacted by telephone or accept a Third Party Vendor’s proposal to deliver products and/or services to you.
V. Registration Requirements
You are required to register with Greenwatts Power in order to access and use certain Services and must provide a valid email in order to complete your registration. Greenwatts Power will generate a “username” for you based on the email address that you provide if and when you register (a “User ID”). You can change your Greenwatts Power-generated User ID at any time. You are further required to provide Greenwatts Power with accurate, complete, and up-to-date registration information. Failure to provide registration information that meets these standards shall constitute a breach of these TOS and will result in the immediate suspension and possible termination of your greenwattspower.com account. You may not:
- select or use the name of another person as a User ID with the intent of impersonating that person;
- without proper authorization, select or use any name subject to any rights belonging to a person other than yourself; or
- create a User ID that is offensive, provocative, vulgar or obscene. Greenwatts Power reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse to register or cancel any User ID. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Greenwatts Power.com User ID and password.
VI. User-Provided Content
All content provided by registered Users of the Site, including, but not limited to messages, text, files, images, photos, video, audio, data or other materials posted on, transmitted through, or linked from the Site (collectively, “User-Provided Content”), is the sole responsibility of the person or Third-Party Vendor who originated such User-Provided Content. You are entirely responsible for each individual item of User-Provided Content that you post, email, or otherwise make available via the Site or through the Services. Greenwatts Power does not control and is not responsible for User-Provided Content made available via the Site or through the Services, and you acknowledge that by using the Site and/or the Services, you may be exposed to User-Provided Content that is subjective, inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading. Furthermore, User-Provided Content may contain links to other websites that are completely independent of Greenwatts Power. Greenwatts Power makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or authenticity of the information hosted or presented by any such site. Browsing any other websites linked as, or as part of, User-Provided Content, that are not hosted by Greenwatts Power, is done solely at your own risk. Information (including Personal Information, as defined in Section IX, “Privacy Policy,” below) that is collected by third-party websites, whether or not such websites are linked as, or as part of, User-Provided Content, is governed by and subject to the privacy practices of those third-party websites and is not governed by or subject to Greenwatts Power’s Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to learn about the privacy policies and practices that pertain to or are published by, those third-party websites.
You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with User-Provided Content, that you may not rely on said User-Provided Content, and that under no circumstances will Greenwatts Power be liable in any way for any User-Provided Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of, or reliance upon, any User-Provided Content posted, emailed, or otherwise made available via the Site or through the Services. You acknowledge that Greenwatts Power does not pre-screen User-Provided Content for accuracy or completeness, and does not endorse any User-Provided Content, either in whole or in part. Greenwatts Power reserves the right, in its sole discretion, but is not obligated, to delete, move, or refuse to accept, any User-Provided Content that violates the letter or the spirit of these TOS, or for any other reason.
Many opinions regarding distributed energy products and services, and financial products and services, may be expressed on the Site or through the Services, whether by Greenwatts Power or its registered Users. The opinions and statements of registered Users constitute User-Provided Content. Greenwatts Power can make no claim as to the truthfulness, accuracy, or completeness of opinions and other statements made by registered Users, and under no circumstances will Greenwatts Power be liable in any way for any User-Provided Content, including the opinions and statements of registered Users, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of, or reliance upon, User-Provided Content.
VII. Rights to User-Provided Content
When you provide Greenwatts Power with User-Provided Content via the Site or the Services, You grant to Greenwatts Power and its affiliates, representatives, and assigns a non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide, transferable, royalty-free license, with the right to grant sublicenses through multiple tiers of sublicensees, to display, publicly perform, distribute, store, transcode, syndicate (including, without limitation, syndication through third-party websites), broadcast, transmit, reproduce, edit, modify, create derivative works, and otherwise use and reuse your User-Provided Content (or any portions or derivative works thereof) in any manner, in any medium, for any purpose. You acknowledge and agree that you have no expectation of compensation or confidentiality of any nature with respect to any of your User-Provided Content. User-Provided Content is available to all Users of the Site and the Services. Greenwatts Power reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to reject, remove or modify any User-Provided Content.
By providing Greenwatts Power with User-Provided Content via the Site or the Services you thereby represent and warrant that:
- you own all rights in your User-Provided Content or, alternatively, you have acquired all necessary rights in your User-Provided Content to enable you to grant to Greenwatts Power the rights in your User-Provided Content described herein;
- you have paid and will continue to pay in full all license fees, clearance fees, and any other financial obligations, of any kind, arising from any use or commercial exploitation of your User-Provided Content (if applicable);
- you are the individual pictured or heard in your User-Provided Content, or, alternatively, you have obtained permission from each person (including consent from parents or guardians for any individual under the applicable age of majority) who appears and/or is heard in your User-Provided Content to grant the rights to Greenwatts Power described herein;
- the renewable or alternative energy system, if any, featured or pictured in your User-Provided Content has been installed at your home or place of business, or on one of your properties, or if you are a Third Party Vendor you have secured the permission of the owner of the system that is featured or pictured in your User-Provided Content, and you are in a position to provide User-Provided Content relating to such system;
- you will make all relevant permissions relating to the User-Provided Content available to Greenwatts Power upon request;
- your User-Provided Content does not infringe the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or any other legal or moral rights of any third party; and
- you agree to keep all records necessary to establish that your User-Provided Content does not violate any of the foregoing representations and warranties and to make such records available to Greenwatts Power upon Greenwatts Power’s request.
VIII. Conduct
You promise not to use the Site or any of its Services for any purpose that is unlawful, that is otherwise prohibited by these TOS, or that is not reasonably intended by Greenwatts Power. Neither may you use the Site nor any of the Services in any manner that could interfere with another party’s use and enjoyment of the Site or any of the Services.
You agree not to post, email, or otherwise make available Content:
- that is abusive, or intended to harass or threaten, intimidate or impersonate other Users;
- that is libellous or defamatory, offensive, profane, or entirely unrelated to the purpose of the Site or the Services;
- that is intended to obtain password, account, or Personal Information (as defined in Section IX, “Privacy Policy,” below) from any other User;
- that violates the legal rights (such as the right to privacy) of others; or
- that infringes the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other proprietary right of any User or other party.
Each of the preceding is provided as an example of, and not as a limitation on, prohibited conduct.
You agree that, with the exception of accessing RSS feeds and other features provided by Greenwatts Power allowing automated access to the Site or its Services, you will not use any other automated means to access the Site or any of the Services for any purpose without express written permission having been previously provided to you by Greenwatts Power.
You further agree not to advertise to, or solicit, any User to buy or sell any products or services, except as permitted by Greenwatts Power. You are prohibited from using any information obtained from the Site or the Services in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to any User without the express written consent of such User having exclusively first been obtained by means of a Submitted Request. (See Section IV, “Requests for Information and Services,” above.)
You further agree that you shall not:
- use the Site or any service on behalf of, at the request of, or pursuant to the instruction of, any third party, or
- sell or transfer your profile or user id to another.
Greenwatts Power reserves the right, to be exercised in its sole discretion, to remove any Content, or deactivate any Greenwatts Power.com User registration, at any time, for any reason, including but not limited to the receipt of reports or claims from third parties, or legal or regulatory authorities, relating to such Content or User, or for no reason at all.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other Users of the Site and the Services, Channel Partners, and Third-Party Vendors. Greenwatts Power reserves the right but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Users that are the subject of Content posted by you or such other User at the Site, or materials provided or disseminated by either of you as part of the Services.
IX. Privacy Policy
See Greenwatts Power’s Privacy Policy to learn about the types of information we may collect from you (including information that can be associated with a specific person and can be used to uniquely identify or contact a person, “Personal Information”), how we may use that information, how we store it and the steps we take to protect it, the circumstances under which we may disclose or transfer it, and the choices you have regarding submitting and maintaining the information you provide to us. We urge you to read the Privacy Policy and to become familiar with our privacy practices. The most current version of the Privacy Policy can be reviewed by clicking on the “Privacy Policy” link located at the bottom of each page on the Site.
X. Disclaimers and Liability
Greenwatts Power intends that the information contained in the Site and the Services be accurate and reliable; however, errors do sometimes occur. In addition, Greenwatts Power may make changes and improvements to the information provided herein at any time. Under no circumstances will Greenwatts Power be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained through the Site or the Services. It is your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content available through the Site or the Services.
Greenwatts Power nor its suppliers, providers, employees, or other professionals shall be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages or other injury arising out of or in any way connected with:
- the use or the inability to use the Site and/or the services, or any delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized access to Greenwatts Power’s records, programs or services;
- any information, software, products and services obtained through the Site or the services, including but not limited to reliance by you on any information obtained at the Site or the services, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or emails, errors, or defects;
- viruses, worms, trojan horses, trap doors, or other code or computer programming routines that contain contaminating or destructive properties, or that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data or personal information; or that
- otherwise arise out of the use of the Site or the services, whether resulting in whole or in part from breach of contract, tortious behaviour, or negligence. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
XI. Indemnity
As a condition for using the Site and/or the Services, you agree to indemnify Greenwatts Power and its Third-Party Vendors from and against any and all liabilities, expenses (including attorneys’ fees) and damages arising out of claims resulting from your use of the Site and/or the Services including without limitation any claims alleging facts that if true would constitute a breach by you of this Agreement.
XII. Errors and Delays
Greenwatts Power is not responsible for any errors or delays in responding to a request or referral form caused by, including but not limited to, an incorrect email address provided by you or other technical problems beyond our reasonable control, or for any errors or delays in responding to a request or referral form submitted to any third-party, including Third-Party Vendors.
XIII. Dispute Resolution
Any claim or controversy arising out of or relating to the use of the Site or the Services, to any goods or services provided by Greenwatts Power, or to any acts or omissions for which you may contend Greenwatts Power is liable, including but not limited to any claim or controversy as to arbitrability (“Dispute”), shall be finally, and exclusively, settled by arbitration. This agreement provides that all disputes between you and Greenwatts Power will be resolved by binding arbitration. You thus give up your right to go to court to assert or defend your rights. You also give up your right to participate in or bring class actions. Your rights will be determined by neutral arbitrators and not by a judge or jury.
You are entitled to a fair hearing, and the arbitration procedures are simpler and more limited than the rules applicable in court. Arbitrator decisions are enforceable as any court order and are subject to very limited review by a court. By using the Site and Greenwatts Power’s facilities and Services, you consent to these restrictions.
Should a Dispute arise and should the arbitration provisions herein become inapplicable or unenforceable, or in any instance of any lawsuit between you and Greenwatts Power, the parties agree that jurisdiction over and venue of any suit shall be exclusively in the state and federal courts sitting in and for Delta, Nigeria. If either party employs attorneys to enforce any right in connection with any Dispute or lawsuit, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees.
XIV. Other Terms
This Agreement (which hereby incorporates by reference any other provisions applicable to the use of the Site and the Services, including, but not limited to, any supplemental terms governing the use of certain specific material contained in the Site and the Services and any operating rules for the Site or the Services established by Greenwatts Power), constitutes the entire agreement between you and Greenwatts Power and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, promises and proposals, whether oral, written or electronic, between you and Greenwatts Power with respect to the Site and the Services, and the information, software, products and services associated with either of them. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Please print a copy of this agreement for your records.