Tag: commercial and industrial
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PV Hazard Control: Understand UL 3741 and new rapid shutdown solutions
Rapid shutdown requirements for PV systems have spurred innovations within the industry since the requirement first appeared in the 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC). The requirements imposed by rapid shutdown often seemed ahead of their time. So much so that the 2017 code provided an allowance to waive a specific subsection for two years to……
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Thousand Trails installs 1.47 MW solar project at Wilderness Lakes Campground in California
DSD Renewables and Black Bear Energy installed a 1.47 MW solar project for a campground in Southern California. The project was part of an initiative by Thousand Trails to strengthen its environmental footprint with the installation of a new premium RV storage section topped with nearly 3,500 solar panels at the Wilderness Lakes Campground in Menifee, California. The newly built RV……
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SALT Energy installs Florida’s largest privately owned solar project for Badia Spices
Badia Spices has completed the installation of a rooftop solar array on the company’s 300,000-sq-ft distribution and production facility in Sweetwater, Florida. The installation represents the largest privately owned solar project in Florida to date. The 3.24 MWdc system was designed and installed by SALT Energy of Marathon, Florida. The array is comprised of 40 inverters,……
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Problem-solving complex projects with custom eBOS solutions
Whether you are a project developer or an EPC, balancing risks and returns is the crux of any utility PV project. Upstream planning ensures eBOS (electrical balance of system) designs are optimized for maximum production, while efficient execution delivers on your project’s financial targets. When mapping your eBOS strategy, the right mix of up-front customization……
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ESS to deploy long-duration energy storage for Turlock Irrigation District in California
ESS Inc. is set to deliver two Energy Warehouse (EW) systems to the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) in Central California. Supporting TID’s Project Nexus, the EWs will be paired with the first-ever installation of solar panels over irrigation canals in the United States. Project Nexus aims to generate clean energy while conserving water resources in an……