United Power Partners Logo

Month: October 2022

SunCommon adds 48.6-kW solar array to Wave Farm arts and broadcast center

Wave Farm, a non-profit arts organization and pioneer of the Transmission Arts genre, has collaborated with SunCommon to solarize its 29-acre campus, including a Study Center and a dozen media art installations, as well as its FM broadcast tower site, by replacing non-renewable energy sources with 48.6 kW of solar power. SunCommon, an iSun company …

SunCommon adds 48.6-kW solar array to Wave Farm arts and broadcast center Read More »

DC rooftop PV providing domestic hot water to residential building at 140 F

Domestic hot water, with a heating system powered exclusively by DC solar power, has now covered the needs of an apartment building in Linz, Austria, for a period of a year. The 14 residential units are each connected to their own 1.36 KW solar arrays. October 10, 2022 Austrian solar company my-PV has revealed the results of …

DC rooftop PV providing domestic hot water to residential building at 140 F Read More »

CPUC Releases First PG&E Independent Safety Monitor Report

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), as part of its continued oversight of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) safety performance, today released the first report of the CPUC’s Independent Safety Monitor. As a condition of approving PG&E’s plan for exiting bankruptcy in May 2020, the CPUC required PG&E’s shareholders to fund an Independent Safety …

CPUC Releases First PG&E Independent Safety Monitor Report Read More »

CPUC Awards Grants to Local Governments To Support Closing the Digital Divide

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today announced the award of more than $4.82 million in grants to local governments across the state to support efforts to close the digital divide. Twelve Local Agency Technical Assistance grants were the first awards from 46 applications the CPUC received in August 2022. The funds were awarded to …

CPUC Awards Grants to Local Governments To Support Closing the Digital Divide Read More »

Sunrise brief: Proposed FEMA building code may hamper solar deployment

By submitting this form you agree to pv magazine using your data for the purposes of publishing your comment. Your personal data will only be disclosed or otherwise transmitted to third parties for the purposes of spam filtering or if this is necessary for technical maintenance of the website. Any other transfer to third parties …

Sunrise brief: Proposed FEMA building code may hamper solar deployment Read More »

CPUC To Hold Voting Meeting in Chico

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing efforts to engage with communities statewide, will hold its November 3, 2022 Voting Meeting in Chico, Calif. Where: 326 Huss Dr., Chico, CA 95928 (the Butte County Association of Governments Board Room); also available via webcast at www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc, or toll-free by phone at: 1-800-857-1917, passcode: 9899501# When: …

CPUC To Hold Voting Meeting in Chico Read More »

FEMA proposes change to building code that could increase cost of ground-mounted solar

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has issued countermeasures for a change to the 2024 International Building Code that could increase the costs and inspection requirements of ground-mounted solar projects. FEMA has proposed raising the risk category for ground-mounted solar from risk category I — which includes buildings that represent a “low hazard to human …

FEMA proposes change to building code that could increase cost of ground-mounted solar Read More »

DON’T MISS OUT!
Subscribe To Newsletter
Be the first to get latest updates and exclusive content straight to your email inbox.
Stay Updated
Give it a try, you can unsubscribe anytime.
close-link