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| Title | Type | Date |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Solar Thermal Hot Water Permit Guide |
Fact Sheets |
July 2011 |
Solar thermal hot water is the most cost-effective and environmentally friendly solar energy technology. Solar thermal can supply most of your hot water needs and can even be used to heat your home. |
| Strategic Sequencing for State Distributed PV Policies |
Technical Reports |
October 2012 |
State and local policymakers show increasing interest in spurring the development of customer-sited distributed generation (DG), in particular solar photovoltaic (PV) markets. |
| 2011 ICMA Solar Survey Summary Results |
Fact Sheets |
February 2012 |
Survey results cover challenges to solar energy development, local initiatives, permitting and interconnection, planning, and financing options. |
| Freeing the Grid: Best Practices in State Net Metering Policies and Interconnection Procedures (2011 Edition) |
Case Studies |
October 2011 |
The 2011 Edition of Freeing the Grid marks the 5th year of the report. With the astronomical growth of the renewable energy industry and a heavy focus on distributed generation resources, these five years have |
| Applicant Checklist for Solar Thermal Hot Water Installations |
Fact Sheets |
July 2011 |
The City of Berkeley provides a complete list of requirements in this checklist for solar thermal hot water installations. |
| Applicant Checklist for Solar Photovoltaic Installations |
Fact Sheets |
July 2011 |
The city of Berkeley provies a complete list of requirements for residential solar PV installations. |
| New Orleans Solar Calculator |
Tools |
March 2012 |
The City of New Orleans and its partners provide this New Orleans Solar Calculator website as a public service to assist persons in estimating solar potential and the potential value of installing solar panels at locations in the City. |
| Side-by-Side Testing of Water Heating Systems: Results from the 2009-2010 Evaluation |
Technical Reports |
June 2010 |
The performance of seven differing types of residential water heating systems was compared in a side-by-side test configuration over a full year period. The Hot Water System Laboratory (HWS Lab) test facility at the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) in Cocoa, FL was used for the tests. |
| PV Solar Site Assessment (Milwaukee high school) |
Case Studies |
May 2009 |
The purpose of this assessment is to provide site-specific information on how a solar electric (also referred to as a photovoltaic, or PV) system would perform at your location, including information on estimated physical size, rated output, energy production, costs, financial incentives and moun |
| Solar Powering Your Community: A Guide for Local Governments |
How-To Guides |
January 2011 |
The U.S. Department of Energy developed this comprehensive resource to assist local governments and stakeholders in building sustainable local solar markets. |