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Objectives

Expedited Permitting for PV Systems Gobind H. Atmaram, Ph. D. Florida Solar Energy Center and Bill Brooks, P.E. Brooks Engineering Solar ABCs Project Stakeholders Third Quarterly Meeting March 25, 2008. Objectives.

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  1. Expedited Permitting for PV SystemsGobind H. Atmaram, Ph. D.Florida Solar Energy Centerand Bill Brooks, P.E.Brooks EngineeringSolar ABCs ProjectStakeholders Third Quarterly MeetingMarch 25, 2008

  2. Objectives • Develop procedures and recommendations for timely and efficient permitting of PV systems by building inspectors and other jurisdiction officials. • Minimize costs of permitting for PV systems.

  3. Draft Report: Contents • Introduction • Currently Available Methods • Recommended Approach • Other Recommendations • Summary • Bibliography

  4. Currently Available Methods • FSEC’s PV System Design Review and Approval process. • Brooks Engineering’s Inspector Guidelines for PV Systems. • Similarities and Differences in two methods.

  5. Recommended Approach Listed/Approved PV Systems • Require only post-installation or field inspection checklist Unlisted PV Systems • Require pre-installation check/approval • PV system design review and approval by approved experts (FSEC, other agencies, PEs) • Simplified design tools and considerations • Also require field inspection inspection checklist

  6. Study Schedule • Seek stakeholders input by January 15, 2008. • Detailed Outline by January 31, 2008 • Table of Contents by March 14, 2008 • Draft procedures and recommendations for expedite permitting by April 18, 2008. • Finalize procedures and recommendations for expedited permitting by May 31, 2008.

  7. Stakeholders Involvement We need your input: • At quarterly study panel meetings and via the website forum. • By providing relevant information and assistance. • To develop procedures and recommendations for expedited permitting. • In reviewing draft procedures and recommendations.

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