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'''Green Garage PV LAB - Pilot Program for El Moore Photovoltaics'''
 
'''Green Garage PV LAB - Pilot Program for El Moore Photovoltaics'''
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====PV Lab Goals====
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* Pilot Program for El Moore installation
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====PV Parameters====
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* Selected panel mfg. & model? See [http://www.greengaragedetroit.com/index.php?title=El_Moore_Greens_Near_Zero_Energy_Design#Week_9B_-_Solar_PV_Panels El Moore PV Selection info]
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* PV system capacity (KW)?
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* Review previous work; [[PV System Design]]
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====DTE SolarCurrents Program - FOR EL MOORE ONLY====
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* [http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/incentive.cfm?Incentive_Code=MI30F SolarCurrents Program Overview]
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* [https://www2.dteenergy.com/wps/portal/dte/business/productsPrograms/details/solarcurrents/benefits/!ut/p/b1/hZLJjptQEEW_pT-gm8f8vAQzNpPhMW8Q0JjJDDYYDF8fO4kUZZFO7Uo6t67qVmExFmJxny51mc710KeXVx8zCQl106c9y3YlxAPV8T2C4RGQBfwJRC_A4hxEvQAAxBcgnBQNkrLB_q2nSRUC1eVI3iMJAlA4FmChG-G8MBilKAYLNUUXzrNvej8ZZARWb7xqFX9piuWO9PF2T_rlc6MLPZT2eucgPcNhN8d6rZSvnfq6UuoudslSzEH7rh2jS3rJl8qFecuUpXS4ju-8AxbNoqbR1_GUIcjt6N7CKOWUupMPRy9c4p1dvb30UTHxlX2QeVTecckoafpOyHg3S-z90PcJp9_9hBPffu8P_lEc-F9-ARb_Qr5J8CfwjUX0BNg_JjpAzwmsRZsEJAnAUZiLhYBKULON6t7uTrPbDzOLDVcQV3DzVlfcfdNrgTv7pinYG856wMxsgHZfM_aURKZy-vIdj-e46eHnBPaJxXXWfax59wE-WMiQBEUSENIMDVgS85uIYsVJXQURLe3zoG0wMUVJl2DurLZv5IUW_d5ci5WwNyBJ43y-Qt4OTpV7OVcO2vB5YEXympUjn0FdVDvUmfbApGYB4yqzR6NNZQoZBD8HXcPj8qj0i_Z8juDUE5Xr3HJH0WEo4-GRNnfNEawYakGsh7FU1HgTnmdr-cwjJfGamNrsGdV0607ndL5NEdslQcaBU7BIj7zntUF5aEP7js6Hw6S7Wqmf7Lc3zFSGrsDGzlt0xoE4JMsfzuLpRg!!/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ Specific DTE Requirements]
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* Schedule Requirements - Apply in June, has to be done by ??
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====Tax Credits - FOR EL MOORE ONLY====
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* [http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/index.cfm?state=us Tax Credits Overview]
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===Resources===
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* [[PV System Design]]
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* [[Labs Tool Box]]
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=== TO DO ===
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* '''Plan / Do / Check / Act / Repeat'''
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===Session Notes===
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* '''Initial Overview - 2/21/2014'''
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** Review what will be used at El Moore first, then look at historical work on PV topic
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** DTE SolarCurrent program usually has 2 sessions per year with definite timeline to hit
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** First DTE application batch is in selection process now, so too late to join
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** Next application batch starts in June 2014; may not work with GG Pilot program schedule
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** DTE program refers to Tax Credits for PV also
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** See above outline for references
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* '''Discussion with Tom - 3/7/2014'''
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** Install planned for around April 2014
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** Likely to be 6 panels
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** Use same panels that will be used on El Moore; see El Moore design Wiki page
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** Panels to be PV only, not integrated with hot water
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** Don't puruse DTE or Tax Credits for GG Pilot Program, but do for El Moore
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** When roof clear, go up and measure/survey for installation
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** Create order list and allow approximately 2 weeks for delivery upon order
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** Install on Saturday, then have electrician come to complete wiring/terminations
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** To Do:
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*** Find panel mfg/model/design & install info; utility requirements; net metering
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*** Take measurements on roof to plan for order/install
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*** Create order for PV panels and associated materials (may need to check with electrician at this point?)
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*** Submit proposed order list to Tom
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*** Prep for install Saturday
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*** Review how/what metering and parameters will be available from microinverters
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*** What and how to monitor output, metering, etc.
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*** Document lessons learned as we go
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*** Post Mortem after install, after initial operation
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* '''Planning Session - 3/21/2014'''
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** Panel Mfg/Model: 
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** Panel Size: 
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** Panel Weight: 
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Latest revision as of 19:25, 29 March 2014

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Green Garage PV LAB - Pilot Program for El Moore Photovoltaics

PV Lab Goals

  • Pilot Program for El Moore installation

PV Parameters

DTE SolarCurrents Program - FOR EL MOORE ONLY

Tax Credits - FOR EL MOORE ONLY

Resources

TO DO

  • Plan / Do / Check / Act / Repeat

Session Notes

  • Initial Overview - 2/21/2014
    • Review what will be used at El Moore first, then look at historical work on PV topic
    • DTE SolarCurrent program usually has 2 sessions per year with definite timeline to hit
    • First DTE application batch is in selection process now, so too late to join
    • Next application batch starts in June 2014; may not work with GG Pilot program schedule
    • DTE program refers to Tax Credits for PV also
    • See above outline for references
  • Discussion with Tom - 3/7/2014
    • Install planned for around April 2014
    • Likely to be 6 panels
    • Use same panels that will be used on El Moore; see El Moore design Wiki page
    • Panels to be PV only, not integrated with hot water
    • Don't puruse DTE or Tax Credits for GG Pilot Program, but do for El Moore
    • When roof clear, go up and measure/survey for installation
    • Create order list and allow approximately 2 weeks for delivery upon order
    • Install on Saturday, then have electrician come to complete wiring/terminations
    • To Do:
      • Find panel mfg/model/design & install info; utility requirements; net metering
      • Take measurements on roof to plan for order/install
      • Create order for PV panels and associated materials (may need to check with electrician at this point?)
      • Submit proposed order list to Tom
      • Prep for install Saturday
      • Review how/what metering and parameters will be available from microinverters
      • What and how to monitor output, metering, etc.
      • Document lessons learned as we go
      • Post Mortem after install, after initial operation
  • Planning Session - 3/21/2014
    • Panel Mfg/Model:
    • Panel Size:
    • Panel Weight: