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Gizmo Power pitches portable plug‑in solar carports; asks PURA for pilot support
Summary
Gizmo Power described a patented portable, wheeled solar carport ("Mega") designed to be plug‑in, grid‑tied and more affordable than existing permanent carport or trailer solutions. The company asked PURA staff about interconnection and permitting and said it had sought $2.5 million but can down‑scope to an initial 10‑megacanopy pilot in Florida.
Gizmo Power representatives presented a commercial pitch for a portable, “plug‑in” solar carport they call the Mega and said the product is designed to reduce the soft costs and permitting barriers that accompany permanent ground‑mounted carports and to make powerful, grid‑tied rooftop‑alternative solar available to more residences and small businesses.
Erica Ginsburg Klimt, vice president of operations, said the patent‑protected canopy is portable, wheel‑mounted and designed to plug into a 240‑volt receptacle on a dedicated circuit; the company markets the product as more affordable and…
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