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Developer says solar-plus-battery microgrid at Carpinteria High not viable now after funding shifts
Summary
A representative from Scale Microgrids told the board Jan. 28 that a previously studied solar-plus-battery microgrid at Carpinteria High School is not currently economically feasible because the grant and incentive landscape has narrowed, though the company said it will keep seeking opportunities.
A representative for Scale Microgrids told the Carpinteria Unified School District Board on Jan. 28 that a previously studied solar-and-battery microgrid for Carpinteria High School is not economically feasible at present.
The presenter said the company had analyzed the site and other potential county locations, but that the pool of federal and state grant funds and incentives has shrunk since their earlier work. The presenter…
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