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Emeryville school solar system installed but remains offline after PG&E inspection delay
Summary
Eric Anderson, director of maintenance for the Emery Unified School District, told the ECCL Governance Committee on Nov. 6 that the district's photovoltaic arrays and battery system are installed but not yet energized because PG&E has not issued a permit to operate after inspection.
Eric Anderson, director of maintenance for the Emery Unified School District, told the Emervyille ECCL Governance Committee on Nov. 6 that the district's photovoltaic arrays and battery system are installed but not yet energized because Pacific Gas & Electric did not issue the permit to operate (PTO) after a recent inspection.
Anderson said the original contract was about $5,000,000, with change orders that brought the total to just over $5.5 million, and that the project was completed in three phases (parking lot/field arrays, rooftop arrays and battery). He told the committee that PG&E inspectors flagged the working area for the photovoltaic switchboard as…
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