ConnectDER News Release, PR Newswire
ConnectDER, the innovative company that enables utilities and homeowners to expand access to distributed energy resources (DERs), is launching availability of its Solar Collar for new residential solar installations in Nebraska. ConnectDER’s simple, affordable meter collar can now be used in solar installations throughout Nebraska Public Power and Omaha Public Power District areas. The ConnectDER Solar Collar is a UL-Listed meter collar that enables rapid interconnection of grid-ready residential PV systems. The device creates a safe, standardized, low-cost alternative to traditional wiring methods for home installations. Continue reading here.
SOLAR APP+ ALSO EXPEDITING SOLAR PROJECTS & SAVING MONEY
- NREL app speeds solar permitting process, study finds, Renewable Energy World
- Solar installers can find information about SolarAPP+ here.
LINKS TO RESOURCES FOR POTENTIAL RENEWABLE ENERGY CUSTOMERS
OPPD, NPPD, LES: Customer-Owned Generation
- Omaha Public Power District
- Last year OPPD increased the maximum customer-owned generation allowed from 25 kilowatts to 100: Board approves net metering change, The Wire
- Nebraska Public Power District
- Lincoln Electric System
American Solar Energy Society (ASES)
- Renewable Energy Home Basics
- High-Performing Homes and Their Value to Real Estate Agents, Solar Today Magazine
- 40 Questions To Ask An Installer
Department of Energy
- Homeowner’s Guide to the Federal Tax Credit for Solar Photovoltaics
- Guide to the Federal Investment Tax Credit for Commercial Solar Photovoltaics
- PV Valuation: How Solar PV Adds Value to Your Assets, On-Demand Webinar
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE)
- Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Eligible Technologies Include: Solar Water Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Wind (Small) - Business Energy Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Eligible Technologies Include: Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Combined Heat & Power, Wind (Small), Geothermal Direct-Use, Microturbines
EnergySage
- The federal solar tax credit: all you need to know
- How do I claim solar on my taxes?
- Solar battery incentives and rebates
- Bonus depreciation: what you need to know
Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference Renewable Energy Series
Consumers Webinar for Residential / Small Business Solar
Speakers
David Rich: Sustainable Energy Manager, NPPD
John Hay: Extension Educator – Energy, UNL
Ron Rose: Renewable Energy Consultant, NPPD
Kirk Estee: Customer Alternative Energy Solutions Manager, OPPD
Marc Shkolnick: Manager, Energy Services, LES
Additional Resources