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Photovoltaic Systems / PV / PowerLight Corporation / Electronic Engineers Inc. / FIRST Inc. / Renewable Energy / Underwriters Laboratories Inc. / National Renewable Energy Laboratory / Photovoltaic Power Systems / /
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United States / /
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USD / pence / cent / /
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory / Hawaii’s Mauna Lani Bay Hotel / Square Feet / Institute of Electrical / / /
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Organization
North Carolina Solar Center / U.S Department of Energy / U.S. government / National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners / Small Business Administration / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development / Better Business Bureau / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers / national trade association / Institute of Electrical / Solar Energy Industries Association / State Electrical Board / California Energy Commission / National Association of State Energy officials / /
Person
Warren Gretz / Craig Miller / Howard Wenger / Tom Starrs / Prince / / /
Position
licensed contractor / system designer / EN RT / electrical contractor / reputable professional contractor / contractor / dealer / general contractor / electrical inspector / Prince / building inspector / /
Product
system vendor / components / component / /
ProgrammingLanguage
DC / /
ProvinceOrState
Virginia / Hawaii / New York / California / Georgia / Colorado / /
Cover photo: Hawaii’s Mauna Lani Bay Hotel has acres of roof space, making it the perfect host for a photovoltaic system. This installation covers 10,000 square feet and generates 75 net kilowatts of electricity. (Powe