Codes and Standards
The safe and reliable installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy systems and their integration with the nation''s electric grid requires timely
DOE Proposes New and Modified NEPA
The categorical exclusions contemplated in the NOPR are intended to speed up project development and reduce the time and
DOE Proposes Expanding NEPA Exemption for Solar, Batteries,
DOE proposes to establish a new categorical exclusion for certain energy storage systems and to revise existing categorical exclusions for upgrading and rebuilding
DOE NEPA Categorical Exclusion Rulemaking (2024)
Rulemaking to add a CX for certain energy storage systems, revise CXs for upgrading and rebuilding transmission lines and for solar PV systems, and make conforming
Codes and Standards
The safe and reliable installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy systems and their integration with the nation''s electric grid requires timely development of the foundational codes and
DOE Reduces Regulatory Hurdles For Energy Storage,
DOE is simplifying the environmental review process for certain energy storage systems such as battery systems, transmission line upgrades, and solar photovoltaic systems.
U.S. Department of Energy Issues Additional NEPA Exemptions for Solar
These exemptions would help certain solar energy projects avoid significant public disclosure and delay. On November 16, 2023, the U.S Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued a
DOE''s Proposal to Exempt Solar, Storage, Transmission from
In November, 2023, the Department of Energy proposed to offer “categorical exclusions” from otherwise required environmental reviews for certain energy storage, solar
U.S. Department of Energy Issues Additional NEPA Exemptions
These exemptions would help certain solar energy projects avoid significant public disclosure and delay. On November 16, 2023, the U.S Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued a
Solar Interconnection Standards & Policies | US EPA
This report, produced by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), presents results from an analysis of distributed solar interconnection and deployment processes in the
Environmental Management System/Energy Management
Integrated environmental and energy management requires effective internal communications to staff and open, clear lines of communication with external stakeholders.
DOE NEPA Categorical Exclusion Rulemaking (2024)
Rulemaking to add a CX for certain energy storage systems, revise CXs for upgrading and rebuilding transmission lines and for solar PV systems, and make conforming
DOE Proposes New and Modified NEPA Categorical
The categorical exclusions contemplated in the NOPR are intended to speed up project development and reduce the time and expense for current environmental assessments
Solar Interconnection Standards & Policies | US EPA
This report, produced by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), presents results from an analysis of distributed solar
Base station energy management system environmental
Design Considerations and Energy Management System for Jun 20,  &#; This paper presents the design considerations and optimization of an energy management system (EMS)