ATTACHMENT D: PROCUREMENT POLICY CASE STUDIES
The goal of this attachment is to highlight effective energy storage procurement policies and programs in other states that might be helpful to the CPUC as it seeks to break down barriers
Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Hurricanes and Other Severe Weather – The U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Management Program is expanding its recommended design specifications to include factors and best practices for system survivability identified from 2017 hurricanes.
A solar power purchase agreement (PPA) is a financial contract in which a third-party developer owns, operates, and maintains the photovoltaic system, and a customer agrees to purchase the system's electric output from the solar services provider for an agreed-upon price and for a predetermined period.
Considerations for Implementing PV Plus Storage Systems at Federal Buildings and Campuses – Recent declines in lithium-ion battery costs, along with changes in net metering policies and utility rate structures, have provided opportunities for PV plus storage to be deployed cost-effectively at grid-connected sites.
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