Resource List: News
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Updates on ASCE 7 Standard for Solar PV Systems
Find out how the ASCE 7 standard affects wind load, seismic load, and tornado load considerations for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
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‘Where’s the Women?’
SEAC leaders discuss ways to increase female representation in sustainable energy codes and standards
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New Residential Energy Storage Code Requirements
Find out about options for residential energy storage system siting, size limits, fire detection options, and vehicle impact protections.
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New Project Will Provide Training on Distributed Energy Technologies for Building, Safety Officials
This press release was originally published by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, the Administrator of IREC. It details a related project which will produce educational materials that will be housed on this website, in addition to the recommendations and resources developed by the Sustainable Energy Action Committee.
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Presentation on SEAC Working Groups
A presentation at the monthly SEAC general meeting.
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Why Improving Local Solar & Storage Codes Brings Us Closer to a Clean Energy Future
This article was originally published on the blog of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) on August 25, 2020. It describes the launch of the U.S. Department of Energy grant that expanded SEAC from a California-centric group into a national organization addressing clean energy codes and standards issues in all states.
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National Forum Launched for Solar & Storage Code and Permitting Solutions
A three-year project, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, is bringing together diverse stakeholders to develop solutions to clean energy code enforcement and permitting challenges.