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How Does a Utility-Scale Solar Project Move from Concept to Fully Operational?

The development cycle of a utility-scale solar project demands precise orchestration across multiple phases and stakeholders. From initial site acquisition through interconnection studies, Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) negotiations, and ultimately construction, each stage builds upon the last in a carefullyContinue reading “How Does a Utility-Scale Solar Project Move from Concept to Fully Operational?”

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The Complete Guide to Getting Your Remote Pilot Certificate for Commercial Drones

Your first step to flying drones professionally is earning the FAA Remote Pilot Certificate under Part 107 regulations. This essential credential verifies your understanding of drone safety, airspace rules, and operational procedures, giving you the legal authority to conduct commercialContinue reading “The Complete Guide to Getting Your Remote Pilot Certificate for Commercial Drones”

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Sophie’s Story – How Curiosity & Real-World Building Experience Led to Creating Healthier, More Resilient Homes

Join us in celebrating Sophie Ashley, whose inspiring journey from carpenter to high performance building specialist and HVAC designer has been chosen for HeatSpring’s Stay Curious campaign. This initiative highlights the transformative power of education in the clean energy andContinue reading “Sophie’s Story – How Curiosity & Real-World Building Experience Led to Creating Healthier, More Resilient Homes”

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Going Outside the Queue | Speeding Up Interconnection of Generation & Storage to Transmission

We all know that utility-scale solar and storage is building momentum, yet the process of interconnecting new renewable power sources remains a substantial bottleneck in the clean energy transition. In this quick video, HeatSpring instructor Tim Taylor unpacks recent developmentsContinue reading “Going Outside the Queue | Speeding Up Interconnection of Generation & Storage to Transmission”

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Working Safely on Energized Equipment – Understanding Restricted Approach, Limited Approach, and Arc Flash Boundaries

When it comes to electrical safety, understanding arc flash hazards and how to mitigate their risk is crucial, but all too often misunderstood. Many workers believe that staying outside the arc flash boundary guarantees safety, but this is a dangerousContinue reading “Working Safely on Energized Equipment – Understanding Restricted Approach, Limited Approach, and Arc Flash Boundaries”

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