“Electric Utility Distribution Equipment” now included with HeatSpring Membership

Starting May 31st, for a limited time, Tim Taylor’s “Electric Utility Distribution Equipment” is included with your HeatSpring Membership. Membership gives you access to premium courses that usually cost more, including:

Selling & Developing Commercial-Industrial Solar

The Hydrogen Economy

Solar Entrepreneurship

Solar Building Codes, Fire Codes, Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage

There are tons of other benefits, too – you […]

May 31st, 2023|Categories: Electrical Distribution, Membership, Microgrid, Solar miscellaneous, Solar Utility Interconnection, Utilities, Utility-Scale Solar||
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Power Flow Studies on Utility Distribution

If you work with utility-scale or community solar PV, you may have heard the utility refer to the term “power flow study”, also called “load flow study”, and wonder what that is.

Utility distribution feeders are designed and operated at medium voltage, also called primary voltage, which is typically between 4 kV and 35 kV in […]

May 11th, 2023|Categories: Electrical Distribution, Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar miscellaneous, Solar Utility Interconnection, Utilities, Utility-Scale Solar||
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Celebrating Top Solar Companies: A Conversation with Arevon 

The United States had 73.5 GW of utility scale solar capacity as of January 2023, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). If everything continues as planned, it will be the first year that more than half of the U.S. generating capacity additions are solar. With so much growth in utility scale solar, we love […]

May 10th, 2023|Categories: Alumni Stories, HeatSpring for Teams, Solar, Solar Business Growth, Solar miscellaneous, Utility-Scale Solar||
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New Course Announcement: Understanding Utility Scale Solar Construction Drawings

Being able to understand and read construction drawings means everyone onsite and at the office can speak the same language. It’s an absolute necessity for teams, especially when working on utility scale solar projects. Get everyone on the same page by taking HeatSpring’s new Understanding Utility Scale Solar Construction Drawings course taught by HeatSpring instructor […]

April 18th, 2023|Categories: Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar miscellaneous, Utilities, Utility-Scale Solar||
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How Much Solar PV Can a Feeder Host?

As increasing amounts of solar PV connect to electric distribution systems, in the forms of utility-scale solar PV and behind-the-meter solar PV, a critical question that many in the industry have is “How Much Solar PV Can a Feeder Host?” The maximum amount of Solar PV that a given distribution feeder can host (or that can […]

March 22nd, 2023|Categories: Electrical Distribution, Energy Storage, Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar miscellaneous, Solar Utility Interconnection, Utilities, Utility-Scale Solar||
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