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Castillo Engineering has over 25 years of solar and storage expertise, with more than 1.5 GW of solar and energy storage projects completed and counting. In this series, we will share a new tip from our team every month. August's Solar Design Tip of the Month is: Get confirmation of Utility Feeder Configuration for COMED Utilities have not been standardized, leading to conflicting information across design documents. It's crucial to verify the exact configuration of utility feeders to ensure accurate and efficient solar installations. Confirming these details early in the planning process can mitigate potential issues and streamline your project timelines. Stay ahead in your solar design projects by prioritizing precise utility feeder confirmations. Questions? Talk to the Castillo Engineering team: https://buff.ly/3T6JFt3 #CastilloEngineering #SolarEngineering #SolarDesign #UtilitySolarEngineering #UtilitySolarDesign #Solar #EnergyStorage

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🌞 Join Us for an Essential Webinar on Utility-Scale Solar Installations! 🌞 Are you facing challenges with energy yield and premature equipment failures in your solar projects? (Unfortunately) you’re not alone. As the solar industry expands globally, ensuring system performance and reliability is more critical than ever. I am excited to invite you to our upcoming pv magazine Global #webinar where we will delve into the quality issues in racking and trackers and key design considerations for utility-scale solar installations. 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 🕗 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT (Los Angeles) | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT (New York) | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CEST (Berlin, Madrid, Paris) What We Will Cover: - Common issues during production and their downstream impact. - Actions to prevent these risks and ensure robust system performance. - Key considerations for foundation and tracker design. - How to align module specifications with mounting specifications. - Tips on selecting the right components for your tracker and foundation systems. Your Experts: Nicholas Hudson, Principal Engineer, Engineering Services Jörg Althaus, Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance Services The session will be moderated by Anne Fischer, Senior Editor at PV Magazine Why Attend? Leverage insights from over 10 GW of racking and tracker QA inspection experience. Enhance the reliability and efficiency of your solar installations. Get your questions answered live or submit them in advance. 🔗 Register now for free and secure your spot: Webinar: https://lnkd.in/gyv6xvY3 Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your solar projects to new heights. Looking forward to seeing you there! #SolarEnergy #UtilityScaleSolar #QualityAssurance #SolarInstallation #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability #PVMounting #Tracker #MountingSystem

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Looking to maximize the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of your utility-scale solar projects? Our latest blog post breaks down the three main types of utility-scale solar inverters: multiple MPPT string inverters, single MPPT inverters with DC combiners, and central inverters. Learn about the pros, cons, and best use cases for each, and walk away with essential inverter design insights for your next solar project. Please read our full article here: https://buff.ly/4edQOSH #CastilloEngineering #SolarEngineering #SolarDesign #UtilitySolarEngineering #UtilitySolarDesign #Solar #EnergyStorage #SolarInverter

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