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- HSEA NEM Closure Update 2-25-2015
- HSEA Reply to HECO Solar Moratorium
- NEM Capacity Remaining
- HSEA alert on grandfathering of NEM systems
- HECO informational meeting and legislative updates
- Transitional Distributed Generation Q&A Session
- Big Legislative Update 02-05-2015
- Legislative Hearing on NextEra Merger Jan 28
- Radical NEM changes
- HSEA General Membership Meeting Coming Soon
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Battery Storage Line Drawings
Does your company market battery based PV systems? If
so, HSEA is asking members to submit line drawings of systems to include in our
technical advisory group on rule 14H. The group is under a tight
deadline, so please submit any applicable line drawings ASAP (by the end of
this week to be involved in discussions from the beginning) directly to Leslie or the HSEA info email address.
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Policy update: HECOs Transient Over-Voltage Mitigation Plan
On Wednesday, February 26, HECO sent out an email to solar contractors detailing their new plan on dealing with Transient Over-Voltage (TOV) and what is required for new NEM system inverters. They are also raising the circuit penetration threshold up to 120%, which will be updated on the HECO Locational Value Maps website within a few weeks.
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How to recover member login details
Members, if you're having trouble logging into the Members Section to view updates or print your HSEA membership certificate, click on the "Member Sign-In" at the very top right area of the main page, then the "Forgot Password?" link below the login fields, and a new password will be emailed to you.
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Legislative update: HB 1943 HD 2, SB 2656 SD 1, and Interconnection Updates
Legislative update: Board of Electricians and Plumbers PV Guidelines
The
Board of Electricians and Plumbers has released updated scope language for PV panel
installation. Members, please view the full release in the Member's Section.
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Legislative update: SB 2656 and C-60/C-13
HSEA General Membership Meeting 2014
Who: Current & Prospective HSEA Members
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Regulatory Update 12-2-2013
Regulatory Update
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HECO to help Oahu solar customers caught in transition to new interconnection procedures
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HECO Net Energy Metering Changes
While many of you have likely already heard, we wanted to make sure our members were aware of the latest processing changes HECO announced for Net Energy Metering Agreements submitted on circuits with high saturation levels.
Previously, the NEM team at HECO used a percentage of the circuit capacity to determine whether interconnection could proceed without an interconnection requirements study (IRS) or upgrades to the circuit. To prevent surplus generation on any particular circuit, daytime minimum load (DML) will instead be considered--that is, the lowest load usage on record for a particular circuit.
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