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IBEW Local 668 Solar Electric Project

Part 7: Solar-Powered Union Halls and Training Centers

June 2001 IBEW Journal

In addition to Local 332, many other IBEW local unions have installed BIPV solar systems on their union halls and/or training centers in recent years. Local 668 in Lafayette, Indiana, was among the first to do so, in 1998 [See IBEW Journal, June 98]. Others include Local 213, Vancouver, British Columbia; Local 134, Chicago, Illinois; Local 237, Niagara Falls, New Yorkand in California, Local 441, Santa Ana; Local 551, Santa Rosa; Local 340, Sacramento; and Local 234, Castroville.

IBEW Local 340, Sacramento, California

Photovoltaic System Diagrams

Topics covered by NJATC five-day Train-the-Trainer course, Installing Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems

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5. NJATC Solar Training and Certification

6. NPCSCP: A Solar Advocacy Group

7. Solar-Powered Union Halls and Training Centers

8. IBEW Commercial Solar Projects