California Solar Programs 2018

Contents related to the new solar homes partnership program nshp and solar equipment lists sel are relocating from the go solar california website to the nshp webpage and sel webpage.

California solar programs 2018.

Assembly bill ab 693 eggman chapter 582 2015 provides financial incentives for the installation of solar energy photovoltaic pv systems on multifamily affordable housing properties throughout california. Part of the motivation for the new policy is california s. 2018 csi annual program assessment issued in june 2018 2016 csi general market measurement and evaluation plan update. The cec developed the solar equipment lists under senate bill 1 murray chapter 132 statutes of 2006 establishing criteria and standards for solar incentive programs under the california solar initiative such as the new solar home partnership program nshp.

The statewide goal of the go solar california campaign is 3 000 mw and has a statewide budget of 3 3 billion. The solar on multifamily affordable housing somah program implementation of ab 693. California dg statistics 2008 2018 773 91 734 total california solar installations 8 001 926 986 sources. Here are just two.

2019 csi annual program assessment. Launched in january 2007 the nshp program is the california energy commission s energy commission component of the csi and is limited to new home construction in investor owned utility iou territories. The mandate which comes from the california energy commission cec will take effect in 2020 making solar power even more common in a state that already boasts about half the country s solar generating capacity. The solar foundation report shows that installation of solar systems accounted for the lion s share of solar employment in california last year which supported 46 489 jobs.

Check out our top list of incentives to go solar in california. The csi program goal is to install 1 940 mw1 of customer sited solar capacity and along with other statewide solar programs transition the solar industry to a point where it can be self sustaining without subsidies. The nshp program was created as part of a statewide solar incentive program called the california solar initiative csi. 24 2018 at 9 38.

Homeowners have access to rebate programs in many areas of the golden state. Life of the program california installed enough solar capacity to achieve the csi general. Commission s cpuc portion of the solar effort is known as the california solar initiative csi program. 2020 csi annual program assessment.

These rebates can pay solar shoppers anywhere from 500 total to 0 95 per watt of installed capacity. The lists helped ensure the solar equipment met minimum safety and performance standards. Earlier this month california became the first state to require all new homes to have solar power.