" a voluntary collaborative promoting distributed  generation in Wisconsin "

Meetings 2012

January 27      April 13      July 13       October 13

  • October 13 - 9:30 am-1:00 pm at WECC (431 Charmany Dr.) in Madison, WI
    Meeting Agenda

    Annual elections will be held. To vote in the elections, members must have paid their annual dues.

    General Meeting Presentations

    Solar Electric Interconnection: Presentation by Don Wichert, RENEW Wisconsin
    Luncheon Speaker: Joe Wiedman, Coauthor of the IREC Solar Interconnection Report
     Presentation  


  • July 13 - 9:30 am-1:00 pm at WECC (431 Charmany Dr.) in Madison, WI
    Meeting Agenda

    General Meeting Presentations

    Don Wichert  (RENEW Wisconsin)  - draft Grow Solar Wisconsin Memorandum of Understanding  intended to guide utility treatment of non-utility sources of distribution-level renewable electricity generating systems under current Wisconsin law and administrative codes (as of April 10, 2012)
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    Niels Wolter      (Grow Solar Wisconsin)  - short overview of Grow Solar Wisconsin activities
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    Larry Krom  (L & S Technical Associates)  - overview of Interconnection Standards and issues identified by Keyes and Fox Report "Freeing the Grid". Discussion of Wisconsin specific recommendations and related concerns.
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  • April 13 - 9:30 am-1:00 pm at WECC (431 Charmany Dr.) in Madison, WI
     Meeting Agenda

     

  • January 27 - 9:30 am-1:00 pm at WECC (431 Charmany Dr.) in Madison, WI

    Meeting Agenda

    General Meeting Presentations

    Carol Stemrich  (PSCW)  - update on expanded cost-effectiveness evaluation of Focus renewable resource measures -
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    Amanda Mott (WI SEO) – will discuss the CESA/DOE/WI Energy Resource Consortium (WERC) storage project status
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    ------------- 12:00 p.m. (approx.)       Lunch Presentation ------------

Sunshot Initiative Rooftop Solar Challenge - Grow Solar Wisconsin Team
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This project will be developing the tools and approaches that will reduce balance of system non--hardware costs for solar energy systems. 

These soft costs -- expenses associated with permitting, financing, interconnection, and inspection -- can account for 20% of the total expense of solar electric system installations.

Niels Wolter (Madison Solar consulting) - overview of project
Michael Vickerman (RENEW Wisconsin) - project tasks on net-energy-billing
Larry Krom (L&S Technical Associates, Inc.) - project tasks on interconnection

 

 

Organization Papers

Membership Form

Collaborative Agreement

Bylaws
 
Initial Resolution of Incorporators

 
Wisconsin Distributed Resources Collaborative is organized as a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Wisconsin Corporation and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.


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