CA Wrenches Only RE:POUs [RE-wrenches]

[Tom Lane, Energy Conservation Services]

It is obvious that if you are on the CALSEIA board that you should not speak
for or represent  NAPCEP --- IN POINT OF FACT IT WOULD BE UNETHICAL --
beware of aligning any state requirement of any type with  NAPCEP !! gator
tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Redgate" <solarpro at aol.com>
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:23 AM
Subject: Re: CA Wrenches Only RE:POUs [RE-wrenches]


> CEC progress...........
>
> Submitted a few reservation requests in the last days of October.  Have
not
> heard a word.
>
> Just got paid for a claim made AUGUST 31.
>
> I agree with Matt L....  If the CEC can actually be up and running in
> February I'll be grateful (and mildly surprised).
>
> This kind of bureaucratic bollix is the same old, same old.. Kind of falls
> under the heading  "Reasons why I don't like Nabcep.."
>
> I remember a period back in 1985 when a C-46 was required to do solar, but
> the license was not available.*  Why was the license not available?
Funding
> for the solar test had been taken from the Dept. of Consumer Affairs by
then
> Gov. Deukmejian, who was, guess what, balancing the budget left to him by
> Jerry, who had been forced to implement Prop 13.  Politics aside -- what
are
> the chances the guberment will get this one straight?  Which will come
first,
> a Nabcep cert or a Nabcep mandation (oops, sorry), incentive?
>
> *This is one of my favorite Catch 22's.  The only reason we were able to
> function in 1985 and pull permits in the closing days of the tax credit
was
> because we were still at the dawn of the information age.  Most building
> departments were not aware of the new requirement.  Some, unfortunately
were.
>  Before the much heralded C-46 was implemented a solar certificate could
be
> had for $5.00 as an attachment to any active license.
>
> Oh, I'm sorry.  This is just California stuff.
>
> Wrench off
>
> Patrick A. Redgate
> AMECO
> Long Beach, CA
> (562) 595-9570
> www.amecosolar.com
>
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