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March 2, 2016

SPV-147: To calculate the number of RECs from a 10 kW system, you use the following formula: 0.010MW x 14.38 % x 8760 hours x 5 years = about 63 RECs. What does the 8760 represent?

8,760 is number of hours in a year: 24 hours/day x 365 days/year.

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← I currently have 16 kW of self-installed, ground mounted solar panels and I am considering adding another 6 kW. As I read 20 ILCS 3855/1-56(i)(1)), the new panels can qualify for the next procurement as long as I have a qualified installer, as defined, make the actual connections between the panels, inverters and main panel. Can you please confirm? To calculate the number of RECs from a 10 kW system, you use the following formula: 0.010MW x 14.38 % x 8760 hours x 5 years = about 63 RECs. What does the 8760 represent? →
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