TITLE

How to Launch a Solar-Powered Electrical Contracting Business

AUTHOR(S)
Fischbach, Amy Florence
PUB. DATE
February 2004
SOURCE
EC&M Electrical Construction & Maintenance;Feb2004, Vol. 103 Issue 2, pC8
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Explores the challenges of the growing photovoltaics market and examines resources for electrical contracting firms interested in specializing in photovoltaic installations. Renewable energy firms launched by electricians; Alternative Energy Solutions in Stamford, Connecticut; Niche electrical contracting firm specializing in renewable and distributed generation. INSET: Solar Energy Powers Large-Scale Development.
ACCESSION #
12446668

Tags: ENERGY industries;  ELECTRIC contracting;  PHOTOVOLTAIC power systems;  RENEWABLE energy sources;  ALTERNATIVE Energy Solutions LLC;  WARMACK Electric (Company)

 

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