Revolutionizing Urban Solar with TR Ludwig from Brooklyn Solar | EP246

Putting solar canopies on row homes and high-rise buildings in NYC! Today on the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with T.R. Ludwig, the founder of Brooklyn Solar Works and Brooklyn Solar Canopy Company. The episode explores the unique challenges and innovative solutions associated with installing solar in the urban core of New York City. T.R. shares his insights on how he and his team overcame the challenges of high-rise buildings, such as limited roof space and stringent fire codes, which can be a barrier to rooftop solar in NYC.Learn about the creative strategies that Brooklyn Solar Works employs to overcome these challenges, including developing a specialized canopy structure that meets safety regulations, overcomes some of the spatial limitations, and maximizes solar panel efficiency. T.R. discusses the importance of collaboration with design professionals and the engineering hurdles they faced in creating a viable product that could be installed quickly and cost-effectively.This episode is not just for solar enthusiasts; it offers valuable lessons for anyone interested in sustainable urban development and the future of clean energy. Tune in to discover how Brooklyn Solar Works is paving the way for solar solutions that can thrive even in densely populated areas, significantly impacting New York City's energy landscape.Social Media HandlesTR LudwigBrooklyn Solar Support the showConnect with Tim Clean Power Hour Clean Power Hour on YouTubeTim on TwitterTim on LinkedIn Email [email protected] Review Clean Power Hour on Apple PodcastsThe Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: [email protected] Corporate sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com

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