
Episode 243
Repurpose, Repower, Recycle, Repair, Refurbish, Retrofit and Remediation your Solar Projects with Cesar Barbosa of NuPower
Sean White‘s Solar and Energy Storage Podcast
August 31, 202547m 6s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Sean White and Cesar Barbosa, CEO of Nu Life, break down the seven “re-”s of solar: Repurpose, Repower, Recycle, Repair, Refurbish, Retrofit, and Remediation. Discover how these strategies are shaping the future of solar projects, from giving panels a second life to tackling the challenges of decommissioning and sustainability.
Topics covered:
Nu Life www.nulifepower.com
PPA = Power Purchase Agreement
Repurpose: Use old panels in a new place or application.
Repower: Upgrade a system with new parts for better performance.
Recycle: Break down panels to recover materials.
Repair: Fix specific issues without major replacements.
Refurbish: Restore used panels by repairing minor parts.
Retrofit: Replace or upgrade components across a system.
Remediation: Correct larger-scale problems to restore function.
FabTech www.fabtech.net
Decommissioning
PV Cycle www.pvcycle.org
Used Solar
End of Life
Utility
Cesar Barbosa’s Articles www.linkedin.com/in/cesarbarbosa
Reach out to Jon Williams Here:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/cesarbarbosa
Nu Life Website: www.nulifepower.com
Learn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean’s classes at
www.heatspring.com/sean
www.solarsean.com/pvcms
Topics covered:
Nu Life www.nulifepower.com
PPA = Power Purchase Agreement
Repurpose: Use old panels in a new place or application.
Repower: Upgrade a system with new parts for better performance.
Recycle: Break down panels to recover materials.
Repair: Fix specific issues without major replacements.
Refurbish: Restore used panels by repairing minor parts.
Retrofit: Replace or upgrade components across a system.
Remediation: Correct larger-scale problems to restore function.
FabTech www.fabtech.net
Decommissioning
PV Cycle www.pvcycle.org
Used Solar
End of Life
Utility
Cesar Barbosa’s Articles www.linkedin.com/in/cesarbarbosa
Reach out to Jon Williams Here:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/cesarbarbosa
Nu Life Website: www.nulifepower.com
Learn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean’s classes at
www.heatspring.com/sean
www.solarsean.com/pvcms