New DSA Procedure 23-04 and New Form DSA 1-AMM-PV has been Issued

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Published on September 01, 2023
in Compliance , Construction , Energy

The Division of the State Architect (DSA) has issued the Procedure (PR) 23-04: Alternate Means for Photovoltaic (PV) Panel Requirements: Campus PV Systems and form DSA 1-AMM-PV: Request for Alternate Design, Materials & Methods of Construction.

PR 23-04 defines the process for the submittal and review of K–12 school and community college projects for which DSA has authority, requesting alternate means to the California Energy Code (CEC) regulations requiring Photovoltaic (PV) systems for newly constructed buildings on campuses with existing campus sized PV systems.

Form DSA 1-AMM-PV is used in conjunction with PR 23-04 and this alternate means request is not applicable to construction change directives (CCD).

Please contact DSA HQ Architectural Codes and Policies Unit for more information regarding PR 23-04 and form DSA 1-AMM-PV at (916) 445-8100.