The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a final policy aimed at ensuring that airport solar projects don't create hazardous glare. The FAA's policies cover fixed-axis, flat-plate solar technologies, including solar PV and solar thermal hot water systems. The Renewable Energy Expansion Act. . This application requests $1. 5 million of fiscal year (FY) 2023 supplemental discretionary grant funding from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Office of Airports, Airport Improvement Program (AIP) to continue MAA's commitment to solar power generation and begin implementing the solar. . The findings of this Solar Glare Analysis are that the Proposed Project PASSES the FAA's recommended solar glare tests and PASSES these same tests for four critical flight paths required by the March Air Reserve Base. One alternative revenue source might be right on the airport's pro to acquire FAA approval for non-aeronautical use.
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