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Pete Jackson

Pete Jackson

Former Chief Electrical Inspector, Bakersfield, CA

Pete Jackson was a former chief electrical inspector for the City of Bakersfield, California. He has been a journeyman wireman since 1984 and has earned five electrical inspector certifications through the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) and International Code Council (ICC). Pete serves as an Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) representative to the UL Electrical Council and 37 UL Technical Committees. He also represents enforcement on NEC Code Making Panel 4 and the Correlating Committee for the National Electrical Code. Pete has taught for California building safety organizations and participated in code development for decades bringing a strong ability to connect real-world application with effective code implementation.

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  • Residential PV and Energy Storage Systems: Fundamentals and Code Requirements
    Contains 8 Component(s), Includes Credits

    This course explains parallel power production and the connection of those sources to a dwelling unit’s electrical system. The basic components for both a rooftop photovoltaic system and an energy storage system are identified. The relevant code requirements in the California Residential Code and the California Electrical Code are explained and applied to a typical installation. Common field problems and plan review comments, in addition to frequently asked questions, are presented. This course is for designers, installers, plan reviewers, permit technicians and field inspectors of all experience levels.