Michael Bahtiarian
Energy, Environmental, Transportation |
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Turning Down the Noise
North American Clean Energy
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Solar and battery storage projects might be quiet to the eye—but not always to the ear. In the latest issue of North American Clean Energy, Acentech’s Michael Bahtiarian breaks down why reliable, standardized sound data is critical to ensuring compliance with local noise regulations before projects are built. With proper planning and acoustical modeling, developers can avoid costly mitigation and maintain strong community relationships. Find out why sound power data should be a top priority for clean energy success.
Read the full article, ‘Turning Down the Noise,’ in North American Clean Energy’s July-August 2025 issue.
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"I enjoy my work in this field because it requires you to know a little about nearly everything — including people."
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