Category: Green Building LEED News
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How NanoRack simplifies rail-less roof mount installs | The Pitch
An efficient rooftop solar installation often starts on the ground, and SunModo’s new NanoRack mounting solution promises more on-the-ground assembly than ever. NanoRack allows for fast installation, and it reduces the chances for errors and misalignment, which helps less experienced crews get up to speed quick. Steve Mumma, CEO of SunModo, explains this episode of……
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Verogy to transform 3 Connecticut landfills into solar energy hubs
West Hartford, Connecticut-based solar developer Verogy has received permits to build solar projects on three former landfills. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) granted permits to convert sites in Deep River, Middletown and Montville, Connecticut, into solar energy projects. The capped landfills will now host solar projects with an aggregate size……
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Clearway completes 452 MW solar complex in Texas
Clearway Energy Group has completed the 452 MW Texas Solar Nova complex in Kent County, Texas. The project, completed in two phases, will generate enough electricity to power over 190,000 homes each year. The $660 million investment in West Texas will contribute significantly to the local tax base, starting with an estimated $5.4 million in……
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CleanCapital, Available Power form joint venture for energy storage development
CleanCapital and Available Power have entered a joint venture to build a pipeline of distributed energy storage projects across the United States. In this strategic partnership, CleanCapital will provide project financing, development and construction expertise, and Available Power will provide market insights, technology and engineering expertise to develop strategically located batteries. CleanCapital has made inroads into the……
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Enel North America’s Fence Post solar + storage now operational in Texas
Enel North America and Polaris Inc. have started operations of the Fence Post solar + storage project in Texas. The project is supported by a 12-year VPPA, advancing Polaris’ continued efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing its renewable energy portfolio. Polaris will purchase the electricity and associated renewable energy certificates (RECs) generated by a……