Author: LEED Blogger
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Nano Student Housing is Cozy and Affordable
Finding adequate and affordable housing is a problem faced by hoards of students at the beginning of each school year. To help solve this problem, University of British Columbia (UBC) has come up with a plan to begin constructing several very small student-housing units, which will be cozy and private, judging by the pictures. The…
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Suniva to start making more high-efficiency solar cells at U.S. headquarters
Suniva, a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells and modules, just expanded its manufacturing capabilities inside its U.S. headquarters, located in Atlanta. The latest expansion increases the company’s Georgia-based manufacturing capacity to 450 MW. This next chapter in the company’s growth brings both an increase in solar cell efficiency and American jobs.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Dividend Solar to include both PACE financing and EmpowerLoan on same platform
Dividend Solar, a division of Dividend Finance, now offers residential PACE financing and its EmpowerLoan on a single platform for contractors and homeowners. This new platform streamlines the financing process for contractors and their customers, giving homeowners easier access to financing for solar and energy efficiency improvements. “A single platformRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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One of SolarEdge’s new commercial power optimizers can connect two modules
SolarEdge is launching its highest wattage power optimizer – the P800 – which expands its commercial power optimizer offering. Installers can now connect even higher wattage modules in a 2-to-1 configuration in commercial projects, thus reducing installation time on the roof, lowering part count, and increasing system energy production. CommercialRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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NABCEP announces Platinum Sponsor of 2017 conference: BaWa r.e.
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) announced that BayWa r.e. will be the Platinum Champion Sponsor of its 2017 CE Conference. As part of this sponsorship, BayWa r.e. is supporting NABCEP’s mission to promote safety, certification, quality installations and consumer confidence throughout the year. “We exhibited at theRead More — Solar Builder magazine