Author: LEED Blogger
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Orlando votes to approve PACE financing
The Orlando City Council voted to join the Florida Development Finance Corporation’s (FDFC) residential PACE Program. “Orlando is committed to being the most sustainable city in America and to accomplish this it takes everyone, from our residents, business and government, doing all that we can to conserve, preserve and reuseRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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8minutenergy Renewables is raising capital for its 5.5 GW PV pipeline
8minutenergy Renewables, LLC is initiating a capital raising process to fuel growth of its 5.5 GW U.S. pipeline, including over 500 MW of wholly-owned near shovel ready projects with long term power purchase agreements (PPA). 8minutenergy has retained BofA Merrill Lynch as its financial advisor. The near term projects areRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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What’s the cost of installing solar in New York?
As home solar installations surge in New York State, Solar to the People has released a study detailing the cost of solar in metro areas across the state. Solar to the People is a website with the mission to provide independent information on home solar for homeowners, solar installers and policymakers.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Reliant offers new 12-month solar plan for homeowners in Texas
For Texans who want their power to be supported by Texas sunshine, Reliant has launched an offer called the Reliant 100% Solar 12 Plan. As consumers consider a variety of solutions to power their homes, Reliant ensures access to the plans and products that best fit their budget and lifestyle.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Vintage Trailer Becomes Cool Family Home
Jordan Menzel of Salt Lake City, Utah recently converted a vintage 1976 Airstream Trailer into a cozy, quirky tiny home. He’d come across the trailer by chance and even though he’d never lived in a tiny home before (or a trailer, for that matter), he decided to buy it. It cost him $4000, and it…