Author: LEED Blogger

  • Solar developer 8minutenergy Renewables expands into Texas

    8minutenergy Renewables, an independent solar developer, is formally expanding its operations into Texas. The company recently opened an office in Houston to drive the over 2 GW of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects that the company is targeting in Texas. The local team will bring its expertise in developing and acquiringRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Energy storage is now a priority in Massachusetts — so attend this free class on storage systems from OutBack Power

    Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed house bill 4568 in August that allows users to store and discharge energy as needed instead of purchasing or generating more expensive energy during times of peak demand. To help locals prep for this diverse new energy world, OutBack Power Technologies is teaming up with altE Store, a solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Affordable Off-Grid Flat Pack Home

    The firm Big World Homes from Australia have designed a tiny modular home that is shipped flat-packed, and can be assembled by two people in just a couple of days using only a drill and a hammer. It will also be a lot cheaper than the alternatives. The project is still in the design stage,…

  • Energy Efficient Homes – Saginaw Sunset

    Jim Guild and Nunzie Gould don’t just want to build places to live. They want to create homes that live forever. They approach every project with a commitment not only to their clients, but to community, and the environment.  They think deeply not only about the layout of the house, but how what they are…

  • JLM Energy’s solar+storage now automated with Hawaii tariff data to manage usage

    MySun powered by JLM Energy‘s solar plus energy storage ecosystem, Energizr 200, is now available in Hawaii and is fully programmed and automated with local tariff data to immediately save homeowners money on utility bills. Energizr 200 enhances efficiency by relying on stored energy when electricity is most expensive toRead More — Solar Builder magazine