Author: LEED Blogger
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Worms That Recycle Plastic
Discovery could enable development of sustainable waste management solutions. More…
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PCI Solar begins cool project in Woodland, Calif., that is six separate systems
Austin, Texas-based PCI Solar has begun construction of a 2.46 MW portfolio for the city of Woodland, Calif. The six separate systems, which include carports, rooftops, a solar shade canopy, and ground-mount solar, will assist in offsetting Woodland’s energy use at its City Hall, Community Center, Library, Police Station and other cityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Using Soot to Make Printer Ink
Printer ink is what companies selling printers make the majority of their profits on. Now MIT graduate Anirudh Sharma has come up with a way to make this ink by “repurposing” pollution. Right now, ink that we buy in printer cartridges is basically just carbon black color mixed with a variety of chemicals, and Sharma…
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Solar funding activity: Q3 falls by half, yieldcos out of favor
After two record quarters, residential and commercial solar funds in Q3 2015 fell by almost half with $997 million in five deals, according to the Mercom Q3 Solar Funding and M&A Report. However, the year-to-date total has now surpassed the $4 billion raised last year. “After a record second quarter, projectRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on 88-kW rooftop install at Schernecker Property Services by Nexamp
Nexamp and Nextility completed an 88-kW rooftop solar system at Schernecker Property Services’ (SPS) headquarters in Waltham, Mass. The project was designed and built by Nexamp and financed by Nextility, who will own and operate the project. Modules: 270 Suniva OPT 325 Mounting: PanelClaw Polar Bear RMS Gen III Inverters:Read More — Solar Builder magazine