Author: LEED Blogger

  • Is a Texas solar boom on the way?

    Solar power is currently sweeping the nation, with only more installs ahead as the United States weens itself off fossil fuels and establishes a reliable, robust network of renewable energy. Lots of plans in action at the federal level (this story) and the local level (these stories). But despite that,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Healthcare Institutions at Risk of Cyber Attacks

    Data breaches becoming more common. More…

  • KEI Solar debuts new Eulektra ALVA rooftop racking system in U.S.

    KEI Solar announced the availability of the Eulektra ALVA Solar Racking System for North American solar installers and commercial projects. Developed in Germany, the Eulektra solar racking system has been extensively tested and installed through Europe and is now available for U.S. solar installations. Designed for flat roofs, the lightweightRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solect Energy makes additions to growing team

    Solect Energy, a full-service commercial-scale solar company in Massachusetts, has brought on three new senior and strategic hires to accelerate the company’s growth and expand its offerings to its commercial and institutional customers. Solect hired Matthew Shortsleeve, senior business director of development services, to expand and lead the company’s third-party financedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Towers Built of Shipping Containers

    The city of Mumbai, India is facing quite a shortage of adequate living spaces, so a project has been proposed for a temporary housing solution in the form of a two towers made of used shipping containers. The towers were designed by CRG Architects who decided on a cylinder shape for the structures, which they…