Author: LEED Blogger
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Learn about the new power semiconductor switch developed by Ideal Power
Ideal Power, a developer of advanced power conversion technologies, released a white paper to coincide with the release of a new power semiconductor switch called the Bi-directional Bipolar Junction TRANsistor (B-TRAN) that the company believes will now be a replacement for conventional power switches. Ideal Power was granted five U.S.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Pedaling at Work Can Improve Employee Health
Portable devices encourage sedentary workers to exercise while seated. More…
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NEXTracker to supply 400-MW of trackers to Indian market
NEXTracker, manufacturer of advanced single-axis solar trackers, and PES Engineers Private Limited (PES), one of India’s premier renewable power engineering and construction firms, jointly announced a 400-MW multiyear supply agreement for the Indian market. Over the next three years, NEXTracker and PES will deliver trackers and installation services to major constructionRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Coldwell Solar pumped about 2015 sales, adds new headquarters
Coldwell Solar, a complete solar installation services provider, says that recent client power bill reductions, tax credits and investment returns will exceed their projected milestone of $500 million. With over $70 million in commercial sales for 2015 in addition to three new public utility projects worth $85 million, Coldwell believes currentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Using Locally Available Materials to Build Refugee Housing
Providing adequate housing and other necessary structures for displaced refugees is quite a task and the Re:Build project shows promise in this area. Re:Build is the brainchild of former Architecture for Humanity leader Cameron Sinclair, and architect Pouya Khazaeli, working in collaboration with Pilosio Building Peace, which is the non-profit section of Pilosio S.p.A, a…