Author: LEED Blogger
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SolarCity says new service to cut solar costs for small, mid-size businesses
SolarCity introduced a new solar energy service that it believes will make it possible for many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to pay less for solar electricity than they pay for power from their local utility for the first time. SolarCity will initially offer its SMB service to owner-occupied businessRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sustainer Homes Made of Shipping Containers
The company Sustainer Homes recently unveiled a shipping container home that can also be taken completely off-the-grid. According to the company, the main reason for constructing these homes was offering the younger generation a flexible and rent-free living option, which is becoming a must for many. The homes are also mobile and facilitate low-impact living.…
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Energy Management System Adoption Grows in the U.S.
Survey shows large increase in EMS usage. More…
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Canadian Solar completes 100 MW utility-scale project in Ontario
Canadian Solar Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., reached substantial completion on its 100 MW AC (133 MW DC) utility-scale Grand Renewable Solar Project (GRS). This project, located in the county of Haldimand, consists of approximately 445,000 CS6X MaxPower high-performance Ontario-made modules, and carries theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Schneider Electric receives award of excellence from BSI Canada
Schneider Electric Solar Business keeps making news, this time receiving the 2014 Award of Excellence for a multi-site management system from BSI Canada, a division of the world’s first National Standards Body and is a founding member of the International Organization of Standardization (ISO). For this award, nominees were evaluated basedRead More — Solar Builder magazine