Author: LEED Blogger
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Affordable Wooden House Build for Cambodia’s Poor
Habitat for Humanity Cambodia, in association with Building Trust International, and Atelier COLE have been working together on a project of building affordable housing for low-income Cambodian families. Framework House is the result of this effort and it is a sustainable home, which costs only $2500 to build and is made mainly from renewable and…
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Ideal Power with order for 5 MW of power conversion systems
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, received 5 MW of orders for its 30 kW Battery Converter, its Grid Resilient 30 kW Multi-Port Power Conversion System and its Grid Resilient 125 kW Power Conversion System from multiple channel partners. The units will ship to commercial andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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USGBC Aligns LEED with CALGreen Program
Alternative certification path to improve sustainability in California buildings. More…
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal makes call on ‘Chinese Solar PV Module Dumping and Subsidization’ issue
The Canada Borders Services Agency (CBSA) recently reviewed an anti-dumping complaint regarding import practices around Chinese panels in the Canadian market. Based on information provided, the CBSA determined that there was “sufficient evidence that certain panels originating in or exported from China have been dumped and subsidized, and there was aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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CBS ArcSafe new remote switch actuator for Pringle Switches
CBS ArcSafe, a manufacturer of remote racking and switching solutions for low- and medium-voltage switchgear, introduced a remote switch actuator for QA/CBC Pringle Switches. The new CBS ArcSafe RSA-135A actuator allows technicians to remotely close and open/trip the Pringle switch from a safe distance while remaining stationed outside the arc-flash boundary.Read More — Solar Builder magazine