Author: LEED Blogger
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Modular Shelter Sleeps Twelve
One of the more interesting creations to come out of the recently held Salt Siida Workshop, taking place on the Sandhornøy island in Norway, is certainly the so-called Nomadic Shelter. It measures a very modest 130 square feet (12 square meters) yet can comfortably sleep up to 12 people. The Nomadic Shelter is not intended…
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Green Products Hiding Dangerous Compounds
Study shows “fragrances” may be more than they appear. More…
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Trina Solar Certifies Ecoppia’s Robotic, Water-free Solar Panel Cleaning System
With more than 6 million panels cleaned, the E4 solution significantly and cost-effectively improves solar plant output HERZLIYA, Israel – Ecoppia, an innovative developer of robotic, water-free photovoltaic (PV) solar panel cleaning solutions, has announced that its E4 robotic cleaning solution has been officially certified for long-term use by TrinaRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Innovative Off-The-Grid Mobile Home
Gerhard Feldbacher, a designer from Austria, has just launched a small home, which can easily be moved around on a whim, though it is not a true mobile home. He’s calling his invention Simple Home, and it is designed to rest atop four legs which allows the home to be easily installed in the desired…
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DBL Report Assesses the Costs of Renewable Energy and Electricity
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The argument that an increase in renewable energy in the United States means more expensive electricity has pervaded the debate on renewables versus fossil fuels for decades. A new report by DBL Investors, “Renewables Are Driving Up Electricity Prices. Wait, What?,” examines the 100-year-old utility business modelRead More — Solar Builder magazine