Author: LEED Blogger

  • SolarWorld’s Mukesh Dulani Named ‘Energy CEO of the Year’ In Oregon

    Mukesh Dulani, president of SolarWorld Americas Inc., has been honored as “Energy CEO of the Year” for Oregon by the Portland Business Journal in recognition of his role in turning around the U.S. operations of SolarWorld,  the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for 40 years. SolarWorld Americas “bet big in 2014Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Couple Transforms School Bus Into a Full Time Home

    There’s nothing quite like being able to just move house on a whim, but traditional RVs can get quite expensive. This might have been one of the reasons why couple Julien and Pico decided to convert a yellow school bus into a comfy and quite spacious mobile home. Their bus home is currently located a…

  • Solar Gold Rush in San Diego: Rules for Solar Changing

    Monumental Changes in Solar Market to Spur the Largest Demand in History The rules of solar are changing in California, and property owners that wait to go solar in the future will not receive the favorable conditions of today. The billing arrangement that provides solar owners full retail credit forRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Commercial Construction Forecast Predicts Strong 2015 and 2016

    Hotel, office facilities sectors expected to see big growth. More…

  • Smart Shelter is Smart Indeed

    The sustainable homebuilder NOEM from Spain has just unveiled a prefabricated home named El Refugio Inteligente, which translates to The Smart Shelter. The home is solar-powered and built with energy efficiency and sustainability in mind, while most of its features can be monitored and controlled via a smartphone. The home was designed and prefabricated in…