Author: LEED Blogger
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Organic Living in a Tiny Home
Ethan and his girlfriend Kelsey have recently moved into a tiny home which they built themselves for only $7,000. They built the home in a trailer, which they got for only $1,500, and it is located on an organic farm in Texas. The 100-square-foot home took them about seven months to complete. The couple’s journey…
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Flu Expected to Keep More Workers Home
Survey shows a decrease in employees coming to work sick. More…
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Spray On Solar Cells
A team of researchers at the University of Sheffield in the UK have found a way to make a spray-on solar cell, which has perovskite as the light-absorbing layer. This new cell’s efficiency is only 11 percent, but it can be produced very cheaply, which could be the first step forward in large scale production…
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Stem, Kyocera Solar Launch Energy Storage Solution
Stem Inc., a leader in advanced energy technology, today announced it has teamed with Kyocera Solar Inc., a provider of innovative solar power solutions, to offer an integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solution for commercial power users. The new solution automatically reduces demand on the electric utility grid,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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New Report Shows Top-Ranked Solar EPCs Will Need to Adapt to Change
With US renewable energy capacity (excluding hydropower) expected to double by 2021, the firms that provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for solar and wind projects will need to adapt to the economic realities of a changing industry. Faced with a scarcity of large utility-scale projects and shrinking profitRead More — Solar Builder magazine