Author: LEED Blogger

  • Sunrun Acquires REC Solar’s Residential Division, AEE Solar and SnapNrack

    Sunrun and Mainstream Energy Corp. today announced that Sunrun has acquired the residential division of REC Solar, AEE Solar and SnapNrack. The companies represent Mainstream Energy’s residential solar sales, design and installation; wholesale distribution; and mounting systems and hardware businesses, respectively. […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Recurrent Energy Finishes Six Projects Totaling 106 MW

    Recurrent Energy, a leading North American solar project developer, today announced the commercial operation of six solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 106 megawatts peak (MWp)/88 MWac  in Southern California and Arizona. The six-project portfolio, which includes five projects in Southern […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • REC Solar to Focus Exclusively on Commercial Installations

    REC Solar, a national leader in solar electric system design and installation , today announced the separation of its commercial and residential operations. Continuing under the name REC Solar, the company will focus solely on bringing commercial-scale solar projects to businesses, […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Micro Apartment Transformed Into a Comfortable Dwelling

    Former airplane interior designer, Steve Sauer, worked hard to transform a tiny closet space in Seattle into a functional apartment, which is also known as a “pico dwelling.” The apartment measures only 182 square feet, yet consists of two beds, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a bathroom with a shower, and a soaking tub…

  • LA Buildings Slash Costs through Better Buildings Initiative

    Recognized by the DOE as a Better Buildings Challenge leader, Los Angeles has pledged to reduce the energy use for 30 million square feet of city-owned and private buildings by 20% by 2020.More…