Author: LEED Blogger

  • A True Milestone

    DPW Solar celebrates 20 years in the “young” solar business. The first solar cell may have been patented almost 70 years ago, but the real growth of the solar industry didn’t happen until the last two decades. Growth has been […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Secure Connections

    As solar farms get bigger and more powerful, flexible cables can help meet the demands of these large-scale operations. By Sammy Germany While creating a better power-management system at higher voltage levels, a solar power plant’s balance of system (BOS) […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • 2013 Roof-Mount Project of the Year Winner: Stone Brewing Company

    Chances are you’ve heard of Stone Brewing Co. The 10th largest craft brewery in the United States has distribution in 37 states and the District of Columbia. Its popular brews include Stone Pale Ale, Stone IPA and a wittily-named Arrogant […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • 2013 Ground-Mount Project of the Year Winner: Holston View Elementary

    Communities thrive when neighborhoods support their schools and children. The families of Bristol, Tenn., are enormously proud of their school district, which was evident when voting opened for Solar Builder’s Project of the Year and one of their elementary schools […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • 2013 Roof-Mount Project of the Year Runner-Up: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

    Besides the unique opportunity of seeing Paul McCartney, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, R. Kelly and Bob Saget in the same place, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival gave attendees another reason to celebrate this year — solar power pumping through […] — Solar Builder magazine